Lamentations 2:21
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21 In the dust of the streets
(A)lie the young and the old;
(B)my young women and my young men
have fallen by the sword;
(C)you have killed them in the day of your anger,
slaughtering (D)without pity.
2 Chronicles 36:17
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Jerusalem Captured and Burned
17 (A)Therefore he brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or aged. He gave them all into his hand.
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Zechariah 11:6
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6 For (A)I will no longer have pity on the inhabitants of this land, declares the Lord. Behold, I will cause each of them to fall into the hand of his neighbor, and each into the hand of his king, and they shall crush the land, and I will deliver none from their hand.”
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Lamentations 3:43
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43 “You have wrapped yourself with anger and pursued us,
(A)killing without pity;
Jeremiah 13:14
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14 And I will (A)dash them one against another, fathers and sons together, declares the Lord. I will not pity or spare or have compassion, that I should not destroy them.’”
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Lamentations 1:15
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15 “The Lord rejected
all my mighty men in my midst;
he summoned an assembly against me
to crush my young men;
(A)the Lord has trodden as in a winepress
the virgin daughter of Judah.
Jeremiah 18:21
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21 Therefore (A)deliver up their children to famine;
give them over to the power of the sword;
let their wives become childless (B)and widowed.
May their men meet death by pestilence,
their youths be struck down by the sword in battle.
Amos 4:10
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10 “I sent among you a pestilence (A)after the manner of Egypt;
I killed your young men with the sword,
and (B)carried away your horses,[a]
and (C)I made the stench of your camp go up into your nostrils;
(D)yet you did not return to me,”
declares the Lord.
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- Amos 4:10 Hebrew along with the captivity of your horses
Ezekiel 9:10
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10 As for me, (A)my eye will not spare, nor will I have pity; (B)I will bring their deeds upon their heads.”
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Ezekiel 9:5-6
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5 And to (A)the others he said in my hearing, “Pass through the city after him, and strike. (B)Your eye shall not spare, and you shall show no pity. 6 (C)Kill old men outright, young men and maidens, little children and women, but (D)touch no one on whom is the mark. And (E)begin at my sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the house.
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Ezekiel 8:18
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18 Therefore (A)I will act in wrath. (B)My eye will not spare, nor will I have pity. (C)And though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, I will not hear them.”
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Ezekiel 7:9
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9 (A)And my eye will not spare, nor will I have pity. I will punish you according to your ways, while your abominations are in your midst. (B)Then you will know that I am the Lord, who strikes.
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Ezekiel 7:4
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4 (A)And my eye will not spare you, nor will I have pity, but (B)I will punish you for your ways, while your abominations are in your midst. (C)Then you will know that I am the Lord.
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Ezekiel 5:11
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11 Therefore, (A)as I live, declares the Lord God, surely, (B)because you have defiled my sanctuary (C)with all your detestable things and with all your (D)abominations, (E)therefore I will withdraw.[a] (F)My eye will not spare, and I will have no pity.
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- Ezekiel 5:11 Some Hebrew manuscripts I will cut you down
Lamentations 1:18
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18 (A)“The Lord is in the right,
(B)for I have rebelled against his word;
but hear, all you peoples,
and see my suffering;
(C)my young women and my young men
have gone into captivity.
Jeremiah 51:22
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22 with you I break in pieces man and woman;
with you I break in pieces (A)the old man and the youth;
with you I break in pieces (B)the young man and the young woman;
Jeremiah 21:7
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7 Afterward, declares the Lord, (A)I will give Zedekiah king of Judah and his servants and the people in this city who survive the pestilence, sword, and famine into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and into the hand of their enemies, into the hand of those who seek their lives. He shall strike them down with the edge of the sword. (B)He shall not pity them or spare them or have compassion.’
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Jeremiah 11:22
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22 therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: “Behold, I will punish them. The young men shall die by the sword, their sons and their daughters shall die by famine,
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Jeremiah 9:21
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21 For death has come up into our windows;
it has entered our palaces,
(A)cutting off the children from the streets
and the young men from the squares.
Jeremiah 6:11
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11 Therefore I am full of the wrath of the Lord;
(A)I am weary of holding it in.
(B)“Pour it out upon the children in the street,
and upon the gatherings of young men, also;
(C)both husband and wife (D)shall be taken,
the elderly and the very aged.
Isaiah 27:11
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11 When its boughs are dry, they are broken;
women come and make a fire of them.
(A)For this is a people without discernment;
therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them;
he who formed them will show them no favor.
Psalm 78:62-63
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62 He (A)gave his people over to the sword
and (B)vented his wrath on his heritage.
63 (C)Fire devoured their young men,
and their young women had no (D)marriage song.
Esther 3:13
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13 Letters were sent (A)by couriers to all the king's provinces with instruction (B)to destroy, to kill, and to annihilate all Jews, young and old, women and children, (C)in one day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, (D)and to plunder their goods.
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