Psalms 78:63

World English Bible (2000)

Fire devoured their young men. Their virgins had no wedding song.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 7:34 : 34 Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land shall become a waste.
  • Jer 16:9 : 9 For thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place, before your eyes and in your days, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride.
  • Jer 25:10 : 10 Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.
  • Num 11:1 : 1 The people were complaining in the ears of Yahweh. When Yahweh heard it, his anger was kindled; and Yahweh's fire burnt among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.
  • Deut 29:20 : 20 Yahweh will not pardon him, but then the anger of Yahweh and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book shall lie on him, and Yahweh will blot out his name from under the sky.
  • Deut 32:22 : 22 For a fire is kindled in my anger, Burns to the lowest Sheol, Devours the earth with its increase, and sets the foundations of the mountains on fire.
  • Ps 78:21 : 21 Therefore Yahweh heard, and was angry. A fire was kindled against Jacob, anger also went up against Israel,
  • Isa 4:1 : 1 Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, "We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing: only let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach."

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    64 Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows couldn't weep.

  • Ps 78:62
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    62 He also gave his people over to the sword, and was angry with his inheritance.

  • Jer 18:21
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    21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men struck of the sword in battle.

  • Num 31:10
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    10 All their cities in the places in which they lived, and all their encampments, they burnt with fire.

  • Lam 2:21
    72%

    21 The youth and the old man lie on the ground in the streets; My virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword: You have killed them in the day of your anger; you have slaughtered, [and] not pitied.

  • Lam 5:11
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    11 They ravished the women in Zion, The virgins in the cities of Judah.

  • 1 Sam 30:3
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    3 When David and his men came to the city, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captive.

  • 2 Chr 36:17
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    17 Therefore he brought on 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 gray-headed: he gave them all into his hand.

  • Ezek 23:47
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    47 The company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords; they shall kill their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.

  • Ps 106:18
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    18 A fire was kindled in their company. The flame burned up the wicked.

  • Exod 22:24
    71%

    24 and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

  • Lev 10:2
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    2 And fire came forth from before Yahweh, and devoured them, and they died before Yahweh.

  • Isa 9:18-19
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    18 For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

    19 Through the wrath of Yahweh of Armies, the land is burnt up; and the people are the fuel for the fire. No one spares his brother.

  • Ps 78:31
    69%

    31 when the anger of God went up against them, killed some of the fattest of them, and struck down the young men of Israel.

  • Job 22:20
    69%

    20 saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'

  • Ezek 30:17
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    17 The young men of Aven and of Pibeseth shall fall by the sword; and these [cities] shall go into captivity.

  • Isa 64:11
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    11 Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant places are laid waste.

  • Joel 1:8
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    8 Mourn like a virgin dressed in sackcloth for the husband of her youth!

  • Deut 32:25
    69%

    25 Outside the sword shall bereave, and in the rooms, terror; on both young man and virgin, The nursing infant with the gray-haired man.

  • Jer 11:22
    69%

    22 therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine;

  • Lam 5:13
    69%

    13 The young men bare the mill; The children stumbled under the wood.

  • Ps 78:48
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    48 He gave over their livestock also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.

  • Num 31:17
    68%

    17 Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

  • Isa 13:16
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    16 Their infants also will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be ransacked, and their wives raped.

  • Ps 106:37
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    37 Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons.

  • Isa 27:11
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    11 When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor.

  • Ps 148:12
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    12 both young men and maidens; old men and children:

  • Judg 21:11
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    11 This is the thing that you shall do: you shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman who has lain with a man."

  • Amos 8:13
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    13 In that day the beautiful virgins and the young men will faint for thirst.

  • Joel 2:3
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    3 A fire devours before them, and behind them, a flame burns. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them, a desolate wilderness. Yes, and no one has escaped them.

  • Job 31:12
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    12 For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.

  • Isa 13:18
    68%

    18 Their bows will dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb. Their eyes will not spare children.

  • Ezek 16:21
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    21 that you have slain my children, and delivered them up, in causing them to pass through [the fire] to them?

  • Ezek 22:31
    68%

    31 Therefore have I poured out my indignation on them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I brought on their heads, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • Ps 78:50
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    50 He made a path for his anger. He didn't spare their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence,

  • Isa 3:25
    67%

    25 Your men shall fall by the sword, and your mighty in the war.

  • 2 Kgs 17:17
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    17 They caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.

  • Ps 21:9
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    9 You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them.

  • Isa 33:11-12
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    11 You will conceive chaff. You will bring forth stubble. Your breath is a fire that will devour you.

    12 The peoples will be like the burning of lime, like thorns that are cut down and burned in the fire.

  • Judg 3:6
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    6 and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods.

  • Jer 50:30
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    30 Therefore her young men will fall in her streets, and all her men of war will be brought to silence in that day, says Yahweh.

  • Ps 83:14
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    14 As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

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    32 He gave them hail for rain, with lightning in their land.

  • Ezek 23:10
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    10 These uncovered her nakedness; they took her sons and her daughters; and her they killed with the sword: and she became a byword among women; for they executed judgments on her.

  • Deut 2:15-16
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    15 Moreover the hand of Yahweh was against them, to destroy them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.

    16 So it happened, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,

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    61 Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before Yahweh.

  • Ps 78:33
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    33 Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.