Jeremiah 48:14

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

How do ye say, We `are' mighty, And men of strength for battle?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:16 : 16 The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power.
  • Isa 10:13 : 13 For he hath said, `By the power of my hand I have wrought, And by my wisdom, for I have been intelligent, And I remove borders of the peoples, And their chief ones I have spoiled, And I put down as a mighty one the inhabitants,
  • Isa 10:16 : 16 Therefore doth the Lord, the Lord of Hosts, Send among his fat ones leanness, And under his honour He kindleth a burning As the burning of a fire.
  • Isa 16:6 : 6 We have heard of the pride of Moab -- very proud, His pride, and his arrogance, and his wrath, Not right `are' his devices.
  • Isa 36:4-5 : 4 And Rabshakeh saith unto them, `Say ye, I pray you, unto Hezekiah, `Thus said the great king, the king of Asshur, What `is' this confidence in which thou hast confided? 5 I have said: Only, a word of the lips! counsel and might `are' for battle: now, on whom hast thou trusted, that thou hast rebelled against me?
  • Jer 8:8 : 8 How do ye say, We `are' wise, And the law of Jehovah `is' with us? Surely, lo, falsely it hath wrought, The false pen of scribes.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,
  • Jer 49:16 : 16 Thy terribleness hath lifted thee up, The pride of thy heart, O dweller in clefts of the rock, Holding the high place of the height, For thou makest high as an eagle thy nest, From thence I bring thee down, An affirmation of Jehovah.
  • Ezek 30:6 : 6 Thus said Jehovah: And -- fallen have supporters of Egypt, And come down hath the arrogance of her strength, From Migdol to Syene, by sword they fall in her, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.
  • Zeph 2:10 : 10 This `is' to them for their arrogancy, Because they have reproached, And they magnify `themselves' against the people of Jehovah of Hosts.
  • Eccl 9:11 : 11 I have turned so as to see under the sun, that not to the swift `is' the race, nor to the mighty the battle, nor even to the wise bread, nor even to the intelligent wealth, nor even to the skilful grace, for time and chance happen with them all.
  • Ps 11:1 : 1 To the Overseer. -- By David. In Jehovah I trusted, how say ye to my soul, `They moved `to' Thy mountain for the bird?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 48:15-17
    3 verses
    82%

    15Spoiled is Moab, and her cities hath one gone up, And the choice of its young men Have gone down to slaughter, An affirmation of the King, Jehovah of Hosts `is' His name.

    16Near is the calamity of Moab to come, And his affliction hath hasted exceedingly.

    17Bemoan for him, all ye round about him, And all knowing his name, say ye: How hath it been broken, the staff of strength, The rod of beauty.

  • Jer 48:13
    77%

    13And ashamed hath been Moab because of Chemosh, As the house of Israel have been ashamed Because of Beth-El their confidence.

  • Jer 48:39-43
    5 verses
    77%

    39How hath it been broken down! they have howled, How hath Moab turned the neck ashamed, And Moab hath been for a derision. And for a terror to all round about her.

    40For thus said Jehovah: Lo, as an eagle he doth flee, And hath spread his wings unto Moab.

    41Captured have been the cities, And the strongholds are caught, And the heart of the mighty of Moab Hath been in that day as the heart of a distressed woman.

    42And Moab hath been destroyed from `being' a people, For against Jehovah he exerted himself.

    43Fear, and a snare, and a gin, `are' for thee, O inhabitant of Moab -- an affirmation of Jehovah,

  • Jer 48:29
    75%

    29We have heard of the arrogance of Moab, Exceeding proud! His haughtiness, and his arrogance, And his pride, and the height of his heart,

  • Jer 48:1-2
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    75%

    1Concerning Moab: `Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Wo unto Nebo, for it is spoiled, Put to shame, captured hath been Kiriathaim, Put to shame hath been the high tower, Yea, it hath been broken down.

    2There is no more praise of Moab, In Heshbon they devised against it evil: Come, and we cut it off from `being' a nation, Also, O Madmen, thou art cut off, After thee goeth a sword.

  • Jer 48:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20Put to shame hath been Moab, For it hath been broken down, Howl and cry, declare ye in Arnon, For spoiled is Moab,

    21And judgment hath come in unto the land of the plain -- unto Holon, And unto Jahazah, and on Mephaath,

  • Jer 48:24-26
    3 verses
    74%

    24And on Kerioth, and on Bozrah, And on all cities of the land of Moab, The far off and the near.

    25Cut down hath been the horn of Moab, And his arm hath been broken, An affirmation of Jehovah.

    26Declare ye him drunk, For against Jehovah he made himself great And Moab hath stricken in his vomit, And he hath been for a derision -- even he.

  • Amos 6:13
    72%

    13O ye who are rejoicing at nothing, Who are saying, `Have we not by our strength taken to ourselves horns?'

  • Judg 3:29
    72%

    29And they smite Moab at that time, about ten thousand men, all robust, and every one a man of valour, and not a man hath escaped,

  • Num 21:30
    72%

    30And we shoot them, Perished hath Heshbon unto Dibon, And we make desolate unto Nophah, Which `is' unto Medeba.'

  • Jer 48:45-47
    3 verses
    72%

    45In the shadow of Heshbon stood powerless have fugitives, For fire hath gone forth from Heshbon, And a flame from within Sihon, And it consumeth the corner of Moab, And the crown of the sons of Shaon.

    46Wo to thee, O Moab, Perished hath the people of Chemosh, For thy sons were taken with the captives, And thy daughters with the captivity.

    47And I have turned back `to' the captivity of Moab, In the latter end of the days, An affirmation of Jehovah! Hitherto `is' the judgment of Moab.

  • Joel 3:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9Proclaim ye this among nations, Sanctify a war, stir up the mighty ones, Come nigh, come up, let all the men of war.

    10Beat your ploughshares to swords, And your pruning-hooks to javelins, Let the weak say, `I `am' mighty.'

  • Isa 16:6
    71%

    6We have heard of the pride of Moab -- very proud, His pride, and his arrogance, and his wrath, Not right `are' his devices.

  • 2 Kgs 3:21
    71%

    21and all Moab have heard that the kings have come up to fight against them, and they are called together, from every one girding on a girdle and upward, and they stand by the border.

  • Zeph 2:10
    71%

    10This `is' to them for their arrogancy, Because they have reproached, And they magnify `themselves' against the people of Jehovah of Hosts.

  • Isa 16:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13This `is' the word that Jehovah hath spoken unto Moab from that time,

    14And now hath Jehovah spoken, saying, `In three years, as years of an hireling, Lightly esteemed is the honour of Moab, With all the great multitude, And the remnant `is' little, small, not mighty!'

  • Exod 15:15
    71%

    15Then have chiefs of Edom been troubled: Mighty ones of Moab -- Trembling doth seize them! Melted have all inhabitants of Canaan!

  • Num 22:3
    71%

    3and Moab is exceedingly afraid of the presence of the people, for it `is' numerous; and Moab is vexed by the presence of the sons of Israel,

  • Isa 15:4
    71%

    4And cry doth Heshbon and Elealeh, Unto Jahaz heard hath been their voice, Therefore the armed ones of Moab do shout, His life hath been grievous to him.

  • 2 Kgs 3:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23and say, `Blood this `is'; the kings have been surely destroyed, and they smite each his neighbour; and now for spoil, Moab!'

    24And they come in unto the camp of Israel, and the Israelites rise, and smite the Moabites, and they flee from their face; and they enter into Moab, so as to smite Moab,

  • Jer 48:9
    71%

    9Give wings to Moab, for she utterly goeth out, And her cities are for a desolation, Without an inhabitant in them.

  • Zeph 2:8
    71%

    8I have heard the reproach of Moab, And the revilings of the sons of Ammon, Wherewith they reproached My people, And magnify `themselves' against their border.

  • 2 Kgs 3:18
    70%

    18`And this hath been light in the eyes of Jehovah, and he hath given Moab into your hand,

  • Jer 48:4
    70%

    4Destroyed hath been Moab, Caused a cry to be heard have her little ones.

  • Jer 5:16
    70%

    16Its quiver `is' as an open sepulchre, All of them -- mighty ones.

  • Num 13:31
    70%

    31And the men who have gone up with him said, `We are not able to go up against the people, for it `is' stronger than we;'

  • 1 Chr 19:13
    70%

    13be strong, and we strengthen ourselves, for our people, and for the cities of our God, and Jehovah doth that which is good in His eyes.'

  • 2 Sam 10:12
    70%

    12be strong and strengthen thyself for our people, and for the cities of our God, and Jehovah doth that which is good in His eyes.'

  • Isa 48:2
    70%

    2For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts `is' His name.

  • Jer 46:15
    70%

    15Wherefore hath thy bull been swept away? He hath not stood, because Jehovah thrust him away.

  • 2 Kgs 3:26
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    26And the king of Moab seeth that the battle has been too strong for him, and he taketh with him seven hundred men, drawing sword, to cleave through unto the king of Edom, and they have not been able,

  • Mal 3:13
    70%

    13Hard against Me have been your words, Said Jehovah, and ye have said: `What have we spoken against Thee?'

  • Isa 15:1
    70%

    1The burden of Moab. Because in a night destroyed was Ar of Moab -- It hath been cut off, Because in a night destroyed was Kir of Moab -- It hath been cut off.