2 Chronicles 20:9
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9 ‘(A)If disaster comes upon us, the sword, or judgment, or plague, or famine, we will stand before this house and before You (for (B)Your name is in this house), and cry out to You in our distress, and You will hear and save us.’
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Jeremiah 24:10
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10 And I will send the (A)sword, the famine, and the plague upon them until they are eliminated from the land which I gave to them and their forefathers.’”
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Jeremiah 25:16
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16 Then they will (A)drink and loudly vomit and act insanely because of the sword that I am going to send among them.”
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Jeremiah 25:27
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27 “And you shall say to them, ‘This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel says: “(A)Drink, be drunk, vomit, fall down, and do not get up, because of the (B)sword which I am sending among you.”’
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Jeremiah 25:29
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29 For behold, I am (A)beginning to inflict disaster on this city which is (B)called by My name, so should you be completely free from punishment? You will not be free from punishment, for (C)I am summoning a sword against all the inhabitants of the earth,” declares the Lord of armies.’
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Jeremiah 29:17
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17 this is what the Lord of armies says: ‘Behold, I am sending upon them the (A)sword, famine, and plague; and I will make them like (B)rotten figs that cannot be eaten due to rottenness.
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Jeremiah 49:37
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37 So I will [a]shatter Elam before their enemies
And before those who seek their lives;
And I will (A)bring disaster upon them,
Even My (B)fierce anger,’ declares the Lord,
‘And I will (C)send the sword after them
Until I have consumed them.
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- Jeremiah 49:37 Or dismay
Jeremiah 50:35-37
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35 A (A)sword against the Chaldeans,” declares the Lord,
“And against the inhabitants of Babylon
And against her (B)leaders and her (C)wise men!
36 A sword against the (D)oracle priests, and they will become fools!
A sword against her (E)warriors, and they will be [a](F)shattered!
37 A sword against [b]their (G)horses, against [c]their chariots,
And against all the [d](H)foreigners who are in the midst of her,
And they will become (I)women!
A sword against her treasures, and they will be plundered!
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- Jeremiah 50:36 Or filled with terror
- Jeremiah 50:37 Lit his
- Jeremiah 50:37 Lit his
- Jeremiah 50:37 Lit mixed multitude
Ezekiel 5:17
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17 (A)I will send on you famine and vicious animals, and they will bereave you of children; (B)plague and bloodshed also will pass through you, and I will bring the sword on you. I, the Lord, have spoken.’”
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Ezekiel 6:3
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3 and say, ‘Mountains of Israel, listen to the word of the Lord [a]God! This is what the Lord [b]God says to the mountains, the hills, the ravines, and the valleys: “Behold, I Myself am going to bring a sword against you, and (A)I will destroy your high places.
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- Ezekiel 6:3 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
- Ezekiel 6:3 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
Ezekiel 7:15
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15 The (A)sword is outside the city and the plague and the famine are within. Anyone who is in the field will die by the sword, while famine and the plague will consume those in the city.
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Ezekiel 11:8
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8 You have (A)feared a sword; so I will (B)bring a sword upon you,” the Lord God declares.
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Ezekiel 14:17
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17 Or if I were to (A)bring a sword on that country and say, ‘A sword is to pass through the country,’ and I (B)eliminated human and animal life from it,
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Ezekiel 14:21
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21 For this is what the Lord God says: “How much more when (A)I send My four [a]severe judgments against Jerusalem: sword, famine, vicious animals, and plague to eliminate human and animal life from it!
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- Ezekiel 14:21 Lit evil
Ezekiel 29:8
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8 ‘Therefore the Lord God says this: “Behold, I am going to (A)bring upon you a sword, and I will cut off from you human and animal life.
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Ezekiel 30:4
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4 A sword will come upon Egypt,
And there will be trembling in [a]Cush;
When the slain fall in Egypt,
They will (A)take away her [b]wealth,
And her foundations will be torn down.
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- Ezekiel 30:4 Or Ethiopia
- Ezekiel 30:4 Or multitude
Ezekiel 32:11
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11 For (A)the Lord God says (B)this: “The sword of the king of Babylon will [a]attack you.
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- Ezekiel 32:11 Lit come upon you
Ezekiel 33:2-4
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2 “Son of man, speak to the (A)sons of your people and say to them, ‘If I bring a sword upon a land, and the people of the land take one man from among them and make him their watchman, 3 and he sees the sword coming upon the land and (B)blows the [a]horn and warns the people, 4 then [b]someone who hears the sound of the horn but (C)does not take warning, and a sword comes and takes him away, his (D)blood will be on his own head.
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- Ezekiel 33:3 Heb shofar; i.e., ram’s horn
- Ezekiel 33:4 Lit the one who hears the sound...hears it but
Ezekiel 33:6
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6 But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the horn and the people are not warned, and a sword comes and takes a person from them, he is (A)taken away for his wrongdoing; but I will [a]require his (B)blood from the watchman’s hand.’
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- Ezekiel 33:6 I.e., hold the watchman responsible
Hosea 11:6
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6 And the (A)sword will whirl against [a]their cities,
And will destroy [b]their oracle priests
And (B)consume them, because of their (C)counsels.
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- Hosea 11:6 Lit his
- Hosea 11:6 Lit his
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