Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Order ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
This is a poetical and ironical call to the egyptians to muster their forces; and implies that all their courage and efforts would be vain
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This is a poetical and ironical call to the egyptians to muster their forces; and implies that all their courage and efforts would be vain
Jeremiah 51:11 Sharpen the arrows, fill the quivers!
The Lord has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes,
Because His purpose is against Babylon to destroy it;
For it is thevengeance of the Lord, vengeance for His temple.
The Lord has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes,
Because His purpose is against Babylon to destroy it;
For it is the
Isaiah 8:9 “Be broken, O peoples, and be shattered;
And give ear, all remote places of the earth.
Gird yourselves, yet beshattered;
Gird yourselves, yet beshattered.
And give ear, all remote places of the earth.
Gird yourselves, yet be
Gird yourselves, yet be
Isaiah 21:5 They set the table, they spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink;
“Rise up, captains, oil the shields,”
“Rise up, captains, oil the shields,”
Joel 3:9 Proclaim this among the nations:
Prepare a war; rouse the mighty men!
Let all the soldiers draw near, let them come up!
Let all the soldiers draw near, let them come up!
Nahum 2:1 The one who scatters has come up against you.
Man the fortress, watch the road;
Strengthen your back, summon all your strength.
Man the fortress, watch the road;
Nahum 3:14 Draw for yourself water for the siege!
Strengthen your fortifications!
Go into the clay and tread the mortar!
Take hold of the brick mold!
Go into the clay and tread the mortar!
Take hold of the brick mold!
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Ezekiel 38:7
“Be prepared, and prepare yourself, you and all your companies that are assembled about you, and be a guard for them.