Jeremiah 4:6
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6 Lift up a signal flag toward Zion.(A)
Run for cover! Don’t stand still!
For I am bringing disaster from the north—
a crushing blow.(B)
Jeremiah 4:20
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20 Disaster after disaster(A) is reported
because the whole land is destroyed.
Suddenly my tents are destroyed,
my tent curtains, in a moment.
Jeremiah 6:1
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Jeremiah 15:12
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12 Can anyone smash iron,
iron from the north, or bronze?
Jeremiah 47:2
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2 This is what the Lord says:
Look, water is rising from the north(A)
and becoming an overflowing wadi.
It will overflow the land and everything in it,(B)
the cities and their inhabitants.
The people will cry out,
and every inhabitant of the land will wail.
Jeremiah 50:3
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3 For a nation from the north will attack her;(A)
it will make her land desolate.
No one will be living in it—
both people and animals will escape.[a](B)
Footnotes
- 50:3 Lit escape; they will walk
Jeremiah 50:9
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9 For I will soon stir up and bring against Babylon(A)
an assembly of great nations from the north country.
They will line up in battle formation against her;(B)
from there she will be captured.
Their arrows will be like a skilled[a] warrior
who does not return empty-handed.
Footnotes
- 50:9 Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr; other Hb mss read bereaving
Jeremiah 50:41
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The Conquest of Babylon
41 Look! A people comes from the north.(A)
A great nation and many kings will be stirred up
from the remote regions of the earth.(B)
Jeremiah 51:48
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48 Heaven and earth and everything in them
will shout for joy(A) over Babylon
because the destroyers from the north(B)
will come against her.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
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