Jeremiah 6:4

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Prepare for war against her! Arise, let us attack at noon! Woe to us, for the day is waning and the shadows of evening are lengthening.

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  • Jer 15:8 : 8 Their widows have increased to Me more than the sand of the seas. I have brought against them a destroyer at noon, and I have caused anguish and terror to fall upon the city suddenly.
  • Joel 3:9 : 9 Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare for war! Arouse the warriors! Let all the fighting men draw near and advance.
  • Zeph 2:4 : 4 For Gaza will be abandoned, and Ashkelon will become a ruin. At noon Ashdod will be driven out, and Ekron will be uprooted.
  • Jer 51:27-28 : 27 Raise a banner in the land! Blow the trumpet among the nations! Prepare the nations for battle against her. Summon the kingdoms: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a commander against her. Bring up horses like swarming locusts! 28 Prepare the nations for battle against her—the kings of the Medes, their governors, all their officials, and the whole land of their dominion.
  • Song 2:17 : 17 Until the day breaks and the shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the rugged mountains.
  • Isa 5:26-30 : 26 He lifts a banner for the nations far away and whistles for them from the ends of the earth. Look! They come swiftly and speedily. 27 None among them grows tired or stumbles; no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt is loosened at their waist; no sandal strap is broken. 28 Their arrows are sharp, and all their bows are drawn. The hooves of their horses are like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind. 29 Their roar is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey and carry it off, with no one to rescue it. 30 On that day, they will roar over it like the roaring of the sea. And if one looks at the land, there is only darkness and distress; even the light is darkened by the clouds.
  • Isa 13:2-5 : 2 Lift up a banner on a bare hill; shout to them. Wave your hand so they may enter the gates of the nobles. 3 I have commanded My consecrated ones; I have also summoned My mighty ones, those who exult in My majesty, to carry out My anger. 4 Listen! A tumult on the mountains, like that of a great multitude. Listen! An uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together. The LORD of Hosts is mustering an army for battle. 5 They come from a distant land, from the ends of the heavens—the LORD and the weapons of His wrath—to destroy the whole earth.
  • Jer 5:10 : 10 Go up among her rows and destroy them, but do not completely finish them off. Remove her branches, for they do not belong to the Lord.
  • Jer 8:20 : 20 The harvest is past, the summer has ended, and we are not saved.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 6:5-6
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    88%

    5Arise, let us attack by night and destroy her fortresses!

    6For this is what the Lord of Hosts says: Cut down trees and build a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished; it is filled with oppression.

  • Jer 6:3
    76%

    3Shepherds and their flocks will come against her; they will pitch their tents surrounding her and graze, each in his place.

  • Joel 3:9-11
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    75%

    9Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare for war! Arouse the warriors! Let all the fighting men draw near and advance.

    10Hammer your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong!’

    11Hasten and come, all you nations from every side, and gather yourselves there. Bring down, LORD, your mighty ones.

  • Jer 6:23-26
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    74%

    23They grasp bow and spear; they are cruel and show no mercy. Their sound roars like the sea, and they ride on horses, arrayed as men for battle against you, Daughter Zion.'

    24We have heard the report about them, and our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like that of a woman in labor.

    25Do not go out into the fields or walk on the roads, for the enemy has a sword; there is terror on every side.

    26O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth and roll in ashes; mourn as for an only son, with bitter lamentation, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.

  • Amos 6:3
    73%

    3You push away the day of disaster and bring near a reign of violence.

  • Isa 17:14
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    14In the evening, sudden terror! Before morning, they are no more. This is the fate of those who plunder us and the lot of those who pillage us.

  • Ezek 7:7
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    7Doom has come upon you, you who live in the land. The time has come; the day is near. There is panic instead of joy on the mountains.

  • Mic 4:11
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    11But now many nations are gathered against you, saying, 'Let her be defiled, and let our eyes gloat over Zion.'

  • Jer 50:26-27
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    26Come against her from the farthest borders; open her granaries. Heap her up like piles of grain and destroy her completely. Let nothing be left of her.

    27Slaughter all her young bulls; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them, for their day has come, the time of their punishment.

  • Zeph 1:15-16
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    72%

    15That day is a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of devastation and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness.

    16It is a day of trumpet blast and battle cry against the fortified cities and against the high towers.

  • Jer 31:6
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    6For there will be a day when the watchmen call out on the hills of Ephraim, saying: Arise, let us go up to Zion, to the LORD our God.

  • Zech 14:1
    72%

    1Behold, a day is coming for the Lord, when your plunder will be divided in your midst.

  • Amos 8:9
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    9'On that day,' declares the Lord God, 'I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.'

  • Ps 55:10
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    10Confuse, O Lord, and divide their speech, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

  • Isa 7:6
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    6'Let us invade Judah; let us tear it apart and divide it among ourselves, and make the son of Tabeal king over it.'

  • Jer 51:3
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    3Do not let the archer bend his bow or put on his armor. Do not spare her young men; completely destroy her entire army.

  • Jer 51:27
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    27Raise a banner in the land! Blow the trumpet among the nations! Prepare the nations for battle against her. Summon the kingdoms: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a commander against her. Bring up horses like swarming locusts!

  • Joel 3:13-14
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    13Swing the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Come, tread the grapes, for the winepress is full and the vats overflow—because their wickedness is great.

    14Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.

  • Jer 4:6-7
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    6Raise a banner toward Zion! Take refuge, do not delay! For I am bringing disaster from the north, a great destruction.

    7A lion has come out of his thicket, a destroyer of nations has set out; he has left his place to turn your land into a waste. Your cities will be ruined, without inhabitants.

  • Joel 1:15
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    15Alas for the day! For the day of the Lord is near, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.

  • Jer 46:3-4
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    71%

    3Prepare your shields, both small and large, and march out for battle!

    4Harness the horses, and mount the riders! Take your positions with helmets on! Polish the spears, and put on your armor!

  • Mic 2:8
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    8But lately, my people have risen up like an enemy. You strip off the garments of those who pass by trustingly, returning from war.

  • Ezek 26:9
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    9'He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls, and he will demolish your towers with his weapons.'

  • Isa 22:5
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    5For the Lord, the LORD of Hosts, has ordained a day of panic, trampling, and confusion in the Valley of Vision, breaking down walls and crying out to the mountains.

  • Jer 50:3
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    3For a nation has come against her from the north; it will make her land desolate. No one will live there—neither man nor beast—all will flee and be gone.

  • Zech 14:6
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    6On that day, there will be no light; the precious lights will diminish and freeze.

  • Nah 3:14
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    14Draw water for the siege, strengthen your fortresses. Go into the clay and tread the mortar; take hold of the brick mold.

  • Nah 2:1
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    1See, on the mountains, the feet of the one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your festivals, Judah, and fulfill your vows, for the wicked one will never again pass through you; he is completely cut off.

  • Isa 3:25
    71%

    25Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.

  • Isa 21:5
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    5Prepare the table, set a watchman in the watchtower, eat and drink. Rise up, you princes, and anoint the shield!

  • Isa 5:30
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    30On that day, they will roar over it like the roaring of the sea. And if one looks at the land, there is only darkness and distress; even the light is darkened by the clouds.

  • Jer 46:9
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    9Charge, you horses! Drive furiously, you charioteers! Let the warriors march out—Cush and Put, wielding shields, and the Ludim, skilled in using the bow.

  • Zech 14:3
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    3Then the Lord will go out and fight against those nations, as He fights in a day of battle.

  • Jer 50:15
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    15Raise a shout against her on every side! She has surrendered; her towers have fallen, her walls are torn down. This is the vengeance of the LORD. Take vengeance on her; do to her as she has done to others.

  • Jer 50:30
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    30Therefore, her young men will fall in her streets, and all her soldiers will perish on that day, declares the LORD.

  • Isa 13:6
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    6Wail, for the day of the LORD is near; it will come like destruction from the Almighty.

  • Nah 2:5
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    5The chariots race wildly through the streets; they rush back and forth in the squares. Their appearance is like torches, and they dart about like lightning.

  • Ezek 38:12
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    12You will come to seize spoil and carry off plunder, to turn your hand against resettled ruins and against a people gathered from the nations, people acquiring livestock and goods, who live at the center of the land.

  • Ezek 12:4
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    4Bring out your belongings as if for exile during the day, in their sight. Then, in the evening, leave in their sight, as if you were departing into exile.