Isaiah 5:28

World English Bible (2000)

whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent. Their horses' hoofs will be like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind.

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  • Ps 45:5 : 5 Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.
  • Ps 120:4 : 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
  • Isa 21:1 : 1 The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it comes from the wilderness, from an awesome land.
  • Jer 5:16 : 16 Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men.
  • Jer 47:3 : 3 At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong ones, at the rushing of his chariots, at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers don't look back to their children for feebleness of hands;
  • Ezek 21:9-9 : 9 Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says Yahweh: Say, A sword, a sword, it is sharpened, and also furbished; 10 it is sharpened that it may make a slaughter; it is furbished that it may be as lightning: shall we then make mirth? the rod of my son, it condemns every tree. 11 It is given to be furbished, that it may be handled: the sword, it is sharpened, yes, it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the killer.
  • Mic 4:13 : 13 Arise and thresh, daughter of Zion; for I will make your horn iron, and I will make your hoofs brass; and you will beat in pieces many peoples: and I will devote their gain to Yahweh, and their substance to the Lord of the whole earth.
  • Nah 2:3-4 : 3 The shield of his mighty men is made red. The valiant men are in scarlet. The chariots flash with steel in the day of his preparation, and the pine spears are brandished. 4 The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the broad ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.
  • Nah 3:2 : 2 The noise of the whip, the noise of the rattling of wheels, prancing horses, and bounding chariots,
  • Judg 5:22 : 22 Then the horse hoofs stamped because of the prancings, the prancings of their strong ones.
  • Ps 7:12-13 : 12 If a man doesn't relent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow. 13 He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows.

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