Psalm 79:3
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3 They have poured out their blood like water
all around Jerusalem,
and there was no one to bury them.(A)
Isaiah 59:10
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10 We grope like the blind along a wall,
groping like those who have no eyes;
we stumble at noon as in the twilight,
among the vigorous[a] as though we were dead.(A)
Footnotes
- 59.10 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Jeremiah 9:22
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22 Speak! Thus says the Lord:
“Human corpses shall fall
like dung upon the open field,
like sheaves behind the reaper,
and no one shall gather them.”(A)
Jeremiah 10:18
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18 For thus says the Lord:
I am going to sling out the inhabitants of the land
at this time,
and I will bring distress on them,
so that they shall feel it.
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