THEOSISJeremiah 49:26Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets: and all the men of war shall be silent in that day, saith the Lord of hosts.
לָכֵ֛ן יִפְּל֥וּ בַחוּרֶ֖יהָ בִּרְחֹבֹתֶ֑יהָ וְכָל־אַנְשֵׁ֨י הַמִּלְחָמָ֤ה יִדַּ֙מּוּ֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃
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- Jer 50:30Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets: and all her men of war shall hold their peace in that day, saith the Lord.
- Jer 11:22Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts: Behold I will visit upon them: their young men shall die by the sword, their sons and their daughters shall die by famine.
- Amos 4:10I sent death upon you in the way of Egypt, I slew your young men with the sword, even to the captivity of your horses: and I made the stench of your camp to come up into your nostrils: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord.
- Ezek 27:27Thy riches, and thy treasures, and thy manifold furniture, thy mariners, and thy pilots, who kept thy goods, and were chief over thy people: thy men of war also, that were in thee, with all thy multitude that is in the midst of thee: shall fall in the heart of the sea in the day of thy ruin.
- Jer 51:3Let not him that bendeth, bend his bow, and let not him go up that is armed with a coat of mail: spare not her young men, destroy all her army.
- Jer 51:4And the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and the wounded in the regions thereof.
- Lam 2:21Sin. The child and the old man lie without on the ground: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword: thou hast slain them in the day of thy wrath: thou hast killed, and shewn them no pity.
- Jer 9:21For death is come up through our windows, it is entered into our houses to destroy the children from without, the young men from the streets.