Psalm 94:5
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5 They (A)crush your people, O Lord,
and afflict your heritage.
Isaiah 3:15
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15 What do you mean by (A)crushing my people,
by grinding the face of the poor?”
declares the Lord God of hosts.
Revelation 17:6
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6 And I saw the woman, drunk (A)with the blood of the saints, the blood of (B)the martyrs of Jesus.[a]
When I saw her, I marveled greatly.
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- Revelation 17:6 Greek the witnesses to Jesus
Revelation 11:3
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3 And I will grant authority to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for (A)1,260 days, (B)clothed in sackcloth.”
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Micah 3:2-3
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2 you (A)who hate the good and love the evil,
(B)who tear the skin from off my people[a]
and their flesh from off their bones,
3 (C)who eat the flesh of my people,
and flay their skin from off them,
and break their bones in pieces
and chop them up like meat in a pot,
like flesh in a cauldron.
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- Micah 3:2 Hebrew from off them
Jeremiah 51:34
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34 “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon (A)has devoured me;
he has crushed me;
he has made me an empty vessel;
(B)he has swallowed me like (C)a monster;
he has filled his stomach with my delicacies;
he has rinsed me out.[a]
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- Jeremiah 51:34 Or he has expelled me
Jeremiah 51:20-23
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20 “You are my hammer and weapon of war:
with you I (A)break nations in pieces;
with you I destroy kingdoms;
21 with you I break in pieces the horse and his rider;
with you I break in pieces the chariot and the charioteer;
22 with you I break in pieces man and woman;
with you I break in pieces (B)the old man and the youth;
with you I break in pieces (C)the young man and the young woman;
23 with you I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock;
with you I break in pieces the farmer and his team;
with you I break in pieces (D)governors and commanders.
Jeremiah 50:11
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11 (A)“Though you rejoice, though you exult,
O plunderers of my heritage,
though you frolic like a heifer in the pasture,
and neigh like stallions,
Jeremiah 22:17
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17 But you have eyes and heart
only for your dishonest gain,
(A)for shedding innocent blood,
and for practicing oppression and violence.”
Isaiah 52:5
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5 Now therefore what have I here,” declares the Lord, “seeing that my people are taken away for nothing? Their rulers wail,” declares the Lord, “and (A)continually all the day my name is despised.
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Psalm 79:7
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7 For they have devoured Jacob
and laid waste his habitation.
Psalm 79:2-3
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2 They have given (A)the bodies of your servants
to the birds of the heavens for food,
the flesh of your (B)faithful to (C)the beasts of the earth.
3 They have poured out their blood like water
all around Jerusalem,
and there was (D)no one to bury them.
Psalm 74:19-20
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19 Do not deliver the soul of your (A)dove to the wild beasts;
(B)do not forget the life of your poor forever.
20 Have regard for (C)the covenant,
for (D)the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
Psalm 74:8
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8 They (A)said to themselves, “We will utterly subdue them”;
they burned all the meeting places of God in the land.
Psalm 44:22
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22 Yet (A)for your sake we are killed all the day long;
we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.
Psalm 14:4
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4 Have they no (A)knowledge, all the evildoers
who (B)eat up my people as they eat bread
and (C)do not call upon the Lord?
Psalm 7:2
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Exodus 2:23-24
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God Hears Israel's Groaning
23 (A)During those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel (B)groaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. (C)Their cry for rescue from slavery came up to God. 24 And (D)God heard their groaning, and God (E)remembered his covenant with (F)Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
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