Lamentations 5:11

American Standard Version (1901)

They ravished the women in Zion, The virgins in the cities of Judah.

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Referenced Verses

  • Zech 14:2 : 2 For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
  • Isa 13:16 : 16 Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.
  • Deut 28:30 : 30 Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not use the fruit thereof.

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    16Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.

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