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Leviticus 26:25

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

War will break out because you broke our agreement, and if you escape to your walled cities, I'll punish you with horrible diseases, and you will be captured by your enemies.

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So that morning, the LORD sent an angel to spread a horrible disease everywhere in Israel, from Dan to Beersheba. And before it was over, seventy thousand people had died. When the angel was about to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD felt sorry for all the suffering he had caused and told the angel, “That's enough! Don't touch them.” This happened at the threshing place that belonged to Araunah the Jebusite.

Suppose your people Israel sin against you, and then an enemy defeats them. If they come to this temple and beg for forgiveness,

Sometimes the crops may dry up or rot or be eaten by locusts or grasshoppers, and your people will be starving. Sometimes enemies may surround their towns, or your people will become sick with deadly diseases.

During Hoshea's rule, King Shalmaneser of Assyria invaded Israel; he took control of the country and made Hoshea pay taxes.

The Syrian army was very small, but the LORD let them defeat Judah's large army, because he was punishing Joash and the people of Judah for turning away from him.

LORD God, you punish the guilty. Show what you are like and punish them now.

They answered, “The LORD God of the Hebrews, has appeared to us. Please let us walk three days into the desert where we can offer sacrifices to him. If you don't, he may strike us down with terrible troubles or with war.”

But if you turn against me, your enemies will kill you. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Your luck will end! I will see to it that you are slaughtered with swords. You refused to answer when I called out; you paid no attention to my instructions. Instead, you did what I hated, knowing it was wrong.

You people of Judah and Jerusalem may have big plans, but here in this valley I'll ruin those plans. I'll let your enemies kill you, and I'll tell the birds and wild animals to eat your dead bodies.

War and hunger and disease will strike them, until they finally disappear from the land that I gave them and their ancestors.

The Babylonian army destroyed my temple, but soon I will take revenge. Then refugees from Babylon will tell about it in Zion.

I, the LORD, want Babylon destroyed, because its army destroyed my temple. So, you kings of Media, sharpen your arrows and pick up your shields.

I'll scatter them in foreign countries that they and their ancestors have never even heard of. Finally, I will send enemy soldiers to kill every last one of them.

My people, both young and old, lie dead in the streets. Because you were angry, my young men and women were brutally slaughtered.

Or suppose I send an enemy to attack a sinful nation and kill its people and livestock.

I will force each of you to obey the regulations of our solemn agreement.

So I, the LORD God, will send troops to attack you, king of Egypt. They will kill your people and livestock,

Ezekiel, son of man, warn your people by saying: Some day, I, the LORD, may send an enemy to invade a country. And suppose its people choose someone to stand watch

Starvation and wild animals will kill your children. I'll punish you with horrible diseases, and your enemies will strike you down with their swords. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Listen, you mountains and hills, and every valley and gorge! I, the LORD, am about to turn against you and crush all the places where foreign gods are worshipped.

War will visit their cities, and their plans will fail.

I will bless your country with peace, and you will rest without fear. I will wipe out the dangerous animals and protect you from enemy attacks.

I did terrible things to you, just as I did to Egypt— I killed your young men in war; I let your horses be stolen, and I made your camp stink with dead bodies. Even then you rejected me. I, the LORD, have spoken!

Dreadful diseases and plagues marched in front and followed behind.

So they will no longer be my people. I will destroy them, but I will make you the ancestor of a nation even stronger than theirs.”

But fourteen thousand seven hundred Israelites were dead, not counting those who had died with Korah and his followers.

Then Moses told the people, “The LORD wants to punish the Midianites. So tell our men to prepare for battle.

There will be great earthquakes, and in many places people will starve to death and suffer terrible diseases. All sorts of frightening things will be seen in the sky.

The LORD will send terrible diseases to attack you, and you will never be well again. You will suffer with burning fever and swelling and pain until you die somewhere in the land that you captured. The LORD will make the sky overhead seem like a bronze roof that keeps out the rain, and the ground under your feet will become as hard as iron. Your crops will be scorched by the hot east wind or ruined by mildew.

Young and old alike will be killed in the streets and terrified at home.

Soon our enemies will get what they deserve— suddenly they will slip, and total disaster will quickly follow.

I will take revenge on my hateful enemies. I will sharpen my sword and let it flash like lightning.

Three thousand men from Judah went to the cave at Etam Rock and said to Samson, “Don't you know that the Philistines rule us, and they will punish us for what you did?” “I was only getting even with them,” Samson replied. “They did the same things to me first.”




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