1He is come up that shall destroy before thy face, that shall keep the siege: watch the way, fortify thy loins, strengthen thy power exceedingly.

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Joel 3:9, Joel 3:11, Joel 3:9, Joel 3:11, 2 Chronicles 25:8

2For the Lord hath rendered the pride of Jacob, as the pride of Israel: because the spoilers have laid them waste, and have marred their vine branches.

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Psalms 80:12, Psalms 80:13, Psalms 80:12, Psalms 80:13, Zephaniah 3:11

3The shield of his mighty men is like fire, the men of the army are clad in scarlet, the reins of the chariot are flaming in the day of his preparation, and the drivers are stupefied.

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Ezekiel 23:14, Ezekiel 23:15, Ezekiel 23:14, Ezekiel 23:15, Isaiah 63:1

4They are in confusion in the ways, the chariots jostle one against another in the streets: their looks are like torches, like lightning running to and fro.

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Jeremiah 4:13, Jeremiah 4:13, Isaiah 66:15, Nahum 3:2, Nahum 3:3

5He will muster up his valiant men, they shall stumble in their march: they shall quickly get upon the walls thereof: and a covering shall be prepared.

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Jeremiah 46:12, Jeremiah 46:12, Nahum 3:18, Jeremiah 51:27, Jeremiah 51:28

6The gates of the rivers are opened, and the temple is thrown down to the ground.

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Isaiah 45:1, Isaiah 45:2, Isaiah 45:1, Isaiah 45:2, 2 Peter 3:10

7And the soldier is led away captive: and her bondwomen were led away mourning as doves, murmuring in their hearts.

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Isaiah 38:14, Isaiah 59:11, Isaiah 38:14, Isaiah 59:11, Luke 23:48

8And as for Ninive, her waters are like a great pool: but the men flee away. They cry: Stand, stand, but there is none that will return back.

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Genesis 10:11, Revelation 17:15, Isaiah 48:20, Revelation 17:1, Jeremiah 51:30

9Take ye the spoil of the silver, take the spoil of the gold: for there is no end of the riches of all the precious furniture.

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Isaiah 33:4, Ezekiel 26:12, 2 Chronicles 36:10, Jeremiah 25:34, Daniel 11:8

10She is destroyed, and rent, and torn: the heart melteth, and the knees fail, and all the loins lose their strength: and the faces of them all are as the blackness of a kettle.

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Psalms 22:14, Psalms 22:14, Joel 2:6, Daniel 5:6, Joel 2:6

11Where is now the dwelling of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, to which the lion went, to enter in thither, the young lion, and there was none to make them afraid?

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Isaiah 5:29, Isaiah 5:29, Jeremiah 2:15, Jeremiah 2:15, Jeremiah 50:44

12The lion caught enough for his whelps, and killed for his lionesses: and he filled his holes with prey, and his den with rapine.

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Jeremiah 51:34, Jeremiah 51:34, Psalms 17:12, Isaiah 10:6, Isaiah 10:14

13Behold I come against thee, saith the Lord of hosts, and I will burn thy chariots even to smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey out of the land, and the voice of thy messengers shall be heard no more.

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Psalms 46:9, Nahum 3:5, Jeremiah 21:13, Psalms 46:9, Nahum 3:5