Treasury of Scripture
The mighty Accordingly, the Babylonians, after the loss of a battle or two, never recovered their courage to the face the enemy in the field, they retired within their walls; and the first time Cyrus came with his army before the place he could not provoke them to venture forth, though he challenged the king to fight a duel with him; and the last time he came he consulted with his officers respecting the best mode of carrying on the siege `since,' said he, `they do not come out to fight.'
Jeremiah 51:32,57 And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted...
Jeremiah 48:41 Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised...
Jeremiah 50:36,37 A sword is on the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is on her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed...
Psalm 76:5 The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
Isaiah 13:7,8 Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt...
Isaiah 19:16 In that day shall Egypt be like to women: and it shall be afraid and fear because of the shaking of the hand of the LORD of hosts...
Nahum 3:13 Behold, your people in the middle of you are women: the gates of your land shall be set wide open to your enemies...
Revelation 18:10 Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas that great city Babylon...
her bars
Jeremiah 50:36 A sword is on the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is on her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.
Psalm 107:16 For he has broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
Psalm 147:13 For he has strengthened the bars of your gates; he has blessed your children within you.
Isaiah 45:1,2 Thus said the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him...
Lamentations 2:9 Her gates are sunk into the ground; he has destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles...
Amos 1:5 I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven...
Nahum 3:13 Behold, your people in the middle of you are women: the gates of your land shall be set wide open to your enemies...