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Osée 2:3
Otherwise I will strip her naked and make her as bare as on the day she was born; I will make her like a desert, turn her into a parched land, and slay her with thirst. (niv)
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Lamentations 2:21
“ Young and old lie together in the dust of the streets; my young men and young women have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of your anger; you have slaughtered them without pity. (niv)
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Lamentations 1:18
“ The Lord is righteous, yet I rebelled against his command. Listen, all you peoples; look on my suffering. My young men and young women have gone into exile. (niv)
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Zacharie 9:17
How attractive and beautiful they will be! Grain will make the young men thrive, and new wine the young women. (niv)
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Esaïe 40:30
Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; (niv)
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Psaumes 63:1
You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water. (niv)
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Deutéronome 32:25
In the street the sword will make them childless; in their homes terror will reign. The young men and young women will perish, the infants and those with gray hair. (niv)
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Esaïe 41:17-20
“ The poor and needy search for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. But I the Lord will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.I will make rivers flow on barren heights, and springs within the valleys. I will turn the desert into pools of water, and the parched ground into springs.I will put in the desert the cedar and the acacia, the myrtle and the olive. I will set junipers in the wasteland, the fir and the cypress together,so that people may see and know, may consider and understand, that the hand of the Lord has done this, that the Holy One of Israel has created it. (niv)
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Jérémie 48:18
“ Come down from your glory and sit on the parched ground, you inhabitants of Daughter Dibon, for the one who destroys Moab will come up against you and ruin your fortified cities. (niv)
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Lamentations 2:10
The elders of Daughter Zion sit on the ground in silence; they have sprinkled dust on their heads and put on sackcloth. The young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground. (niv)
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Psaumes 144:12-15
Then our sons in their youth will be like well-nurtured plants, and our daughters will be like pillars carved to adorn a palace.Our barns will be filled with every kind of provision. Our sheep will increase by thousands, by tens of thousands in our fields;our oxen will draw heavy loads. There will be no breaching of walls, no going into captivity, no cry of distress in our streets.Blessed is the people of whom this is true; blessed is the people whose God is the Lord. (niv)