Psalm 79:2
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2 They gave the corpses of your servants
to the birds of the sky for food,
the flesh of your faithful ones
to the beasts of the earth.(A)
Isaiah 5:25
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25 Therefore the Lord’s anger burned(A) against his people.
He raised his hand against them and struck them;
the mountains quaked,(B)
and their corpses were like garbage in the streets.
In all this, his anger has not turned away,
and his hand is still raised to strike.(C)
Isaiah 34:3
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3 Their slain will be thrown out,
and the stench of their corpses will rise;(A)
the mountains will flow[a] with their blood.(B)
Footnotes
- 34:3 Or melt, or dissolve
Jeremiah 7:33
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33 The corpses of these people will become food for the birds of the sky and for the wild animals of the land, with no one to scare them away.(A)
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Jeremiah 16:4
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4 They will die from deadly diseases. They will not be mourned or buried but will be like manure on the soil’s surface.(A) They will be finished off by sword and famine. Their corpses will become food for the birds of the sky and for the wild animals of the land.(B)
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Jeremiah 19:7
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7 I will spoil the plans of Judah and Jerusalem in this place. I will make them fall by the sword before their enemies, by the hand of those who intend to take their life. I will provide their corpses as food for the birds of the sky and for the wild animals of the land.(A)
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Jeremiah 34:20
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20 all these I will hand over to their enemies, to those who intend to take their life. Their corpses will become food for the birds of the sky and for the wild animals of the land.(A)
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Ezekiel 6:5
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5 I will lay the corpses of the Israelites in front of their idols and scatter your bones around your altars.
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Nahum 3:3
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3 Charging horseman,
flashing sword,
shining spear;
heaps of slain,
mounds of corpses,(A)
dead bodies without end(B)—
they stumble over their dead.
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