Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 50:9 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Jeremiah 50:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 50 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man ; none shall return in vain. expert: or, destroyer”
Jeremiah 50:9 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 50:9
For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country—the emphatic 'I will raise' (anokhi me'ir, אָנֹכִי מֵעִיר) stresses divine agency. God orchestrates historical events, mobilizing ('causing to come up,' ma'aleh, מַעֲלֶה) an 'assembly' (qahal, קָהַל, congregation, coalition) of nations. The Medo-Persian coalition included Medes, Persians, and various subjugated peoples. This divine raising of nations echoes Habakkuk 1:6, where God 'raised up' the Chaldeans themselves—now they face the same divine sovereignty.And they shall set themsel...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 50:9
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“which shall burn on you.”
“that the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished”
“to Cyrus”
“to destroy it: for it is the vengeance of Yahweh”
“I will raise up against Babylon”
“I will stir up the Medes against them”
“from the fat of the mighty”
“and destroy her utterly; let nothing of her be left.”
“blow the trumpet among the nations”