Isaiah 34:6
The Cherev Hashem (Sword of Hashem ) is filled with dahm, 1 it is gorged with chelev, 1 and with the dahm of lambs and goats, 1 with the chelev of the kidneys of rams; 1 for Hashem hath a zevach in Botzrah, 1 and a tevach gadol in Eretz Edom. 1
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1 Chronicles 1:44And when Bela was dead, Yovav Ben Zerach of Botzrah reigned in his place.
Isaiah 34:5For My cherev shall be satiated in Shomayim; hinei, 1 it shall come down upon Edom, 1 and shall descend on the Am (people) of My Cherem (ban of destruction) in mishpat. 1
Isaiah 63:3I have trodden the winepress alone; 1 and of the amim (peoples, nations) there was none with Me; 1 for I will trample them in Mine wrath, + 63:3 i.e., Moshiachʼs work of wrath 1 and trod them down in My fury; 1 and the juice of their life blood splattered upon My garments, 1 and I stained all My raiment. 1
Jeremiah 49:13For I have sworn by Myself, saith Hashem, that Botzrah shall become a desolation, a cherpah, a reproach, and a kelalah; and all the towns thereof shall be perpetual ruins. 1
Jeremiah 51:40I will bring them down like lambs litvo'ach (to the slaughter), + 51:40 See Isa 53:7 1 like rams with male goats. 1
Ezekiel 21:10That kol basar may know that I Hashem have drawn forth My cherev out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 34:2-9
Threatenings against God's Enemies. ( b. c. 720.) 1 Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. 2 For the indignation of the Lord is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter. 3 Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood. 4 And all… Read the whole commentary →