Isaiah 34:6
The sword of Yahweh is dripping with blood and covered with fat, 1 dripping with the blood of lambs and goats, covered with the fat of the kidneys of rams. 1 For Yahweh has a sacrifice in Bozrah and a great slaughter in the land of Edom. 1
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1 Chronicles 1:44When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
Isaiah 34:5For when my sword will have drunk its fill in heaven; 1 look, it will now come down on Edom, on the people I am setting apart for destruction. 1
Isaiah 63:3I have trodden grapes in the winepress alone, and no one from the nations joined me. 1 I trod them in my anger and trampled them in my fury. 1 Their blood is spattered on my clothes and stained all my clothes. 1
Jeremiah 49:13For I have sworn by myself—this is Yahweh's declaration—that Bozrah will become a horror, a disgrace, a devastation, and an object for cursing. All of its cities will become devastations forever. 1
Jeremiah 51:40I will send them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats. 1
Ezekiel 21:10It will be sharpened in order to engage in great slaughter! It will be polished in order to be like lightning! 1 Should we rejoice in my son's scepter? The coming sword hates every such rod! 1
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 →