Jeremiah 5:17 References
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"They will adevour your harvest and your food; They will devour your sons and your daughters; They will devour your flocks and your herds; They will devour your bvines and your fig trees; They will demolish with the sword your cfortified cities in which you trust.
a Leviticus 26:16, Deuteronomy 28:31, Deuteronomy 28:33, Jeremiah 8:16, Jeremiah 50:7, Jeremiah 50:17
Leviticus 26
16
I, in turn, will do this to you: I will appoint over you a asudden terror, consumption and fever that will waste away the eyes and cause the bsoul to pine away; also, cyou will sow your seed uselessly, for your enemies will eat it up.
Deuteronomy 28
31
"Your ox shall be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat of it; your donkey shall be torn away from you, and will not be restored to you; your sheep shall be given to your enemies, and you will have none to save you.
Deuteronomy 28
33
"aA people whom you do not know shall eat up the produce of your ground and all your labors, and you will never be anything but oppressed and crushed continually.
Jeremiah 8
16
From aDan is heard the snorting of his horses; At the sound of the neighing of his bstallions The whole land quakes; For they come and cdevour the land and its fullness, The city and its inhabitants.
Jeremiah 50
7
"All who came upon them have devoured them; And their adversaries have said, 'aWe are not guilty, Inasmuch as they have sinned against the Lord who is the bhabitation of righteousness, Even the Lord, the chope of their fathers.'