Verse 16

Cut off{H3772}{(H8798)} the sower{H2232}{(H8802)} from Babylon{H894}, and him that handleth{H8610}{(H8802)} the sickle{H4038} in the time{H6256} of harvest{H7105}: for fear{H6440} of the oppressing{H3238}{(H8802)} sword{H2719} they shall turn{H6437}{(H8799)} every one{H376} to his people{H5971}, and they shall flee{H5127}{(H8799)} every one{H376} to his own land{H776}.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 13:14 : 14 And it shall be as the chased{H5080}{(H8716)} roe{H6643}, and as a sheep{H6629} that no man taketh up{H6908}{(H8764)}: they shall every man{H376} turn{H6437}{(H8799)} to his own people{H5971}, and flee{H5127}{(H8799)} every one{H376} into his own land{H776}.
  • Jer 46:16 : 16 He made many{H7235}{(H8689)} to fall{H3782}{(H8802)}, yea, one{H376} fell{H5307}{(H8804)} upon another{H7453}: and they said{H559}{(H8799)}, Arise{H6965}{(H8798)}, and let us go again{H7725}{(H8799)} to our own people{H5971}, and to the land{H776} of our nativity{H4138}, from{H6440} the oppressing{H3238}{(H8802)} sword{H2719}.
  • Jer 51:9 : 9 We would have healed{H7495}{(H8765)} Babylon{H894}, but she is not healed{H7495}{(H8738)}: forsake{H5800}{(H8798)} her, and let us go{H3212}{(H8799)} every one{H376} into his own country{H776}: for her judgment{H4941} reacheth{H5060}{(H8804)} unto heaven{H8064}, and is lifted up{H5375}{(H8738)} even to the skies{H7834}.
  • Joel 1:11 : 11 Be ye ashamed{H3001}{(H8685)}, O ye husbandmen{H406}; howl{H3213}{(H8685)}, O ye vinedressers{H3755}, for the wheat{H2406} and for the barley{H8184}; because the harvest{H7105} of the field{H7704} is perished{H6}{(H8804)}.
  • Amos 5:16 : 16 Therefore the LORD{H3068}, the God{H430} of hosts{H6635}, the Lord{H136}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} thus; Wailing{H4553} shall be in all streets{H7339}; and they shall say{H559}{(H8799)} in all the highways{H2351}, Alas{H1930}! alas{H1930}! and they shall call{H7121}{(H8804)} the husbandman{H406} to mourning{H60}, and such as are skilful{H3045}{(H8802)} of lamentation{H5092} to wailing{H4553}.
  • Jer 51:23 : 23 I will also break in pieces{H5310}{(H8765)} with thee the shepherd{H7462}{(H8802)} and his flock{H5739}; and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310}{(H8765)} the husbandman{H406} and his yoke of oxen{H6776}; and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310}{(H8765)} captains{H6346} and rulers{H5461}.
  • Jer 25:38 : 38 He hath forsaken{H5800}{(H8804)} his covert{H5520}, as the lion{H3715}: for their land{H776} is desolate{H8047} because{H6440} of the fierceness{H2740} of the oppressor{H3238}{(H8802)}, and because{H6440} of his fierce{H2740} anger{H639}.