Jeremiah 46:16

American Standard Version (1901)

He made many to stumble, yea, they fell one upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 26:36-37 : 36 And as for them that are left of you, I will send a faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as one fleeth from the sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth. 37 And they shall stumble one upon another, as it were before the sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.
  • Jer 51:9 : 9 We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country; for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.
  • Jer 46:6 : 6 Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; in the north by the river Euphrates have they stumbled and fallen.
  • Jer 46:21 : 21 Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they did not stand: for the day of their calamity is come upon them, the time of their visitation.
  • Jer 50:16 : 16 Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him that handleth the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn every one to his people, and they shall flee every one to his own land.

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    15Why are thy strong ones swept away? they stood not, because Jehovah did drive them.

  • Lev 26:36-37
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    76%

    36And as for them that are left of you, I will send a faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as one fleeth from the sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.

    37And they shall stumble one upon another, as it were before the sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

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    12The nations have heard of thy shame, and the earth is full of thy cry; for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, they are fallen both of them together.

  • Jer 50:16-17
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    73%

    16Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him that handleth the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn every one to his people, and they shall flee every one to his own land.

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  • Ps 20:8
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    8They are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright.

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    72%

    14And it shall come to pass, that as the chased roe, and as sheep that no man gathereth, they shall turn every man to his own people, and shall flee every man to his own land.

    15Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is taken shall fall by the sword.

  • Isa 21:15
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    15For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

  • Jer 46:5-6
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    72%

    5Wherefore have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: terror is on every side, saith Jehovah.

    6Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; in the north by the river Euphrates have they stumbled and fallen.

  • Ezek 32:20
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    20They shall fall in the midst of them that are slain by the sword: she is delivered to the sword; draw her away and all her multitudes.

  • Ezek 16:40
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    40They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

  • Ps 18:38
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    38I will smite them through, so that they shall not be able to rise: They shall fall under my feet.

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    49As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the land.

  • 1 Chr 16:20
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    20And they went about from nation to nation, And from one kingdom to another people.

  • Jer 6:21
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    21Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people; and the fathers and the sons together shall stumble against them; the neighbor and his friend shall perish.

  • Jer 15:2
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    2And it shall come to pass, when they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith Jehovah: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for captivity, to captivity.

  • Isa 8:15
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    15And many shall stumble thereon, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

  • Lev 26:7
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    7And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.

  • Nah 1:12
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    12Thus saith Jehovah: Though they be in full strength, and likewise many, even so shall they be cut down, and he shall pass away. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.

  • Joel 2:8
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  • Jer 18:21
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  • 2 Chr 29:9
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    9For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

  • Jer 5:16
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    16Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

  • Isa 46:2
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    2They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.

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    71%

    19Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! How are the mighty fallen!

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  • Jer 51:4
    70%

    4And they shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets.

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    70%

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    70%

    16And the children of Israel fled before Judah; and God delivered them into their hand.

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    70%

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