Ezekiel 5:2
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2 (A)You shall burn with fire one-third in the midst of (B)the city, when (C)the days of the siege are finished; then you shall take one-third and strike around it with the sword, and one-third you shall scatter in the wind: I will draw out a sword after (D)them.
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Ezekiel 5:17
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17 So I will send against you famine and (A)wild beasts, and they will bereave you. (B)Pestilence and blood shall pass through you, and I will bring the sword against you. I, the Lord, have spoken.’ ”
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Psalm 107:39
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39 When they are (A)diminished and brought low
Through oppression, affliction, and sorrow,
Jeremiah 15:2
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2 And it shall be, if they say to you, ‘Where should we go?’ then you shall tell them, ‘Thus says the Lord:
(A)“Such as are for death, to death;
And such as are for the sword, to the sword;
And such as are for the famine, to the famine;
And such as are for the (B)captivity, to the captivity.” ’
Jeremiah 21:9
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9 He who (A)remains in this city shall die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence; but he who goes out and [a]defects to the Chaldeans who besiege you, he shall (B)live, and his life shall be as a prize to him.
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- Jeremiah 21:9 Lit. falls away to
Ezekiel 6:11-12
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11 ‘Thus says the Lord God: (A)“Pound[a] your fists and stamp your feet, and say, ‘Alas, for all the evil abominations of the house of Israel! (B)For they shall fall by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence. 12 He who is far off shall die by the pestilence, he who is near shall fall by the sword, and he who remains and is besieged shall die by the famine. (C)Thus will I spend My fury upon them.
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- Ezekiel 6:11 Lit. Strike your hands
Ezekiel 7:15
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15 (A)The sword is outside,
And the pestilence and famine within.
Whoever is in the field
Will die by the sword;
And whoever is in the city,
Famine and pestilence will devour him.
Ezekiel 12:14
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14 (A)I will scatter to every wind all who are around him to help him, and all his troops; and (B)I will draw out the sword after them.
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Amos 9:4
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4 Though they go into captivity before their enemies,
From there (A)I will command the sword,
And it shall slay them.
(B)I will set My eyes on them for harm and not for good.”
Zechariah 13:8
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8 And it shall come to pass in all the land,”
Says the Lord,
“That (A)two-thirds in it shall be cut off and die,
(B)But one-third shall be left in it:
Revelation 6:8
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8 (A)So I looked, and behold, a pale horse. And the name of him who sat on it was Death, and Hades followed with him. And [a]power was given to them over a fourth of the earth, (B)to kill with sword, with hunger, with death, (C)and by the beasts of the earth.
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- Revelation 6:8 authority
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