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Ezek. 23:23 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The Babylonians, and all the Chaldeans, Pekode, and Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: all of them desirable young men, captains and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon horses.

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Jer. 50:21• ²¹Go up against the land of double rebellion, against it, and against the inhabitants of visitation; waste and utterly destroy after them, saith Jehovah, and do according to all that I have commanded thee. (Jer. 50:21)

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Assyrian,

Chaldeans; Chaldees,

Horse,

Koa,

Lord,

Pekod,

Shoa

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Babylonians.

Ezek. 21:19‑27• ¹⁹And thou, son of man, set thee two ways, by which the sword of the king of Babylon may come--out of one land shall they both come--and make thee a signpost, make it at the head of the way to the city.
²⁰Appoint a way for the coming of the sword to Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and to Judah at the fenced city of Jerusalem.
²¹For the king of Babylon standeth at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he shaketh his arrows, he inquireth of the teraphim, he looketh in the liver.
²²In his right hand is the lot of Jerusalem to appoint battering-rams, to open the mouth for bloodshed, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering-rams against the gates, to cast mounds, to build siege-towers.
²³And this shall be a false divination in their sight, for them that have sworn oaths; but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.
²⁴Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye make your iniquity to be remembered in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins appear; because ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.
²⁵And thou, profane, wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, at the time of the iniquity of the end,
²⁶--thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Remove the mitre and take off the crown; what is shall be no more. Exalt that which is low, and abase that which is high.
²⁷I will overturn, overturn, overturn it! This also shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it to him. (Ezek. 21:19‑27)

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2 Kings 20:14‑17• ¹⁴Then came the prophet Isaiah to king Hezekiah and said to him, What said these men? and from whence came they to thee? And Hezekiah said, They came from a far country, from Babylon.
¹⁵And he said, What have they seen in thy house? And Hezekiah said, All that is in my house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures that I have not shewn them.
¹⁶And Isaiah said to Hezekiah, Hear the word of Jehovah:
¹⁷Behold, days come that all that is in thy house, and what thy fathers have laid up until this day, shall be carried to Babylon; nothing shall be left, saith Jehovah. (2 Kings 20:14‑17)

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2 Kings 25:1‑3• ¹And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built turrets against it round about.
²And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
³On the ninth of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land. (2 Kings 25:1‑3)

the Chaldeans.

2 Kings 24:2• ²And Jehovah sent against him the bands of the Chaldeans, and the bands of the Syrians, and the bands of the Moabites, and the bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spoke through his servants the prophets. (2 Kings 24:2)

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Job 1:17• ¹⁷While he was yet speaking, there came another and said, The Chaldeans made three bands, and fell upon the camels and took them, and the servants have they smitten with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped, alone, to tell thee. (Job 1:17)

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Isa. 23:13• ¹³Behold the land of the Chaldeans: this people did not exist; the Assyrian founded it for the dwellers in the desert: they set up their towers, they destroyed the palaces thereof; he brought it to ruin. (Isa. 23:13)

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Acts 7:4• ⁴Then going out of the land of the Chaldeans he dwelt in Charran, and thence, after his father died, he removed him into this land in which *ye* now dwell. (Acts 7:4)

Pekod.

Jer. 50:21• ²¹Go up against the land of double rebellion, against it, and against the inhabitants of visitation; waste and utterly destroy after them, saith Jehovah, and do according to all that I have commanded thee. (Jer. 50:21)

the Assyrians.

Gen. 2:14• ¹⁴And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which flows forward toward Asshur. And the fourth river, that is Euphrates. (Gen. 2:14)

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Gen. 25:18• ¹⁸And they dwelt from Havilah to Shur, which is opposite to Egypt, as one goes towards Assyria. He settled before the face of all his brethren. (Gen. 25:18)

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Ezra 6:22• ²²and they kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy; for Jehovah had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria to them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel. (Ezra 6:22)

desirable.

Ezek. 23:6,12• ⁶clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them attractive young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
¹²She lusted after the children of Asshur her neighbours, governors and rulers, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them attractive young men. (Ezek. 23:6,12)

J. N. Darby Translation

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The children of Babylona, and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koab, all the children of Asshur with them; all of them attractive young men, governors and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon horses.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "Babel."

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Or "governors, and nobles, and princes." and see Jer. 50.21, Note b.