Jeremiah 11:22

New International Version

²²therefore this is what the Lord Almighty says: “I will punish them. Their young men^(A) will die by the sword, their sons and daughters by famine.

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Jeremiah 18:21

New International Version

²¹So give their children over to famine;^(A)
    hand them over to the power of the sword.^(B)
Let their wives be made childless and widows;^(C)
    let their men be put to death,
    their young men^(D) slain by the sword in battle.

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2 Chronicles 36:17

New International Version

¹⁷He brought up against them the king of the Babylonians,^[a]^(A) who killed their young men with the sword in the sanctuary, and did not spare young men^(B) or young women, the elderly or the infirm.^(C) God gave them all into the hands of Nebuchadnezzar.^(D)

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2 Chronicles 36:17 Or Chaldeans

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1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

New International Version

¹⁵who killed the Lord Jesus^(A) and the prophets^(B) and also drove us out. They displease God and are hostile to everyone ¹⁶in their effort to keep us from speaking to the Gentiles^(C) so that they may be saved. In this way they always heap up their sins to the limit.^(D) The wrath of God has come upon them at last.^[a]

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1 Thessalonians 2:16 Or them fully

Lamentations 2:21

New International Version

²¹“Young and old lie together
    in the dust of the streets;
my young men and young women
    have fallen by the sword.^(A)
You have slain them in the day of your anger;
    you have slaughtered them without pity.^(B)

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Jeremiah 9:21

New International Version

²¹Death has climbed in through our windows^(A)
and has entered our fortresses;
it has removed the children from the streets
and the young men^(B) from the public squares.