Jeremiah 15:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?

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  • Jer 1:18-19 : 18 For behold, I have made you this day a fortified city, and an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against its princes, against its priests, and against the people of the land. 19 They shall fight against you; but they shall not prevail against you; for I am with you, says the LORD, to deliver you.
  • Hab 1:5-9 : 5 Look among the nations and watch—be utterly astounded! For I will work a work in your days which you would not believe, though it were told you. 6 For indeed I am raising up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation which marches through the breadth of the earth, to possess dwellingplaces that are not theirs. 7 They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves. 8 Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than evening wolves; their horsemen spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from afar; they fly as the eagle that hastens to eat. 9 They all come for violence; their faces are set like the east wind, and they gather captives like sand. 10 They scoff at kings, and the princes are scorned by them; they deride every stronghold, for they heap up dust and take it.
  • Jer 21:4-5 : 4 Thus says the LORD God of Israel: Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, with which you fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the walls, and I will gather them into the midst of this city. 5 And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath.
  • Jer 28:14 : 14 For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.
  • Job 40:9 : 9 Do you have an arm like God, or can you thunder with a voice like him?
  • Isa 45:9 : 9 Woe to him who strives with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him who forms it, What are you making? or shall your work say, He has no hands?

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  • 11The LORD said, Truly it shall be well with your remnant; truly I will cause the enemy to treat you well in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.

  • 19And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as bronze:

  • Jer 15:13-14
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    13Your substance and your treasures I will give to the spoil without price, and that for all your sins, even in all your borders.

    14And I will make you to pass with your enemies into a land you do not know: for a fire is kindled in my anger, which shall burn upon you.

  • 27He regards iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood.

  • 17For bronze I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood bronze, and for stones iron. I will also make your officers peace, and your magistrates righteousness.

  • 13Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus says the LORD; You have broken the yokes of wood; but you shall make for them yokes of iron.

  • 23And your heaven that is over your head shall be brass, and the earth that is under you shall be iron.

  • 2Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is melted from the stone.

  • 14And he shall break it as the breaking of the potter's vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found among its fragments a shard to take fire from the hearth, or to take water from the pit.

  • 16For he has broken the gates of bronze, and cut the bars of iron apart.

  • 15Shall the ax boast against him who cuts with it? Or shall the saw magnify itself against him who shakes it? As if the rod should shake itself against those who lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were not wood.

  • 14Can your heart endure, or can your hands be strong, in the days when I shall deal with you? I the LORD have spoken it, and will do it.

  • 14Then the LORD said to me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

  • 20And I will make you to this people a fortified brass wall: and they shall fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you: for I am with you to save you and to deliver you, says the LORD.

  • Nah 1:12-13
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    12Thus says the LORD: Though they be at peace and likewise many, yet they shall be cut down when he passes through. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more.

    13Now I will break his yoke from off you and will burst your bonds apart.

  • 40And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron, for as much as iron breaks in pieces and shatters everything; and as iron that crushes all these, it shall break in pieces and crush.

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    9You shall break them with a rod of iron; you shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

  • 13Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion; for I will make your horn iron, and I will make your hoofs bronze, and you shall beat in pieces many people, and I will consecrate their gain to the LORD, and their substance to the Lord of the whole earth.

  • 25And I will turn my hand upon you, and thoroughly purge away your dross, and take away all your tin:

  • 17Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.

  • 12Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh made of brass?

  • 24He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of bronze shall strike him through.

  • 15And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the upraised arm is broken.

  • 15Behold, I will make you a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: you shall thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shall make the hills as chaff.

  • 35He teaches my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by my arms.

  • 9That strengthens the plundered against the strong, so that the plundered shall come against the fortress.

  • 9A land where you shall eat bread without scarcity, you shall not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills you may dig copper.

  • 25Your shoes shall be iron and bronze; and as your days, so shall your strength be.

  • 34He teaches my hands to war, so that a bow of bronze is broken by my arms.

  • 18His bones are as strong pieces of bronze; his bones are like bars of iron.

  • 34And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by the Mighty One.

  • 20You are my battle axe and weapons of war; for with you I will break in pieces the nations, and with you I will destroy kingdoms;

  • 10Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weak say, I am strong.

  • 25Will you break a leaf driven to and fro, and will you pursue dry stubble?

  • 17And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 19Will he value your riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.

  • 20As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in My anger and in My fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.

  • 15Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whoever shall gather together against you shall fall for your sake.

  • 11For behold, the LORD commands, and He will strike the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

  • 9And he shall set up engines of war against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.

  • 29Is not my word like a fire? says the LORD, and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?

  • 18For behold, I have made you this day a fortified city, and an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against its princes, against its priests, and against the people of the land.

  • 15So the king of the north shall come, and build a siege mound, and take the fortified city: and the forces of the south shall not withstand him, neither his chosen people, nor shall there be any strength to withstand.

  • 14But behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel, says the LORD the God of hosts; and they shall afflict you from the entrance of Hamath to the river of the wilderness.

  • 22Thus says the LORD, Behold, a people comes from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the farthest parts of the earth.

  • 22As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall you be melted in its midst; and you shall know that I the LORD have poured out My fury upon you.

  • 8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

  • 14Draw water for the siege, fortify your strongholds: go into clay and tread the mortar, make strong the brick kiln.