Jeremiah 2:30
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30 In vain I struck your children;
correction they did not take.
Your sword devoured your prophets
like a ravening lion.(A)
Ezekiel 5:17
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17 I will send against you starvation and wild beasts who will leave you childless, while disease and bloodshed sweep through you. I will bring the sword against you. I, the Lord, have spoken.(A)
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Ezekiel 14:17
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17 Or if I bring the sword upon this land, commanding the sword to pass through the land cutting off from it human being and beast alike,(A)
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