Isaiah 31:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 Then Assyria will fall,
but not by human sword;
a sword will devour him,
but not one made by man.(A)
He will flee from the sword;
his young men will be put to forced labor.(B)
Jeremiah 12:12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
12 Over all the barren heights in the wilderness
the destroyers have come,
for the Lord has a sword that devours
from one end of the earth to the other.
No one has peace.(A)
Jeremiah 46:10
Holman Christian Standard Bible
10 That day belongs to the Lord, the God of Hosts,
a day of vengeance to avenge Himself
against His adversaries.
The sword will devour and be satisfied;
it will drink its fill of their blood,
because it will be a sacrifice(A) to the Lord, the God of Hosts,
in the northern land by the Euphrates River.
Jeremiah 46:14
Holman Christian Standard Bible
14 Announce it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol!(A)
Proclaim it in Memphis and in Tahpanhes!
Say: Take positions! Prepare yourself,
for the sword devours all around you.(B)
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