Jeremiah 51:11
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| Overview - Jeremiah 51 | |
| 1 | The severe judgment of God against Babylon, in revenge of Israel. |
| 59 | Jeremiah delivers the book of this prophecy to Seraiah, to be cast into Euphrates, in token of the perpetual sinking of Babylon. |
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Jeremiah 51:11 (King James Version)
Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.
- Make
- Jeremiah 46:4 Jeremiah 46:9 Jeremiah 50:9 Jeremiah 50:14 Jeremiah 50:25 Jeremiah 50:28 Jeremiah 50:29 Isaiah 21:5
- bright
- Hebrew pure. the Lord hath.
- Jeremiah 51:27 Jeremiah 51:28 ; 1 Kings 11:14 1 Kings 11:23 ; 1 Chronicles 5:26 ; 2 Chronicles 36:22 ; Ezra 1:1 ; Isaiah 10:26 ; 13:17
- Isaiah 13:18 ; 21:2 41:25 Isaiah 45:1 Isaiah 45:5 46:11 Revelation 17:16 Revelation 17:17
- the spirit
- Of Cyaxares king of Media, called "Darius the Mede" in scripture; and of Cyrus his nephew, king of persia, presumptive heir of the throne of his uncle.
- his device
- Jeremiah 51:12 Jeremiah 51:29 ; 50:45
- the vengeance
- Jeremiah 51:24 Jeremiah 51:35 ; Jeremiah 50:15 Jeremiah 50:28 Psalms 74:3-11 ; 83:3-9 Habakkuk 2:17-20 ; Zechariah 12:2 Zechariah 12:3
- Zechariah 14:2 Zechariah 14:12