- the north:
- "Then the LORDª saidª° unto¹ me, Out of the northª¹ an evilª shall break forthª° upon¹ all¹ the inhabitantsª° of the land.ª ... For,¹ lo,¹ I will callª° all¹ the familiesª of the kingdomsª of the north,ª saithª° the LORD;ª and they shall come,ª° and they shall setª° every oneª his throneª at the enteringª of the gatesª of Jerusalem,ª and against¹ all¹ the wallsª thereof round about,ª and against¹ all¹ the citiesª of Judah.ª" {Jer 1:14-15} + "Set upª° the standardª toward Zion:ª retire,ª° stayª° not:¹ for¹ I¹ will bringª° evilª from the north,ª¹ and a greatª destruction.ª" {Jer 4:6} + "O ye childrenª of Benjamin,ª gather yourselves to fleeª° out of the midstª¹ of Jerusalem,ª and blowª° the trumpetª in Tekoa,ª and set upª° a sign² of fire¹ in¹ Bethhaccerem:ª for¹ evilª appearethª° out of the north,ª¹ and greatª destruction.ª" {Jer 6:1} + "Behold,¹ I will sendª° and takeª°¹ all¹ the familiesª of the north,ª saithª° the LORD,ª and Nebuchadrezzarª the kingª of Babylon,ª my servant,ª and will bringª° them against¹ this¹ land,ª and against¹ the inhabitantsª° thereof, and against¹ all¹ these¹ nationsª round about,ª and will utterly destroyª° them, and makeª° them an astonishment,ª and an hissing,ª and perpetualª desolations.ª" {Jer 25:9} + "For this¹ [is] the dayª of the Lordª GODª of hosts,ª a dayª of vengeance,ª that he may avengeª° him of his adversaries:ª¹ and the swordª shall devour,ª° and it shall be satiateª° and made drunkª° with their blood:ª¹ for¹ the Lordª GODª of hostsª hath a sacrificeª in the northª countryª by¹ the riverª Euphrates.ª" {Jer 46:10} + "Then the heavenª and the earth,ª and all¹ that¹ [is] therein, shall singª° for¹ Babylon:ª for¹ the spoilersª° shall comeª° unto her from the north,ª¹ saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 51:48} + "And I looked,ª° and, behold,¹ a whirlwindªª cameª° out of¹ the north,ª a greatª cloud,ª and a fireª infolding²° itself,¹ and a brightnessª [was] aboutª it, and out of the midstª¹ thereof as the colourª of amber,ª out of the midstª¹ of the fire.ª" {Ezk 1:4}
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