Cross references

Jeremiah 50:42

They grasp the bow and spear;

they are cruel and merciless.

Their voice roars like the sea,

and they ride upon horses,

lined up like men in formation

against you, O Daughter of Babylon.

Jeremiah 50:42 BSB
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Jeremiah 50:42 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 5:30 (4 votes) and Isaiah 13:17–18 (3 votes). 26 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 11 to Revelation 19.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 50:42 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. In that day they will roar over it, like the roaring of the sea. If one looks over the land, he will see darkness and distress; even the light will be obscured by clouds.

  2. Behold, I will stir up against them the Medes, who have no regard for silver and no desire for gold. Their bows will dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; they will not look with pity on the children.

  3. I was angry with My people; I profaned My heritage, and I placed them under your control. You showed them no mercy; even on the elderly you laid a most heavy yoke.

  4. The snorting of enemy horses is heard from Dan. At the sound of the neighing of mighty steeds, the whole land quakes. They come to devour the land and everything in it, the city and all who dwell in it.

  5. at the sound of the galloping hooves of stallions, the rumbling of chariots, and the clatter of their wheels. The fathers will not turn back for their sons; their hands will hang limp.

  6. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas, though their waters roar and foam and the mountains quake in the surge. Selah

  7. Psalm 46:62 votes

    Nations rage, kingdoms crumble; the earth melts when He lifts His voice.

  8. Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.

  9. O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, blessed is he who repays you as you have done to us. Blessed is he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.

  10. Their arrows are sharpened, and all their bows are strung. The hooves of their horses are like flint; their chariot wheels are like a whirlwind.

  11. This is what the LORD says: “Behold, an army is coming from the land of the north; a great nation is stirred up from the ends of the earth. They grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Zion.”

  12. Line up in formation around Babylon, all you who draw the bow! Shoot at her! Spare no arrows! For she has sinned against the LORD.

  13. James 2:132 votes

Which verses point to Jeremiah 50:42?

The 10 strongest of 26.