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Jeremiah 46:9 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Jeremiah 46:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 46 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow. the Ethiopians: Heb. Cush the Libyans: Heb. Put”
Jeremiah 46:9 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 46:9
Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots—The Hebrew alah (עָלָה, "come up") echoes verse 8's ascending waters, now ironically commanding Egypt's military to advance toward their doom. The verb halal (הָלַל, "rage") means to act madly or boast, suggesting frenzied, reckless confidence. Jeremiah catalogs Egypt's mercenary forces: the Ethiopians (Kush, כּוּשׁ, referring to Nubia/Sudan), the Libyans (Put, פּוּט, modern Libya), and the Lydians (Ludim, לוּדִים, Asia Minor)—demonstrating Egypt's reliance on hired soldiers rather than covenant faithfulness.The phrase that handle the shield (taphas ma...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 46:9
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“and I will send such as escape of them to the nations”
“your men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in you; they set forth your comeliness.”
“Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength”
“and the pine spears are brandished.”
“Pamphylia”
“and Anamim”
“at the rushing of his chariots”
“Mizraim”
“of fear”
“blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.”