Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Line up the
And advance for battle!
New American Standard Bible
And draw near for the battle!
King James Version
Order ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
Holman Bible
draw near for battle!
International Standard Version
"Prepare buckler and shield, and advance into the battle!
A Conservative Version
Prepare ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
American Standard Version
Prepare ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
Bible in Basic English
Get out the breastplate and body-cover, and come together to the fight.
Darby Translation
Make ready buckler and shield, and draw near to battle!
Julia Smith Translation
Prepare the covering and the shield, and approach to the war.
King James 2000
Order the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Prepare small shield and shield, and approach for the battle!
Modern King James verseion
Set in order the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Ye make ready buckler and shield, ye go forth to fight.
NET Bible
"Fall into ranks with your shields ready! Prepare to march into battle!
New Heart English Bible
"Prepare the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
The Emphasized Bible
Prepare ye buckler and shield, And draw near to battle:
Webster
Order ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
World English Bible
Prepare the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle!
Youngs Literal Translation
'Set ye in array shield and buckler, And draw nigh to battle.
Themes
Armor » The equipment of a soldier
military Arms » For sieges: » Put on at the first alarm
Egypt » Prophecies respecting » Armies destroyed by babylon
Euphrates » Pharaoh-necho, king of egypt, made conquest to
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 46:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Messages Concerning Egypt
2
Concerning Egypt, against the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates at Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon
“Line up the
And advance for battle!
“Harness the horses,
And mount, you riders!
Take your stand with your helmets!
Polish the spears,
Put on the coats of mail!
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 21:5
They set the table [for the doomed banquet], they spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink;
“Rise up, captains [of Belshazzar’s court], oil your shields [for battle, for your enemy is at the gates]!”
Jeremiah 51:11-12
Sharpen the arrows, take up the shields [and cover yourselves]!
The Lord has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the
Because His purpose concerning Babylon is to destroy it;
For that is the vengeance of the Lord, vengeance [on Babylon] for [plundering and destroying] His temple.
Joel 3:9
Proclaim this among the [pagan] nations:
Prepare a war! Stir up the mighty men!
Let all the men of war come near, let them come up!
Nahum 2:1
Man the fortress and ramparts, watch the road;
Nahum 3:14
Draw water for a [long, continued] siege!
Strengthen your fortresses!
Go down to the clay pits, trample the mortar!
Prepare the brick kiln [to burn bricks for the rampart]!
Isaiah 8:9-10
“Be broken [in pieces], O peoples, and be shattered!
Listen, all you [our enemies from the] far countries.
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered;
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered.