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Isaiah 3:15
What do you mean by crushing my people? Why are you grinding the faces of the poor into the dirt?” announces the Lord. He is the Lord who rules over all.
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Micah 3:2-3
But you hate what is good. And you love what is evil. You are like someone who tears the skin off my people. You pull the meat off their bones.You eat my people’s bodies. You strip off their skin. You break their bones in pieces. You chop them up like meat. You put them in a cooking pot.”
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Psalms 79:2-3
They have left the dead bodies of your people. They have left them as food for the birds in the sky. They have left the bodies of your faithful people. They have left them for the wild animals.They have poured out the blood of your people like water. It is all around Jerusalem. No one is left to bury the dead.
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Psalms 74:8
They had said in their hearts,“ We will crush them completely!” They burned every place where you were worshiped in the land.
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Revelation 11:3
I will appoint my two witnesses. And they will prophesy for 1,260 days. They will be dressed in the rough clothes people wear when they’re sad.”
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Psalms 44:22
But because of you, we face death all day long. We are considered as sheep to be killed.
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Psalms 79:7
They have swallowed up the people of Jacob. They have destroyed Israel’s homeland.
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Exodus 2:23-24
After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The people of Israel groaned because they were slaves. They also cried out to God. Their cry for help went up to him.God heard their groans. He remembered his covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
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Jeremiah 51:20-23
“ Babylon, you are my war club. You are my weapon for battle. I use you to destroy nations. I use you to wipe out kingdoms.I use you to destroy horses and their riders. I use you to destroy chariots and their drivers.I use you to destroy men and women. I use you to destroy old people and young people. I use you to destroy young men and young women.I use you to destroy shepherds and their flocks. I use you to destroy farmers and their oxen. I use you to destroy governors and officials.
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Psalms 7:2
If you don’t, they will tear me apart as if they were lions. They will rip me to pieces so that no one can save me.
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Jeremiah 50:11
“ People of Babylon, you have stolen what belongs to me. That has made you glad and full of joy. You dance around like a young cow on a threshing floor. You neigh like stallions.
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Jeremiah 51:34
The people of Jerusalem say,“ Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, has destroyed us. He has thrown us into a panic. He has emptied us out like a jar. Like a snake he has swallowed us up. He has filled his stomach with our rich food. Then he has spit us out of his mouth.”
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Psalms 129:2-3
My enemies have treated me badly ever since I was a young nation. But they haven’t won the battle.They have made deep wounds in my back. It looks like a field a farmer has plowed.
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Psalms 14:4
Do all these people who do evil know nothing? They eat up my people as if they were eating bread. They never call out to the Lord.
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Revelation 17:6
I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of God’s holy people. They are the ones who are witnesses about Jesus. When I saw her, I was very amazed.
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Jeremiah 22:17
“ Jehoiakim, the only thing on your mind is to get rich by cheating others. You would even kill people who are not guilty of doing anything wrong. You would mistreat them. You would take everything they own.”
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Psalms 74:19-20
Don’t hand over Israel, your dove, to those wild animals. Don’t forget your suffering people forever.Honor the covenant you made with us. Horrible things are happening in every dark corner of the land.
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Isaiah 52:5
“ Now look at what has happened to them,” announces the Lord.“ Once again my people have been taken away. And no one paid anything for them. Those who rule over them brag about it,” announces the Lord.“ All day long without stopping, people speak evil things against my name.
