Jeremiah 5:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

Their quiver is like an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

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  • Isa 5:28 : 28 Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hooves shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:
  • Ps 5:9 : 9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is pure wickedness; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.
  • Rom 3:13 : 13 'Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they have practiced deceit; the poison of vipers is under their lips.'

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  • 15 Behold, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, says the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, neither understand what they say.

  • 17 And they shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, which your sons and your daughters should eat: they shall eat up your flocks and your herds: they shall eat up your vines and your fig trees: they shall impoverish your fortified cities, wherein you trusted, with the sword.

  • Jer 6:22-23
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    22 Thus 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.

    23 They shall hold the bow and spear; they are cruel and have no mercy; their voice roars like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against you, O daughter of Zion.

  • Isa 5:28-29
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    28 Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hooves shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

    29 Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yes, they shall roar, and seize the prey, and shall carry it away safely, and none shall deliver it.

  • 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

  • Isa 13:15-16
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    15 Everyone who is found will be thrust through; and everyone who is joined to them will fall by the sword.

    16 Their children also will be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses will be plundered, and their wives ravished.

  • 3 Against him who bends let the archer bend his bow, and against him who lifts himself up in his armor; and do not spare her young men; utterly destroy all her army.

  • 40 They shall also bring up an assembly against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.

  • Lev 26:37-38
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    37 And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursues: and you shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

    38 And you shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.

  • 25 The sword outside, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the nursing child also with the man of gray hairs.

  • 22 The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

  • Joel 3:9-10
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    9 Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up:

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

  • 17 Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?

  • 16 And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; they will have no one to bury them—neither them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters—for I will pour their wickedness upon them.

  • 18 Their bows will dash the young men to pieces; and they will have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye will not spare children.

  • 37 A sword is upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mixed people that are in the midst of her; and they shall become like women: a sword is upon her treasures; and they shall be robbed.

  • Ps 127:4-5
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    4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty warrior, so are the children of one's youth.

    5 Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed, but shall speak with their enemies in the gate.

  • 15 Their sword shall enter their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

  • 25 Your men shall fall by the sword, and your mighty in battle.

  • 7 But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly they shall be wounded.

  • 42 They shall hold the bow and the spear: they are cruel, and will show no mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one set in order, like a man to the battle, against you, O daughter of Babylon.

  • 7 They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and each shall march on his way, and they shall not break their ranks.

  • 5 And they shall be like mighty men, who tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in battle. And they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.

  • 16 Therefore all who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; those who plunder you shall become plunder, and all who prey upon you I will give for prey.

  • 30 Therefore her young men shall fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, says the LORD.

  • 14 The LORD of hosts has sworn by Himself, saying, Surely I will fill you with men, as with locusts; and they shall lift up a shout against you.

  • 4 They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be mourned, nor shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth. They shall be consumed by the sword and by famine, and their carcasses shall be food for the birds of heaven and the beasts of the earth.

  • 5 They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

  • 15 The sword is outside, and the pestilence and the famine within; he who is in the field shall die by the sword, and he who is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him.

  • 5 Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains they shall leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble, like a strong people arrayed for battle.

  • 7 Behold, they belch out with their mouths; swords are in their lips, for who, they say, hears?

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

  • 8 Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noon: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

  • 1 The one who dashes in pieces is coming up before you: keep the fortress, watch the road, make your loins strong, fortify your power mightily.

  • 13 Behold, your people in your midst are women: the gates of your land shall be set wide open to your enemies: the fire shall devour your bars.

  • 10 For while they are entangled like thorns and while they are drunken like drunkards, they shall be devoured as fully dry stubble.

  • 15 For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the distress of war.

  • 9 They all come for violence; their faces are set like the east wind, and they gather captives like sand.

  • 5 The stouthearted have been plundered, they have slept their sleep; and none of the mighty men have found their hands.

  • 16 I will scatter them also among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known; and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them.

  • 13 Therefore their goods shall become plunder, and their houses a desolation: they shall build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine from them.

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

  • 8 They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man has his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

  • 16 The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might; they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.