Lamentations 4:9
New King James Version
9 Those slain by the sword are better off
Than those who die of hunger;
For these (A)pine away,
Stricken for lack of the fruits of the (B)field.
Ezekiel 24:23
New King James Version
23 Your turbans shall be on your heads and your sandals on your feet; (A)you shall neither mourn nor weep, but (B)you shall pine away in your iniquities and mourn with one another.
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Leviticus 26:39
New King James Version
39 And those of you who are left (A)shall [a]waste away in their iniquity in your enemies’ lands;
also in their (B)fathers’ iniquities, which are with them, they shall waste away.
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- Leviticus 26:39 rot away
Ezekiel 33:10
New King James Version
10 “Therefore you, O son of man, say to the house of Israel: ‘Thus you say, “If our transgressions and our sins lie upon us, and we (A)pine[a] away in them, (B)how can we then live?” ’
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- Ezekiel 33:10 Or waste away
Jeremiah 16:4
New King James Version
4 “They shall die (A)gruesome deaths; they shall not be (B)lamented nor shall they be (C)buried, but they shall be (D)like refuse on the face of the earth. They shall be consumed by the sword and by famine, and their (E)corpses shall be meat for the birds of heaven and for the beasts of the earth.”
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