Verse 5

Thus the Iewes smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, & did what they would vnto their enemies.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:34-40 : 34 He hath taught my handes to fyght: and myne armes to breake a bowe of steele. 35 Thou hast geuen me the shielde of thy saluation: thy ryght hande also hath helde me vp, and through thy great gentlenesse I haue increased. 36 Thou hast made me roomth inough for to go on: so that my feete haue not slypt. 37 I haue pursued myne enemies and onertaken them: neither dyd I returne backe vntyll I had destroyed them. 38 I smote them downe, and they are not able to aryse: they haue taken such a fall vnder my feete. 39 Thou hast gyrded me with strength vnto battayle: thou hast made them to bowe downe vnder me who haue rysen vp agaynst me. 40 Thou hast geuen me myne enemies neckes: and I haue destroyed them that hated me.
  • Ps 18:47-48 : 47 It is God that hath geuen me power to take auengeaunce: and he hath subdued the people vnder me. 48 It is he that is the aucthour of my deliuerie from myne enemies: and he hath set me vp aboue them that rose agaynst me, he hath ridde me from the wicked man.
  • Ps 20:7-8 : 7 Some put their trust in chariotes, and some in horses: but we wyll remember the name of God our Lorde. 8 They shalbe made to bowe and fall: but we shall arise, and stande vpright.
  • Ps 149:6-9 : 6 The hygh promotions of the Lorde shalbe in their mouth: and a two edged sworde in their handes. 7 That they may take auengement of the heathen: and correction of the nations. 8 That they may bynde their kynges in chaynes: and their nobles with iron fetters. 9 That they may execute the iudgement prescribed: this honour shalbe to all his saintes. Prayse ye the Lorde.
  • Jer 18:21 : 21 Therfore, let their children dye of hunger, and let them be oppressed with the sworde: Let their wiues be robbed of their children, and become widowes, let their husbandes be slayne, let their young men be kylled with the sworde in the fielde.
  • 2 Thess 1:6 : 6 For it is a ryghteous thing with God, to recompence tribulation to them that trouble you: