Nahum 3:10

New King James Version

Yet she was carried away, She went into captivity; Her young children also were dashed to pieces At the head of every street; They cast lots for her honorable men, And all her great men were bound in chains.

Cross References

2 Kings 8:12

And Hazael said, “Why is my lord weeping?” He answered, “Because I know the evil that you will do to the children of Israel: Their strongholds you will set on fire, and their young men you will kill with the sword; and you will dash their children, and rip open their women with child.”

Job 6:27

Yes, you overwhelm the fatherless, And you undermine your friend.

Psalm 137:8

O daughter of Babylon, who are to be destroyed, Happy the one who repays you as you have served us!

Psalm 137:9

Happy the one who takes and dashes Your little ones against the rock!

Psalm 149:8

To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;

Isaiah 13:16

Their children also will be dashed to pieces before their eyes; Their houses will be plundered And their wives ravished.

Isaiah 13:6

Wail, for the day of the Lord is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty.

Isaiah 19:4

And the Egyptians I will give Into the hand of a cruel master, And a fierce king will rule over them,” Says the Lord, the Lord of hosts.

Isaiah 20:4

so shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians as prisoners and the Ethiopians as captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

Lamentations 2:19

“Arise, cry out in the night, At the beginning of the watches; Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift your hands toward Him For the life of your young children, Who faint from hunger at the head of every street.”

Lamentations 4:1

How the gold has become dim! How changed the fine gold! The stones of the sanctuary are scattered At the head of every street.

Ezekiel 29:7

When they took hold of you with the hand, You broke and tore all their shoulders; When they leaned on you, You broke and made all their backs quiver.”

Hosea 13:16

Samaria is held guilty, For she has rebelled against her God. They shall fall by the sword, Their infants shall be dashed in pieces, And their women with child ripped open.

Joel 3:3

They have cast lots for My people, Have given a boy as payment for a harlot, And sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.

Amos 1:13

Thus says the Lord: “For three transgressions of the people of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment, Because they ripped open the women with child in Gilead, That they might enlarge their territory.

Obadiah 1:11

In the day that you stood on the other side— In the day that strangers carried captive his forces, When foreigners entered his gates And cast lots for Jerusalem— Even you were as one of them.