Jeremiah 47:2
This is what the LORD says: "See how the waters are rising from the north and becoming an overflowing torrent. They will overflow the land and its fullness, the cities and their inhabitants. The people will cry out, and all who dwell in the land will wail
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Jeremiah 46:7, 8
Who is this, rising like the Nile, like rivers whose waters churn? . . .

Isaiah 8:7, 8
the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty rushing waters of the Euphrates--the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and run over all its banks. . . .

Isaiah 28:17
I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the level." Hail will sweep away your refuge of lies, and water will flood your hiding place.

Isaiah 59:19
So will they fear the name of the LORD from the west and His glory from the rising of the sun; for He will come like a rushing stream, driven by the wind of the LORD.

Daniel 11:22
Then a flood of forces will be swept away before him and destroyed, along with a prince of the covenant.

Amos 9:5, 6
The Lord, the GOD of Hosts, He who touches the earth and melts it, and all its dwellers mourn--all the land rises like the Nile, then sinks like the river of Egypt-- . . .

Nahum 1:8
But with an overflowing flood, He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.

Revelation 12:15, 16
Then from the mouth of the serpent spewed water like a river to overtake the woman and sweep her away in the torrent. . . .

Revelation 17:1, 15
Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and told me, "Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters. . . .

out of

Jeremiah 1:14
Then the LORD said to me, "Disaster from the north will be poured out on all who live in the land.

Jeremiah 46:6, 20
The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall. . . .

Jeremiah 8:16
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."

Psalm 24:1
The earth is the LORD's, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.

Psalm 50:12
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is Mine, and the fullness thereof.

Psalm 96:11
Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice; let the sea resound, and all that fills it.

Psalm 98:7
Let the sea resound, and all that fills it, the world, and all who live in it.

1 Corinthians 10:26, 28
for, "The earth is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof." . . .

then the

Jeremiah 46:13
This is the word that the LORD spoke to Jeremiah the prophet about the coming of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to strike the land of Egypt:

Jeremiah 48:3-5, 39
A voice cries out from Horonaim, 'Devastation and great destruction!' . . .

Isaiah 15:2-5, 8
Dibon goes up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails over Nebo, as well as over Medeba. Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off. . . .

Isaiah 22:1, 4, 5
This is an oracle concerning the Valley of Vision: What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the rooftops, . . .

Zephaniah 1:10, 11
"On that day, " declares the LORD, "a cry will go up from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second Quarter, and a loud crashing from the hills. . . .

James 5:1
Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail for the misery to come upon you.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Thus says the LORD: "Behold, waters are going to rise from the north And become an overflowing torrent, And overflow the land and all its fullness, The city and those who live in it; And the men will cry out, And every inhabitant of the land will wail.

King James Bible
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is what the LORD says: Look, waters are rising from the north and becoming an overflowing wadi. They will overflow the land and everything in it, the cities and their inhabitants. The people will cry out, and every inhabitant of the land will wail.

International Standard Version
This is what the LORD says: "Look, waters are rising from the north, and they'll become an overflowing river. They'll overflow the land and all that fills it — the city and those that live in it. People will cry out, and all those living in the land will wail.

NET Bible
"Look! Enemies are gathering in the north like water rising in a river. They will be like an overflowing stream. They will overwhelm the whole country and everything in it like a flood. They will overwhelm the cities and their inhabitants. People will cry out in alarm. Everyone living in the country will cry out in pain.
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