Verse 3
Jeremiah 15:3
World English Bible, British Edition
3
“I will appoint over them four kinds,” says the LORD: “the sword
to kill, the dogs to tear, the birds of the sky, and the animals of the earth, to devour and to destroy.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/פָקַדְתִּ֨י עֲלֵי/הֶ֜ם אַרְבַּ֤ע מִשְׁפָּחוֹת֙ נְאֻם יְהוָ֔ה אֶת הַ/חֶ֣רֶב לַֽ/הֲרֹ֔ג וְ/אֶת הַ/כְּלָבִ֖ים לִ/סְחֹ֑ב וְ/אֶת ע֧וֹף הַ/שָּׁמַ֛יִם וְ/אֶת בֶּהֱמַ֥ת הָ/אָ֖רֶץ לֶ/אֱכֹ֥ל וּ/לְ/הַשְׁחִֽית
English Translation
And I will bring upon them four families, says the LORD, the sword to kill, and the dogs to drag away, and the birds of the heavens and the beasts of the earth to eat and to destroy.
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