Judgment on Egypt
Jeremiah 46:3
In 11 translations
- BSB
- “Deploy your shields, small and large; advance for battle!
- KJV
- Order ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
- WEB
- “Prepare the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle!
- ASV
- Prepare ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
- LSV
- “Set shield and buckler in array, || And draw near to battle.
- YLT
- 'Set ye in array shield and buckler, And draw nigh to battle.
- DBY
- Make ready buckler and shield, and draw near to battle!
- DRC
- Prepare ye the shield and buckler, and go forth to battle.
- GNV
- Make readie buckler and shielde, and goe forth to battell.
- JPS
- Make ready buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
- LXXE26:3
- Take up arms and spears, and draw nigh to battle;
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- עִרְכ֤וּ מָגֵן֙ וְצִנָּ֔ה וּגְשׁ֖וּ לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃
- LXX-Br26:3
- Ἀναλάβετε ὅπλα καὶ ἀσπίδας, καὶ προσαγάγετε εἰς πόλεμον,
Who and where
◆ Prophecies of Jeremiah
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
EuphratesEgyptArmorScalesNebuchadnezzar, or NebuchadrezzarNebuchadnezzarShieldsShieldArms, MilitaryArmor; Arms
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Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 21:5They prepare a table, they lay out a carpet, they eat, they drink! Rise up, O princes, oil the shields!
- Nahum 3:14Draw your water for the siege; strengthen your fortresses. Work the clay and tread the mortar; repair the brick kiln!
- Nahum 2:1One who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!
- Jeremiah 51:11–12Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the vengeance of the LORD— vengeance for His temple. Raise…
- Joel 3:9Proclaim this among the nations: “Prepare for war; rouse the mighty men; let all the men of war advance and attack!
- Isaiah 8:9–10Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered! Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal,…
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 26:3 in some Bibles
- 46:3 in most Bibles