Nahum 3:10

New American Bible - revised edition

Yet even she became an exile, and went into captivity; Even her little ones were dashed to pieces at the corner of every street; For her nobles they cast lots, and all her great ones were put into chains.

Cross References

2 Kings 8:12

and Hazael asked, “Why are you weeping, my lord?” Elisha replied, “Because I know the evil that you will inflict upon the Israelites. You will burn their fortresses, you will slay their youth with the sword, you will dash their little children to pieces, you will rip open their pregnant women.”

Job 6:27

You would even cast lots for the orphan, and would barter over your friend!

Psalm 137:8

Desolate Daughter Babylon, you shall be destroyed, blessed the one who pays you back what you have done us!

Psalm 137:9

Blessed the one who seizes your children and smashes them against the rock.

Psalm 149:8

To bind their kings in shackles, their nobles in chains of iron,

Isaiah 13:16

Their infants shall be dashed to pieces in their sight; their houses shall be plundered and their wives ravished.

Isaiah 13:6

Howl, for the day of the Lord is near; as destruction from the Almighty it comes.

Isaiah 19:4

I will deliver Egypt into the power of a cruel master, A harsh king who shall rule over them— oracle of the Lord, the Lord of hosts.

Isaiah 20:4

so shall the king of Assyria lead away captives from Egypt, and exiles from Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, with buttocks uncovered, the shame of Egypt.

Lamentations 2:19

Rise up! Wail in the night, at the start of every watch; Pour out your heart like water before the Lord; Lift up your hands to him for the lives of your children, Who collapse from hunger at the corner of every street.

Lamentations 4:1

How the gold has lost its luster, the noble metal changed; Jewels lie scattered at the corner of every street.

Ezekiel 29:7

When they took hold of you, you would splinter, throwing shoulders out of joint. When they leaned on you, you would break, pitching them down headlong.

Joel 3:3

I will set signs in the heavens and on the earth, blood, fire, and columns of smoke;

Amos 1:13

Thus says the Lord: For three crimes of the Ammonites, and now four— I will not take it back— Because they ripped open pregnant women in Gilead, in order to extend their territory,

Obadiah 1:11

On the day you stood by, the day strangers carried off his possessions, And foreigners entered his gates and cast lots for Jerusalem, you too were like one of them.