Jeremiah 51:21

21 "With you I ¹shatter the horse and his rider, And with you I shatter the ²chariot and its rider,

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Jeremiah 51:21 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 51:21

And with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider,
&c.] Or, "have broken": meaning the cavalry of an army, wherein lies its chief strength: and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider;
which were also used in war.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Jeremiah 51:21 In-Context

19 The portion of Jacob is not like these; For the Maker of all is He, And of the tribe of His inheritance; The LORD of hosts is His name.

20 He says, "You are My war-club, My weapon of war; And with you I shatter nations, And with you I destroy kingdoms.

21 "With you I shatter the horse and his rider, And with you I shatter the chariot and its rider,

22 And with you I shatter man and woman, And with you I shatter old man and youth, And with you I shatter young man and virgin,

23 And with you I shatter the shepherd and his flock, And with you I shatter the farmer and his team, And with you I shatter governors and prefects.

Cross References 2

1. Exodus 15:1
2. Exodus 15:4; Isaiah 43:17

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Jeremiah 51:21 Meaning and Commentary

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