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Jeremiah 49:35

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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.

Thus saith {H559} the LORD {H3068} of hosts {H6635}; Behold, I will break {H7665} the bow {H7198} of Elam {H5867}, the chief {H7225} of their might {H1369}.

"ADONAI-Tzva'ot says: 'I will break 'Eilam's bow, the mainstay of their might.

This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will shatter Elam’s bow, the mainstay of their might.

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.

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Cross-References

  • Isaiah 22:6 (5 votes)

    And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men [and] horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

  • Psalms 46:9 (3 votes)

    He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

  • Jeremiah 51:56 (3 votes)

    Because the spoiler is come upon her, [even] upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.

  • Jeremiah 50:14 (2 votes)

    Put yourselves in array against Babylon round about: all ye that bend the bow, shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she hath sinned against the LORD.

  • Jeremiah 50:29 (2 votes)

    Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.