Daniel 2:5
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5 But the king said to the astrologers, “I am serious about this. If you don’t tell me what my dream was and what it means, you will be torn limb from limb, and your houses will be turned into heaps of rubble!
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Daniel 3:29
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29 Therefore, I make this decree: If any people, whatever their race or nation or language, speak a word against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, they will be torn limb from limb, and their houses will be turned into heaps of rubble. There is no other god who can rescue like this!”
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Ezra 6:11
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11 “Those who violate this decree in any way will have a beam pulled from their house. Then they will be lifted up and impaled on it, and their house will be reduced to a pile of rubble.[a]
Footnotes
- 6:11 Aramaic a dunghill.
2 Kings 10:27
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27 They smashed the sacred pillar and wrecked the temple of Baal, converting it into a public toilet, as it remains to this day.
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Daniel 2:12
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12 The king was furious when he heard this, and he ordered that all the wise men of Babylon be executed.
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Psalm 58:7
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7 May they disappear like water into thirsty ground.
Make their weapons useless in their hands.[a]
Footnotes
- 58:7 Or Let them be trodden down and wither like grass. The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
Psalm 50:22
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22 Repent, all of you who forget me,
or I will tear you apart,
and no one will help you.
1 Samuel 15:33
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33 But Samuel said, “As your sword has killed the sons of many mothers, now your mother will be childless.” And Samuel cut Agag to pieces before the Lord at Gilgal.
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Joshua 6:26
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26 At that time Joshua invoked this curse:
“May the curse of the Lord fall on anyone
who tries to rebuild the town of Jericho.
At the cost of his firstborn son,
he will lay its foundation.
At the cost of his youngest son,
he will set up its gates.”
Deuteronomy 13:16
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16 Then you must pile all the plunder in the middle of the open square and burn it. Burn the entire town as a burnt offering to the Lord your God. That town must remain a ruin forever; it may never be rebuilt.
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