2 Samuel 2:26
New International Version
26 Abner called out to Joab, “Must the sword devour(A) forever? Don’t you realize that this will end in bitterness? How long before you order your men to stop pursuing their fellow Israelites?”
2 Samuel 2:26
New King James Version
26 Then Abner called to Joab and said, “Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the latter end? How long will it be then until you tell the people to return from pursuing their brethren?”
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Jeremiah 12:12
New King James Version
12 The plunderers have come
On all the desolate heights in the wilderness,
For the sword of the Lord shall devour
From one end of the land to the other end of the land;
No flesh shall have peace.
Jeremiah 44:1
New King James Version
Israelites Will Be Punished in Egypt
44 The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews who dwell in the land of Egypt, who dwell at (A)Migdol, at (B)Tahpanhes, at (C)Noph,[a] and in the country of (D)Pathros, saying,
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- Jeremiah 44:1 Ancient Memphis
Jeremiah 46:10
New International Version
10 But that day(A) belongs to the Lord, the Lord Almighty—
a day of vengeance(B), for vengeance on his foes.
The sword will devour(C) till it is satisfied,
till it has quenched its thirst with blood.(D)
For the Lord, the Lord Almighty, will offer sacrifice(E)
in the land of the north by the River Euphrates.(F)
Jeremiah 46:10
New King James Version
10 For this is (A)the day of the Lord God of hosts,
A day of vengeance,
That He may avenge Himself on His adversaries.
(B)The sword shall devour;
It shall be [a]satiated and made drunk with their blood;
For the Lord God of hosts (C)has a sacrifice
In the north country by the River Euphrates.
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- Jeremiah 46:10 Filled to the full
Jeremiah 46:14
New International Version
Jeremiah 46:14
New King James Version
14 “Declare in Egypt, and proclaim in (A)Migdol;
Proclaim in [a]Noph and in (B)Tahpanhes;
Say, ‘Stand fast and prepare yourselves,
For the sword devours all around you.’
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- Jeremiah 46:14 Ancient Memphis
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