Jeremiah 50:21 Cross References - Rotherham

²¹ Against the land of Merathaim, go thou up against her, And against the inhabitants of Pekod,––Lay waste and devote to destruction after them, Declareth Yahweh, And do according to all which I have commanded thee.

¹⁴ Then was Moses sore displeased with the officers of the force,––the princes of thousands, and the princes of hundreds, who were coming in from the warring host. ¹⁵ And Moses said unto them,––Have ye saved alive every female? ¹⁶ Lo! they, became unto the sons of Israel, by the advice of Balaam, the cause of daring acts of treachery against Yahweh, over the affair of Peor,––and then came the plague against the assembly of Yahweh! ¹⁷ Now, therefore, slay ye every male among the young,––every woman also that hath cohabited with man, slay ye. ¹⁸ But, all the young of womankind that have not cohabited with man, preserve alive for yourselves.

³ Now, go and smite Amalek, and devote ye to destruction all that he hath, and spare him not,––but thou shalt slay both man and woman, both child and suckling, both ox and sheep, both camel and ass.

¹¹ I am grieved that I made Saul to be king, for he hath turned back from following me, and, my words, hath he not established. And it was vexing to Samuel, so that he made outcry unto Yahweh, all the night. ¹² And Samuel rose early to meet Saul, in the morning, and it was told Samuel, saying––Saul having come to Carmel, and lo! having set him up a sign, hath gone round, and passed over, and descended to Gilgal. ¹³ And Samuel came unto Saul,––and Saul said unto him––Blessed, be thou by Yahweh: I have established the word of Yahweh. ¹⁴ And Samuel said, What then is this bleating of sheep, in mine ears,––and the lowing of oxen, which I can hear? ¹⁵ Then said Saul––From the Amalekites, have they brought them in; in that the people spared the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto Yahweh thy God,––but, the rest, have we devoted to destruction. ¹⁶ Then said Samuel unto Saul, Stay, and let me tell thee, that which Yahweh hath spoken unto me, this night. And he said to him––Speak. ¹⁷ And Samuel said, Was it not, when, little, thou wast in thine own eyes, that thou wast made, head of the tribes of Israel,––and that Yahweh anointed thee to be king over Israel? ¹⁸ So then Yahweh sent thee on a journey,––and said––Go, and devastate to destruction, the sinners––the Amalekites, and make war against them, until they have consumed them. ¹⁹ Wherefore, then, didst thou not hearken unto the voice of Yahweh,––but didst rush upon the spoil, and do that which was wrong in the sight of Yahweh? ²⁰ And Saul said unto Samuel––As indeed I have hearkened unto the voice of Yahweh, and have been on the journey on which Yahweh sent me,––and have brought in Agag, king of Amalek, and, the Amalekites, have I devoted to destruction. ²¹ And the people took, of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things so devoted,––to sacrifice unto Yahweh thy God, in Gilgal. ²² Then said Samuel––Doth that which is pleasing unto Yahweh consist in ascending–offerings and sacrifices, So much as in hearkening unto the voice of Yahweh? Lo! to hearken, is, better, than, sacrifice. And, to give heed, than, the fat of rams; ²³ For, as the sin of divination, is, rebelliousness,––and, as transgression with household gods, is, stubbornness,––Because thou hast rejected the word of Yahweh, therefore hath he rejected thee from being king.
²⁴ Then said Saul unto Samuel––I have sinned; for I have transgressed the bidding of Yahweh, and thy words,––for I feared the people, and hearkened unto their voice.

¹¹ Then said David unto Abishai, and unto all his servants, Lo! my own son who sprang from my body, is seeking my life,––then how much more, now, a Benjamite? Let him alone, and let him curse, for, Yahweh, hath permitted him.

²⁵ Now, is it, without Yahweh, that I have come up against this place, to destroy it? Yahweh himself, said unto me, Go thou up against this land, and destroy it.

²³ Thus, saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth, hath Yahweh God of the heavens, given unto me, and, he himself, hath laid charge upon me, to build to him a house, in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people with whom is Yahweh his God? Then let him go up.

⁶ Against an irreligious nation, will I send him, Yea, against the people with whom I am wroth, will I command him,––To capture spoil, And lay hold on prey, And cause them to be trodden down as the mire of the lanes.

²⁸ Who saith of Cyrus––My Shepherd! and, All my pleasure, shall he make good! Even saying of Jerusalem––She shall be built! And of the temple––Be her foundation laid!

¹⁴ Assemble yourselves––all of you, and hear, Who among them, hath told these things? he whom Yahweh loveth, will execute––His pleasure, on Babylon, And his stroke, on the Chaldeans.

²² Behold me! giving command, Declareth Yahweh, and I will bring them back unto this city, and they will fight against it, and capture it, and consume it with fire,––and, the cities of Judah, will I make too desolate to have an inhabitant.

¹⁰ Accursed, be he that doeth the business of Yahweh, carelessly; And, accursed, be he that withholdeth his sword, from blood!

³ For there hath come up against her––a nation out of the North, The same, shall make her land an astonishment, And there shall be none to dwell therein,––Both man and beast, have removed––have gone!

⁹ For lo! I, am rousing and bringing up against Babylon, a gathered host of great nations, out of the land of the North, And they shall array themselves against her, From thence, shall she be captured,––His arrows, are as of a hero making childless, None shall return, empty.

¹⁵ Raise a shout against her round about, She hath stretched forth her hand, Fallen, are her buttresses, Torn down, are her walls,––Because, the avenging of Yahweh, it is, Take ye vengeance upon her, As she hath done, do ye, unto her.

²³ The sons of Babylon and all Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, All the sons of Assyria, with them,––Attractive young men, Governors and deputies, all, of them. Knights and men of renown, Riders on horses, all, of them;