Jeremiah 48:10

Good News Translation

Curse those who do not do the Lord's work with all their heart! Curse those who do not slash and kill!)

Cross References

1 Kings 20:39

As the king was passing by, the prophet called out to him and said, “Your Majesty, I was fighting in the battle when a soldier brought a captured enemy to me and said, ‘Guard this man; if he escapes, you will pay for it with your life or else pay a fine of three thousand pieces of silver.’

1 Kings 20:40

But I got busy with other things, and the man escaped.” The king answered, “You have pronounced your own sentence, and you will have to pay the penalty.”

1 Kings 20:42

The prophet then said to the king, “This is the word of the Lord: ‘Because you allowed the man to escape whom I had ordered to be killed, you will pay for it with your life, and your army will be destroyed for letting his army escape.’”

2 Kings 13:19

This made Elisha angry, and he said to the king, “You should have struck five or six times, and then you would have won complete victory over the Syrians; but now you will defeat them only three times.”

Jeremiah 11:3

that I, the Lord God of Israel, have placed a curse on everyone who does not obey the terms of this covenant.

Jeremiah 47:6

You cry out, ‘Sword of the Lord! How long will you go on slashing? Go back to your scabbard, stay there and rest!’

Jeremiah 47:7

But how can it rest, when I have given it work to do? I have commanded it to attack Ashkelon and the people who live on the coast.”

Jeremiah 50:25

I have opened the place where my weapons are stored, and in my anger I have taken them out, because I, the Sovereign Lord Almighty, have work to do in Babylonia.

Jeremiah 50:27

Kill all their soldiers! Slaughter them! The people of Babylonia are doomed! The time has come for them to be punished!” (

Joshua 10:19

but don't stay there yourselves. Keep on after the enemy and attack them from the rear; don't let them get to their cities! The Lord your God has given you victory over them.”

Judges 5:23

“Put a curse on Meroz,” says the angel of the Lord, “a curse, a curse on those who live there. They did not come to help the Lord, come as soldiers to fight for him.”

1 Samuel 15:3

Go and attack the Amalekites and completely destroy everything they have. Don't leave a thing; kill all the men, women, children, and babies; the cattle, sheep, camels, and donkeys.”

1 Samuel 15:9

But Saul and his men spared Agag's life and did not kill the best sheep and cattle, the best calves and lambs, or anything else that was good; they destroyed only what was useless or worthless.