Verse 21

Therefore deliver up{H5414}{(H8798)} their children{H1121} to the famine{H7458}, and pour out{H5064}{(H8685)} their blood by the force{H3027} of the sword{H2719}; and let their wives{H802} be bereaved{H7909} of their children, and be widows{H490}; and let their men{H582} be put{H2026}{(H8803)} to death{H4194}; let their young men{H970} be slain{H5221}{(H8716)} by the sword{H2719} in battle{H4421}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 109:9-9 : 9 Let his children{H1121} be fatherless{H3490}, and his wife{H802} a widow{H490}. 10 Let his children{H1121} be continually{H5128}{(H8800)} vagabonds{H5128}{(H8799)}, and beg{H7592}{(H8765)}: let them seek{H1875}{(H8804)} their bread also out of their desolate places{H2723}. 11 Let the extortioner{H5383}{(H8802)} catch{H5367}{(H8762)} all that he hath; and let the strangers{H2114}{(H8801)} spoil{H962}{(H8799)} his labour{H3018}. 12 Let there be none to extend{H4900}{(H8802)} mercy{H2617} unto him: neither let there be any to favour{H2603}{(H8802)} his fatherless children{H3490}. 13 Let his posterity{H319} be cut off{H3772}{(H8687)}; and in the generation{H1755} following{H312} let their name{H8034} be blotted out{H4229}{(H8735)}. 14 Let the iniquity{H5771} of his fathers{H1} be remembered{H2142}{(H8735)} with the LORD{H3068}; and let not the sin{H2403} of his mother{H517} be blotted out{H4229}{(H8735)}. 15 Let them be before the LORD{H3068} continually{H8548}, that he may cut off{H3772}{(H8686)} the memory{H2143} of them from the earth{H776}. 16 Because that he remembered{H2142}{(H8804)} not to shew{H6213}{(H8800)} mercy{H2617}, but persecuted{H7291}{(H8799)} the poor{H6041} and needy{H34} man{H376}, that he might even slay{H4191}{(H8788)} the broken{H3512}{(H8737)} in heart{H3824}. 17 As he loved{H157}{(H8799)} cursing{H7045}, so let it come{H935}{(H8799)} unto him: as he delighted{H2654}{(H8804)} not in blessing{H1293}, so let it be far{H7368}{(H8799)} from him. 18 As he clothed{H3847}{(H8799)} himself with cursing{H7045} like as with his garment{H4055}, so let it come{H935}{(H8799)} into his bowels{H7130} like water{H4325}, and like oil{H8081} into his bones{H6106}. 19 Let it be unto him as the garment{H899} which covereth{H5844}{(H8799)} him, and for a girdle{H4206} wherewith he is girded{H2296}{(H8799)} continually{H8548}. 20 Let this be the reward{H6468} of mine adversaries{H7853}{(H8802)} from the LORD{H3068}, and of them that speak{H1696}{(H8802)} evil{H7451} against my soul{H5315}.
  • Jer 9:21 : 21 For death{H4194} is come up{H5927}{(H8804)} into our windows{H2474}, and is entered{H935}{(H8804)} into our palaces{H759}, to cut off{H3772}{(H8687)} the children{H5768} from without{H2351}, and the young men{H970} from the streets{H7339}.
  • Jer 15:8 : 8 Their widows{H490} are increased{H6105}{(H8804)} to me above the sand{H2344} of the seas{H3220}: I have brought{H935}{(H8689)} upon them against the mother{H517} of the young men{H970} a spoiler{H7703}{(H8802)} at noonday{H6672}: I have caused him to fall{H5307}{(H8689)} upon it suddenly{H6597}, and terrors{H928} upon the city{H5892}.
  • Jer 16:3-4 : 3 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} concerning the sons{H1121} and concerning the daughters{H1323} that are born{H3205}{(H8688)} in this place{H4725}, and concerning their mothers{H517} that bare{H3205}{(H8802)} them, and concerning their fathers{H1} that begat{H3209} them in this land{H776}; 4 They shall die{H4191}{(H8799)} of grievous{H8463} deaths{H4463}; they shall not be lamented{H5594}{(H8735)}; neither shall they be buried{H6912}{(H8735)}; but they shall be as dung{H1828} upon the face{H6440} of the earth{H127}: and they shall be consumed{H3615}{(H8799)} by the sword{H2719}, and by famine{H7458}; and their carcases{H5038} shall be meat{H3978} for the fowls{H5775} of heaven{H8064}, and for the beasts{H929} of the earth{H776}.
  • Exod 22:24 : 24 And my wrath{H639} shall wax hot{H2734}{(H8804)}, and I will kill{H2026}{(H8804)} you with the sword{H2719}; and your wives{H802} shall be widows{H490}, and your children{H1121} fatherless{H3490}.
  • Deut 32:25 : 25 The sword{H2719} without{H2351}, and terror{H367} within{H2315}, shall destroy{H7921}{(H8762)} both the young man{H970} and the virgin{H1330}, the suckling{H3243}{(H8802)} also with the man{H376} of gray hairs{H7872}.
  • Lam 5:3 : 3 We are orphans{H3490} and fatherless{H369}{H1}, our mothers{H517} are as widows{H490}.
  • Amos 4:10 : 10 I have sent{H7971}{(H8765)} among you the pestilence{H1698} after the manner{H1870} of Egypt{H4714}: your young men{H970} have I slain{H2026}{(H8804)} with the sword{H2719}, and have taken away{H7628} your horses{H5483}; and I have made the stink{H889} of your camps{H4264} to come up{H5927}{(H8686)} unto your nostrils{H639}: yet have ye not returned{H7725}{(H8804)} unto me, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • 2 Tim 4:14 : 14 Alexander{G223} the coppersmith{G5471} did{G1731}{(G5668)} me{G3427} much{G4183} evil{G2556}: the Lord{G2962} reward{G591}{(G5630)} him{G846} according to{G2596} his{G846} works{G2041}:
  • 2 Chr 36:17 : 17 Therefore he brought{H5927}{(H8686)} upon them the king{H4428} of the Chaldees{H3778}, who slew{H2026}{(H8799)} their young men{H970} with the sword{H2719} in the house{H1004} of their sanctuary{H4720}, and had no compassion{H2550}{(H8804)} upon young man{H970} or maiden{H1330}, old man{H2205}, or him that stooped for age{H3486}: he gave{H5414}{(H8804)} them all into his hand{H3027}.
  • Jer 20:1-6 : 1 Now Pashur{H6583} the son{H1121} of Immer{H564} the priest{H3548}, who was also chief{H6496} governor{H5057} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, heard{H8085}{(H8799)} that Jeremiah{H3414} prophesied{H5012}{(H8738)} these things{H1697}. 2 Then Pashur{H6583} smote{H5221}{(H8686)} Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet{H5030}, and put{H5414}{(H8799)} him in the stocks{H4115} that were in the high{H5945} gate{H8179} of Benjamin{H1144}, which was by the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}. 3 And it came to pass on the morrow{H4283}, that Pashur{H6583} brought forth{H3318}{(H8686)} Jeremiah{H3414} out of the stocks{H4115}. Then said{H559}{(H8799)} Jeremiah{H3414} unto him, The LORD{H3068} hath not called{H7121}{(H8804)} thy name{H8034} Pashur{H6583}, but Magormissabib{H4036}. 4 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, Behold, I will make{H5414}{(H8802)} thee a terror{H4032} to thyself, and to all thy friends{H157}{(H8802)}: and they shall fall{H5307}{(H8804)} by the sword{H2719} of their enemies{H341}{(H8802)}, and thine eyes{H5869} shall behold{H7200}{(H8802)} it: and I will give{H5414}{(H8799)} all Judah{H3063} into the hand{H3027} of the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, and he shall carry them captive{H1540}{(H8689)} into Babylon{H894}, and shall slay{H5221}{(H8689)} them with the sword{H2719}. 5 Moreover I will deliver{H5414}{(H8804)} all the strength{H2633} of this city{H5892}, and all the labours{H3018} thereof, and all the precious things{H3366} thereof, and all the treasures{H214} of the kings{H4428} of Judah{H3063} will I give{H5414}{(H8799)} into the hand{H3027} of their enemies{H341}{(H8802)}, which shall spoil{H962}{(H8804)} them, and take{H3947}{(H8804)} them, and carry{H935}{(H8689)} them to Babylon{H894}. 6 And thou, Pashur{H6583}, and all that dwell{H3427}{(H8802)} in thine house{H1004} shall go{H3212}{(H8799)} into captivity{H7628}: and thou shalt come{H935}{(H8799)} to Babylon{H894}, and there thou shalt die{H4191}{(H8799)}, and shalt be buried{H6912}{(H8735)} there, thou, and all thy friends{H157}{(H8802)}, to whom thou hast prophesied{H5012}{(H8738)} lies{H8267}.
  • Jer 20:11-12 : 11 But the LORD{H3068} is with me as a mighty{H1368} terrible one{H6184}: therefore my persecutors{H7291}{(H8802)} shall stumble{H3782}{(H8735)}, and they shall not prevail{H3201}{(H8799)}: they shall be greatly{H3966} ashamed{H954}{(H8804)}; for they shall not prosper{H7919}{(H8689)}: their everlasting{H5769} confusion{H3639} shall never be forgotten{H7911}{(H8735)}. 12 But, O LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, that triest{H974}{(H8802)} the righteous{H6662}, and seest{H7200}{(H8802)} the reins{H3629} and the heart{H3820}, let me see{H7200}{(H8799)} thy vengeance{H5360} on them: for unto thee have I opened{H1540}{(H8765)} my cause{H7379}.
  • Jer 11:20-23 : 20 But, O LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, that judgest{H8199}{(H8802)} righteously{H6664}, that triest{H974}{(H8802)} the reins{H3629} and the heart{H3820}, let me see{H7200}{(H8799)} thy vengeance{H5360} on them: for unto thee have I revealed{H1540}{(H8765)} my cause{H7379}. 21 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of the men{H582} of Anathoth{H6068}, that seek{H1245}{(H8764)} thy life{H5315}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Prophesy{H5012}{(H8735)} not in the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}, that thou die{H4191}{(H8799)} not by our hand{H3027}: 22 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, Behold, I will punish{H6485}{(H8802)} them: the young men{H970} shall die{H4191}{(H8799)} by the sword{H2719}; their sons{H1121} and their daughters{H1323} shall die{H4191}{(H8799)} by famine{H7458}: 23 And there shall be no remnant{H7611} of them: for I will bring{H935}{(H8686)} evil{H7451} upon the men{H582} of Anathoth{H6068}, even the year{H8141} of their visitation{H6486}.
  • Jer 12:3 : 3 But thou, O LORD{H3068}, knowest{H3045}{(H8804)} me: thou hast seen{H7200}{(H8799)} me, and tried{H974}{(H8804)} mine heart{H3820} toward thee: pull them out{H5423}{(H8685)} like sheep{H6629} for the slaughter{H2878}, and prepare{H6942}{(H8685)} them for the day{H3117} of slaughter{H2028}.
  • Jer 15:2-3 : 2 And it shall come to pass, if they say{H559}{(H8799)} unto thee, Whither shall we go forth{H3318}{(H8799)}? then thou shalt tell{H559}{(H8804)} them, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; Such as are for death{H4194}, to death{H4194}; and such as are for the sword{H2719}, to the sword{H2719}; and such as are for the famine{H7458}, to the famine{H7458}; and such as are for the captivity{H7628}, to the captivity{H7628}. 3 And I will appoint{H6485}{(H8804)} over them four{H702} kinds{H4940}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}: the sword{H2719} to slay{H2026}{(H8800)}, and the dogs{H3611} to tear{H5498}{(H8800)}, and the fowls{H5775} of the heaven{H8064}, and the beasts{H929} of the earth{H776}, to devour{H398}{(H8800)} and destroy{H7843}{(H8687)}.