Jeremiah 48:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I want you to kill the Moabites, and if you let them escape, I will put a curse on you.”

Cross References

1 Kings 20:39

When Ahab went by, the prophet shouted, “Your Majesty, right in the heat of battle, someone brought a prisoner to me and told me to guard him. He said if the prisoner got away, I would either be killed or forced to pay three thousand pieces of silver.

1 Kings 20:40

But I got busy doing other things, and the prisoner escaped.” Ahab answered, “You will be punished just as you have said.”

1 Kings 20:42

The prophet said, “The LORD told you to kill Benhadad, but you let him go. Now you will die in his place, and your people will die in place of his people.”

2 Kings 13:19

Elisha became angry with the king and exclaimed, “If you had struck it five or six times, you would completely wipe out the Syrians. Now you will defeat them only three times.”

Jeremiah 47:7

But how can my sword rest, when I have commanded it to attack Ashkelon and the coast?

Jeremiah 50:25

I've brought out my weapons, and with them I will put a curse on Babylonia.

Jeremiah 50:27

Kill the soldiers of Babylonia, because the time has come for them to be punished.

Joshua 10:19

But you and everyone else must keep following the enemy troops, because they will be safe if they reach their walled towns. Don't let them get away! The LORD our God is helping us get rid of them.”

Judges 5:23

The LORD's angel said, “Put a curse on Meroz Town! Its people refused to help the LORD fight his powerful enemies.”

1 Samuel 15:3

“Go and attack the Amalekites! Destroy them and all their possessions. Don't have any pity. Kill their men, women, children, and even their babies. Slaughter their cattle, sheep, camels, and donkeys.”

1 Samuel 15:9

Saul and his army let Agag live, and they also spared the best sheep and cattle. They didn't want to destroy anything of value, so they only killed the animals that were worthless or weak.