Isaiah 15:7
New King James Version
7 Therefore the abundance they have gained,
And what they have laid up,
They will carry away to the Brook of the Willows.
Jeremiah 48:36
New King James Version
36 Therefore (A)My heart shall wail like flutes for Moab,
And like flutes My heart shall wail
For the men of Kir Heres.
Therefore (B)the riches they have acquired have perished.
Nahum 2:12-13
New King James Version
12 The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs,
[a]Killed for his lionesses,
(A)Filled his caves with prey,
And his dens with [b]flesh.
13 “Behold, (B)I am against you,” says the Lord of hosts, “I will burn [c]your chariots in smoke, and the sword shall devour your young lions; I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your (C)messengers shall be heard no more.”
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- Nahum 2:12 Lit. Strangled
- Nahum 2:12 Torn flesh
- Nahum 2:13 Lit. her
Isaiah 30:6
New King James Version
6 (A)The [a]burden against the beasts of the South.
Through a land of trouble and anguish,
From which came the lioness and lion,
(B)The viper and fiery flying serpent,
They will carry their riches on the backs of young donkeys,
And their treasures on the humps of camels,
To a people who shall not profit;
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- Isaiah 30:6 oracle, prophecy
Isaiah 10:14
New King James Version
14 (A)My hand has found like a nest the riches of the people,
And as one gathers eggs that are left,
I have gathered all the earth;
And there was no one who moved his wing,
Nor opened his mouth with even a peep.”
Isaiah 10:6
New King James Version
6 I will send him against (A)an ungodly nation,
And against the people of My wrath
I will (B)give him charge,
To seize the spoil, to take the prey,
And to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isaiah 5:29
New King James Version
29 Their roaring will be like a lion,
They will roar like young lions;
Yes, they will roar
And lay hold of the prey;
They will carry it away safely,
And no one will deliver.
Psalm 137:1-2
New King James Version
Longing for Zion in a Foreign Land
137 By the rivers of Babylon,
There we sat down, yea, we wept
When we remembered Zion.
2 We hung our harps
Upon the willows in the midst of it.
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