Nahum 3:5
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5 “I am your enemy!”
says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
“And now I will lift your skirts
and show all the earth your nakedness and shame.
Jeremiah 13:26
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26 I myself will strip you
and expose you to shame.
Nahum 2:13
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13 “I am your enemy!”
says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
“Your chariots will soon go up in smoke.
Your young men[a] will be killed in battle.
Never again will you plunder conquered nations.
The voices of your proud messengers will be heard no more.”
Footnotes
- 2:13 Hebrew young lions.
Ezekiel 23:29
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29 They will treat you with hatred and rob you of all you own, leaving you stark naked. The shame of your prostitution will be exposed to all the world.
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Jeremiah 13:22
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22 You may ask yourself,
“Why is all this happening to me?”
It is because of your many sins!
That is why you have been stripped
and raped by invading armies.
Habakkuk 2:16
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16 But soon it will be your turn to be disgraced.
Come, drink and be exposed![a]
Drink from the cup of the Lord’s judgment,
and all your glory will be turned to shame.
Footnotes
- 2:16 Dead Sea Scrolls and Greek and Syriac versions read and stagger!
Ezekiel 16:37
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37 this is what I am going to do. I will gather together all your allies—the lovers with whom you have sinned, both those you loved and those you hated—and I will strip you naked in front of them so they can stare at you.
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Isaiah 47:2-3
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2 Take heavy millstones and grind flour.
Remove your veil, and strip off your robe.
Expose yourself to public view.[a]
3 You will be naked and burdened with shame.
I will take vengeance against you without pity.”
Footnotes
- 47:2 Hebrew Bare your legs; pass through the rivers.
Micah 1:11
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11 You people in Shaphir,[a]
go as captives into exile—naked and ashamed.
The people of Zaanan[b]
dare not come outside their walls.
The people of Beth-ezel[c] mourn,
for their house has no support.
Ezekiel 23:25
New Living Translation
25 I will turn my jealous anger against you, and they will deal harshly with you. They will cut off your nose and ears, and any survivors will then be slaughtered by the sword. Your children will be taken away as captives, and everything that is left will be burned.
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