Jeremiah 18:21

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Therefore, deliver up their children to famine and bring them into the hands of the sword. Let their wives be bereaved of children and widows: and let their husbands be slain by death. Let their young men be stabbed with the sword in battle.

Cross References

Amos 4:10

I sent death upon you in the way of Egypt, I slew your young men with the sword, even to the captivity of your horses: and I made the stench of your camp to come up into your nostrils: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord.

Lamentations 5:3

We are become orphans without a father: our mothers are as widows.

Jeremiah 15:8

Their widows are multiplied unto me above the sand of the sea: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young man a spoiler at noonday: I have cast a terror on a sudden upon the cities.

Jeremiah 9:21

For death is come up through our windows: it is entered into our houses, to destroy the children from without, the young men from the streets.

Deuteronomy 32:25

Without, the sword shall lay them waste, and terror within: both the young man and the virgin, the sucking child with the man in years.

Exodus 22:24

And my rage shall be enkindled, and I will strike you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

2 Timothy 4:14

Alexander the coppersmith hath done me much evil: the Lord will reward him according to his works:

Jeremiah 12:3

And thou, O Lord, hast known me, thou hast seen me and proved my heart with thee: gather them together as sheep for a sacrifice, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

2 Chronicles 36:17

For he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans: and he slew their young men with the sword in the house of his sanctuary. He had no compassion on young man, or maiden, old man, or even him that stooped for age; but he delivered them all into his hands.

1 Samuel 15:33

And Samuel said: As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed him in pieces before the Lord in Galgal.

Psalm 63:10

and every man was afraid. And they declared the works of God: and understood his doings.

Isaiah 9:17

Therefore the Lord shell have no joy in their young men: neither shall he have mercy on their fatherless, and widows. For every one is a hypocrite and wicked, and every mouth hath spoken folly. For all this his indignation is not turned away: but his hand is stretched out still.

Isaiah 13:18

But with their arrows they shall kill the children, and shall have no pity upon the sucklings of the womb: and their eye shall not spare their sons.

Jeremiah 14:16

And the people to whom they prophecy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword, and there shall be none to bury them, they and their wives, their sons and their daughters. And I will pour out their wickedness upon them.

Jeremiah 15:7

And I will scatter them with a fan in the gates of the land: I have killed and destroyed my people, and yet they are not returned from their ways.

Jeremiah 50:30

Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets: and all her men of war shall hold their peace in that day, saith the Lord.

Lamentations 1:15

Samech. The Lord hath taken away all my mighty men out of the midst of me: he hath called against me the time, to destroy my chosen men: the Lord hath trodden the winepress for the virgin daughter of Juda.

Ezekiel 16:38

And I will judge thee as adulteresses and they that shed blood are judged: and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.

Ezekiel 22:25

There is a conspiracy of prophets in the midst thereof: like a lion that roareth and catcheth the prey, they have devoured souls, they have taken riches and hire, they have made many widows in the midst thereof.

Psalm 63:11

The just shall rejoice in the Lord, and shall hope in him: and all the upright in heart shall be praised.

Isaiah 9:16

And they that call this people blessed shall cause them to err: and they that are called blessed shall be thrown down headlong.