Verse 21
Jeremiah 18:21
Geneva Bible
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Therefore, deliuer vp their children to famine, and let them drop away by the force of the sworde, and let their wiues be robbed of their children, and be widowes: and let their husbands be put to death, and let their yong men be slayne by the sword in the battell.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/כֵן֩ תֵּ֨ן אֶת בְּנֵי/הֶ֜ם לָ/רָעָ֗ב וְ/הַגִּרֵ/ם֮ עַל יְדֵי חֶרֶב֒ וְ/תִֽהְיֶ֨נָה נְשֵׁי/הֶ֤ם שַׁכֻּלוֹת֙ וְ/אַלְמָנ֔וֹת וְ/אַ֨נְשֵׁי/הֶ֔ם יִֽהְי֖וּ הֲרֻ֣גֵי מָ֑וֶת בַּח֣וּרֵי/הֶ֔ם מֻכֵּי חֶ֖רֶב בַּ/מִּלְחָמָֽה
English Translation
Therefore, give their sons to famine and let them be killed by the sword, and their wives shall be widows, and their men shall be slain, and their young men shall be wounded by the sword in battle.
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