Bible Cross References
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Deuteronomy 28:18
"The LORD will curse you by giving you only a few children, poor crops, and few cattle and sheep.
Deuteronomy 28:41
You will have sons and daughters, but you will lose them, because they will be taken away as prisoners of war.
Numbers 21:29
How terrible for you, people of Moab! You worshipers of Chemosh are brought to ruin! Your god let the men become refugees, And the women became captives of the Amorite king.
2 Chronicles 29:9
Our fathers were killed in battle, and our wives and children have been taken away as prisoners.
Nehemiah 5:2-5
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Some said, "We have large families, we need grain to keep us alive."
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Others said, "We have had to mortgage our fields and vineyards and houses to get enough grain to keep us from starving."
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Still others said, "We had to borrow money to pay the royal tax on our fields and vineyards.
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We are of the same race as the other Jews. Aren't our children just as good as theirs? But we have to make slaves of our children. Some of our daughters have already been sold as slaves. We are helpless because our fields and vineyards have been taken away from us."
Jeremiah 15:7-9
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In every town in the land I threw you to the wind like straw. I destroyed you, my people, I killed your children because you did not stop your evil ways.
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There are more widows in your land than grains of sand by the sea. I killed your young men in their prime and made their mothers suffer. I suddenly struck them with anguish and terror.
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The mother who lost her seven children has fainted, gasping for breath. Her daylight has turned to darkness; she is disgraced and sick at heart. I will let your enemies kill those of you who are still alive. I, the LORD, have spoken."
Jeremiah 16:2-4
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"Do not marry or have children in a place like this.
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I will tell you what is going to happen to the children who are born here and to their parents.
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They will die of terrible diseases, and no one will mourn for them or bury them. Their bodies will lie like piles of manure on the ground. They will be killed in war or die of starvation, and their bodies will be food for the birds and the wild animals.
Ezekiel 24:25
The LORD said, "Now, mortal man, I will take away from them the strong Temple that was their pride and joy, which they liked to look at and to visit. And I will take away their sons and daughters.
Joel 3:6
You have taken the people of Judah and Jerusalem far from their own country and sold them to the Greeks.
Amos 5:27
when I take you into exile in a land beyond Damascus," says the LORD, whose name is Almighty God.
Micah 4:10
Twist and groan, people of Jerusalem, like a woman giving birth, for now you will have to leave the city and live in the open country. You will have to go to Babylon, but there the LORD will save you from your enemies.
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Deuteronomy 28:65
You will find no peace anywhere, no place to call your own; the LORD will overwhelm you with anxiety, hopelessness, and despair.
Job 11:20
But the wicked will look around in despair and find that there is no way to escape. Their one hope is that death will come.
Job 17:5
In the old proverb someone betrays his friends for money, and his children suffer for it.
Psalm 69:3
I am worn out from calling for help, and my throat is aching. I have strained my eyes, looking for your help.
Psalm 119:82
My eyes are tired from watching for what you promised, while I ask, "When will you help me?"
Psalm 119:123
My eyes are tired from watching for your saving help, for the deliverance you promised.
Isaiah 38:14
My voice was thin and weak, And I moaned like a dove. My eyes grew tired from looking to heaven. LORD, rescue me from all this trouble.
Lamentations 2:11
My eyes are worn out with weeping; my soul is in anguish. I am exhausted with grief at the destruction of my people. Children and babies are fainting in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 4:17
For help that never came, we looked until we could look no longer. We kept waiting for help from a nation that had none to give.
Lamentations 5:17
We are sick at our very hearts and can hardly see through our tears,