Jeremiah 9:22
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22 This is what the Lord says:
“Bodies will be scattered across the fields like clumps of manure,
like bundles of grain after the harvest.
No one will be left to bury them.”
Jeremiah 8:2
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2 They will spread out their bones on the ground before the sun, moon, and stars—the gods my people have loved, served, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up again or buried but will be scattered on the ground like manure.
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Jeremiah 25:33
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33 In that day those the Lord has slaughtered will fill the earth from one end to the other. No one will mourn for them or gather up their bodies to bury them. They will be scattered on the ground like manure.
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Zephaniah 1:17
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17 “Because you have sinned against the Lord,
I will make you grope around like the blind.
Your blood will be poured into the dust,
and your bodies will lie rotting on the ground.”
Jeremiah 16:4
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4 They will die from terrible diseases. No one will mourn for them or bury them, and they will lie scattered on the ground like manure. They will die from war and famine, and their bodies will be food for the vultures and wild animals.”
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Isaiah 5:25
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25 That is why the Lord’s anger burns against his people,
and why he has raised his fist to crush them.
The mountains tremble,
and the corpses of his people litter the streets like garbage.
But even then the Lord’s anger is not satisfied.
His fist is still poised to strike!
Psalm 83:10
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10 They were destroyed at Endor,
and their decaying corpses fertilized the soil.
Jeremiah 7:33
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33 The bodies of my people will be food for the vultures and wild animals, and no one will be left to scare them away.
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2 Kings 9:37
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37 Her remains will be scattered like dung on the plot of land in Jezreel, so that no one will be able to recognize her.’”
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