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Jeremiah 51:4
“They shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets.”
Jeremiah 51:4 in the King James Version
Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.Read Jeremiah 51:4 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Jeremiah 51
I will send to Babylon strangers, who shall winnow her; and they shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her around.
Against him who bends let the archer bend his bow, and against him who lifts himself up in his coat of mail: and don't spare her young men; utterly destroy all her army.
They shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets.
For Israel is not forsaken, nor Judah, of his God, of Yahweh of Armies; though their land is full of guilt against the Holy One of Israel.
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and save every man his life; don't be cut off in her iniquity: for it is the time of Yahweh's vengeance; he will render to her a recompense.
Cross references for Jeremiah 51:4
- Jeremiah 49:26
Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, says Yahweh of Armies.
- Jeremiah 50:30
Therefore her young men will fall in her streets, and all her men of war will be brought to silence in that day, says Yahweh.
- Isaiah 13:15
Everyone who is found will be thrust through. Everyone who is captured will fall by the sword.
- Isaiah 14:19
But you are cast away from your tomb like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, who are thrust through with the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit; like a dead body trodden under foot.
- Jeremiah 50:37
A sword is on their horses, and on their chariots, and on all the mixed people who are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is on her treasures, and they shall be robbed.
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