THEOSISJeremiah 50:36Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
A sword upon her diviners, and they shall be foolish: a sword upon her valiant ones, and they shall be dismayed.
חֶ֥רֶב אֶל־הַבַּדִּ֖ים וְנֹאָ֑לוּ חֶ֥רֶב אֶל־גִּבּוֹרֶ֖יהָ וָחָֽתּוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 49:22Behold he shall come up as an eagle, and fly: and he shall spread his wings over Bosra: and in that day the heart of the valiant ones of Edom shall be as the heart of a woman in labour.
- Nah 3:13Behold thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open to thy enemies, the fire shall devour thy bars.
- Isa 44:25That make void the tokens of diviners, and make the soothsayers mad. That turn the wise backward, and that make their knowledge foolish.
- 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 51:32And that the fords are taken, and the marshes are burnt with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
- Isa 47:10And thou hast trusted in thy wickedness, and hast said: There is none that seeth me. Thy wisdom, and, thy knowledge, this hath deceived thee. And thou hast said in thy heart: I am, and besides me there is no other.
- Isa 47:15Such are all the things become to thee, in which thou hast laboured: thy merchants from thy youth, every one hath erred in his own way, there is none that can save thee.
- 2 Sam 17:14And Absalom, and all the men of Israel said: The counsel of Chusai the Arachite is better than the counsel of Achitophel: and by the will of the Lord the profitable counsel of Achitophel was defeated, that the Lord might bring evil upon Absalom.