2 Kings 25:5
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5 But the Chaldean army pursued the king and overtook him in the desert near Jericho, abandoned by his whole army.
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Jeremiah 21:7
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7 After that—oracle of the Lord—I will hand over Zedekiah, king of Judah, and his ministers and the people in this city who survive pestilence, sword, and famine, to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, to their enemies and those who seek their lives. He shall strike them down with the edge of the sword, without quarter, without mercy or compassion.(A)
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