Parallel Verses
- Christian Standard Bible - Afterward — this is the Lord’s declaration — King Zedekiah of Judah, his officers, and the people — those in this city who survive the plague, the sword, and the famine — I will hand over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, to their enemies, yes, to those who intend to take their lives. He will put them to the sword; he won’t spare them or show pity or compassion.’
- 新标点和合本 - 以后我要将犹大王西底家和他的臣仆百姓,就是在城内,从瘟疫、刀剑、饥荒中剩下的人,都交在巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒的手中和他们仇敌,并寻索其命的人手中。巴比伦王必用刀击杀他们,不顾惜,不可怜,不怜悯。这是耶和华说的。’
- 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 以后,我要将犹大王西底家和他的臣仆百姓,就是在城内,从瘟疫、刀剑、饥荒中幸存的人,都交在巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒手中,交在仇敌和寻索其命的人手中。巴比伦王必用刀击杀他们,不顾惜,不同情,不怜悯。这是耶和华说的。’
- 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 以后,我要将犹大王西底家和他的臣仆百姓,就是在城内,从瘟疫、刀剑、饥荒中幸存的人,都交在巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒手中,交在仇敌和寻索其命的人手中。巴比伦王必用刀击杀他们,不顾惜,不同情,不怜悯。这是耶和华说的。’
- 当代译本 - 然后,我要把犹大王西底迦及其臣仆以及城中逃过瘟疫、刀剑和饥荒的人都交给巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒,使他们落在寻索其命的仇敌手中。巴比伦王必残酷无情地杀戮他们。这是耶和华说的。’
- 圣经新译本 - 然后,我必把犹大王西底家和他的臣民,就是在这城里经过瘟疫、刀剑之灾和饥荒而幸存的人,都交在巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒和他们的仇敌,以及寻索他们性命的人的手中。尼布甲尼撒要用刀剑击杀他们,绝不顾惜,不留情,不怜悯。’”这是耶和华的宣告。
- 现代标点和合本 - 以后我要将犹大王西底家和他的臣仆百姓,就是在城内从瘟疫、刀剑、饥荒中剩下的人,都交在巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒的手中和他们仇敌并寻索其命的人手中。巴比伦王必用刀击杀他们,不顾惜,不可怜,不怜悯。这是耶和华说的。’”
- 和合本(拼音版) - 以后我要将犹大王西底家和他的臣仆百姓,就是在城内,从瘟疫、刀剑、饥荒中剩下的人,都交在巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒的手中和他们仇敌,并寻索其命的人手中。巴比伦王必用刀击杀他们,不顾惜、不可怜、不怜悯。这是耶和华说的。’
- New International Version - After that, declares the Lord, I will give Zedekiah king of Judah, his officials and the people in this city who survive the plague, sword and famine, into the hands of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to their enemies who want to kill them. He will put them to the sword; he will show them no mercy or pity or compassion.’
- New International Reader's Version - After that, I will hand you over to your enemies. They want to kill you,” announces the Lord. “I will hand over Zedekiah, the king of Judah, and his officials. I will also hand over the people in this city who live through the plague, war and hunger. All of them will be handed over to Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon. He will kill them with swords. He will show them no mercy. He will not feel sorry for them. In fact, he will not have any concern for them at all.” ’
- English Standard Version - Afterward, declares the Lord, I will give Zedekiah king of Judah and his servants and the people in this city who survive the pestilence, sword, and famine into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and into the hand of their enemies, into the hand of those who seek their lives. He shall strike them down with the edge of the sword. He shall not pity them or spare them or have compassion.’
- New Living Translation - And after all that, says the Lord, I will hand over King Zedekiah, his staff, and everyone else in the city who survives the disease, war, and famine. I will hand them over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and to their other enemies. He will slaughter them and show them no mercy, pity, or compassion.’
- New American Standard Bible - Then afterward,” declares the Lord, “I will hand Zedekiah king of Judah, his servants, and the people, that is, those who survive in this city from the plague, the sword, and the famine, over to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, to their enemies, and to those who seek their lives; and he will strike and kill them with the edge of the sword. He will not spare them nor have pity nor compassion.” ’
- New King James Version - And afterward,” says the Lord, “I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, his servants and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence and the sword and the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life; and he shall strike them with the edge of the sword. He shall not spare them, or have pity or mercy.” ’
- Amplified Bible - Then afterward,” says the Lord, “I will hand over Zedekiah king of Judah and his servants and the people in this city who survive the virulent disease, the sword, and the famine, to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemy, into the hand of those who seek their lives. And he will strike them with the edge of the sword; he will not spare them nor have mercy and compassion on them.” ’
- American Standard Version - And afterward, saith Jehovah, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, even such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.
- King James Version - And afterward, saith the Lord, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.
- New English Translation - Then I, the Lord, promise that I will hand over King Zedekiah of Judah, his officials, and any of the people who survive the war, starvation, and disease. I will hand them over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and to their enemies who want to kill them. He will slaughter them with the sword. He will not show them any mercy, compassion, or pity.’
- World English Bible - Afterward,” says Yahweh, “I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, his servants, and the people, even those who are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life. He will strike them with the edge of the sword. He will not spare them, have pity, or have mercy.”’
- 新標點和合本 - 以後我要將猶大王西底家和他的臣僕百姓,就是在城內,從瘟疫、刀劍、饑荒中剩下的人,都交在巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒的手中和他們仇敵,並尋索其命的人手中。巴比倫王必用刀擊殺他們,不顧惜,不可憐,不憐憫。這是耶和華說的。』
- 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 以後,我要將猶大王西底家和他的臣僕百姓,就是在城內,從瘟疫、刀劍、饑荒中倖存的人,都交在巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒手中,交在仇敵和尋索其命的人手中。巴比倫王必用刀擊殺他們,不顧惜,不同情,不憐憫。這是耶和華說的。』
- 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 以後,我要將猶大王西底家和他的臣僕百姓,就是在城內,從瘟疫、刀劍、饑荒中倖存的人,都交在巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒手中,交在仇敵和尋索其命的人手中。巴比倫王必用刀擊殺他們,不顧惜,不同情,不憐憫。這是耶和華說的。』
- 當代譯本 - 然後,我要把猶大王西底迦及其臣僕以及城中逃過瘟疫、刀劍和饑荒的人都交給巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒,使他們落在尋索其命的仇敵手中。巴比倫王必殘酷無情地殺戮他們。這是耶和華說的。』
- 聖經新譯本 - 然後,我必把猶大王西底家和他的臣民,就是在這城裡經過瘟疫、刀劍之災和饑荒而倖存的人,都交在巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒和他們的仇敵,以及尋索他們性命的人的手中。尼布甲尼撒要用刀劍擊殺他們,絕不顧惜,不留情,不憐憫。’”這是耶和華的宣告。
- 呂振中譯本 - 然後我要將 猶大 王 西底家 ,永恆主發神諭說,跟他的臣僕和平民,就是在這城內、從瘟疫、刀劍和饑荒中所剩下來的人、都交在 巴比倫 王 尼布甲尼撒 手中,和他們的仇敵手中,以及那些尋索他們性命的人手中, 巴比倫 王必用刀肆意擊殺他們,並不顧惜,不可憐,不憐憫。」
- 現代標點和合本 - 以後我要將猶大王西底家和他的臣僕百姓,就是在城內從瘟疫、刀劍、饑荒中剩下的人,都交在巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒的手中和他們仇敵並尋索其命的人手中。巴比倫王必用刀擊殺他們,不顧惜,不可憐,不憐憫。這是耶和華說的。』」
- 文理和合譯本 - 耶和華曰、厥後、我必以猶大王西底家、暨其臣僕庶民、凡在邑中、疫癘鋒刃饑饉之餘、悉付於巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒、與其諸敵、及索其命者之手、巴比倫王必擊之以刃、不惜之、不憐之、不加矜憫、○
- 文理委辦譯本 - 耶和華曰、嗣後猶大王西底家、與邑中所遺之臣民、不戮於鋒刃、斃於瘟疫、死於饑饉者、我必付之於敵人、巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒之手、俾以鋒刃殺戮、不加矜恤。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主曰、斯後我必以 猶大 王 西底家 、與其諸臣眾軍、及在斯邑中、遭瘟疫鋒刃饑饉、所遺之人、悉付於 巴比倫 王 尼布甲尼撒 之手、其敵之手、索其命者之手、 巴比倫 王必擊之以刃、不惜之、不憐憫、不矜恤、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Después de eso entregaré a Sedequías, rey de Judá, y a sus oficiales y a la gente que haya quedado con vida después de la peste, la espada y el hambre —afirma el Señor—. Los entregaré en manos de Nabucodonosor, rey de Babilonia, y de los enemigos que buscan matarlos. Sin ninguna piedad, clemencia ni compasión, Nabucodonosor los herirá a filo de espada”.
- 현대인의 성경 - 그 후에 내가 시드기야왕과 그 신하들과 그리고 이 성에서 전염병과 전쟁과 기근 중에서도 살아 남은 사람들을 바빌로니아의 느부갓네살왕과 그들의 생명을 노리는 원수들의 손에 넘겨 주겠다. 느부갓네살왕은 그들을 조금이라도 동정하거나 불쌍히 여기지 않고 무자비하게 마구 쳐서 죽일 것이다.’ ”
- Новый Русский Перевод - После этого, – возвещает Господь, – Я отдам Цедекию, царя Иудеи, его приближенных и народ, который останется в этом городе после мора, меча и голода, Навуходоносору, царю Вавилона, и их врагам, желающим их смерти. Он предаст их мечу, не помилует их, не пощадит и не пожалеет».
- Восточный перевод - После этого, – возвещает Вечный, – Я отдам Цедекию, царя Иудеи, его приближённых и народ, который останется в этом городе после мора, меча и голода, Навуходоносору, царю Вавилона, и их врагам, желающим их смерти. Он предаст их мечу, не помилует их, не пощадит и не пожалеет».
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - После этого, – возвещает Вечный, – Я отдам Цедекию, царя Иудеи, его приближённых и народ, который останется в этом городе после мора, меча и голода, Навуходоносору, царю Вавилона, и их врагам, желающим их смерти. Он предаст их мечу, не помилует их, не пощадит и не пожалеет».
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - После этого, – возвещает Вечный, – Я отдам Цедекию, царя Иудеи, его приближённых и народ, который останется в этом городе после мора, меча и голода, Навуходоносору, царю Вавилона, и их врагам, желающим их смерти. Он предаст их мечу, не помилует их, не пощадит и не пожалеет».
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Après cela – l’Eternel le déclare – je livrerai Sédécias, roi de Juda, ses fonctionnaires et la population de cette ville qui aura survécu à la peste, à l’épée et à la famine, je les livrerai à Nabuchodonosor, roi de Babylone, à leurs ennemis et à ceux qui en veulent à leur vie. Nabuchodonosor les fera massacrer par l’épée ; il ne les épargnera pas, il sera sans pitié pour eux et n’aura aucune compassion.
- リビングバイブル - ゼデキヤ王も町に残っている者も、バビロンのネブカデネザル王の手に渡す。彼らは少しもあわれみをかけられることがなく、家畜のように殺される。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Depois disso’, declara o Senhor, ‘entregarei Zedequias, rei de Judá, seus conselheiros e o povo desta cidade que sobreviver à peste, à espada e à fome nas mãos de Nabucodonosor, rei da Babilônia, nas mãos dos inimigos deles e daqueles que querem tirar-lhes a vida. Ele os matará à espada sem piedade nem misericórdia; não terá deles nenhuma compaixão’.
- Hoffnung für alle - König Zedekia von Juda werde ich in die Gewalt des babylonischen Königs Nebukadnezar geben, zusammen mit seinen obersten Beamten und den Einwohnern der Stadt, die von Seuchen, Hunger und dem Schwert der Feinde verschont geblieben sind. Ihren Todfeinden werden sie in die Hände fallen. Nebukadnezar wird sie allesamt hinrichten lassen, ohne Gnade und Erbarmen. Darauf gebe ich, der Herr, mein Wort.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Sau cùng, Chúa Hằng Hữu phán, Ta sẽ nộp Vua Sê-đê-kia, thuộc hạ, và mọi người còn sống sót trong thành này là những người đã tránh khỏi dịch lệ, gươm giáo, và đói kém. Ta sẽ giao vào tay Vua Nê-bu-cát-nết-sa, nước Ba-by-lôn, và những kẻ thù khác của chúng. Vua ấy sẽ thẳng tay tàn sát, không chút nhân từ, thương xót, và khoan dung.’
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - หลังจากนั้นองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าประกาศว่าเราจะมอบกษัตริย์เศเดคียาห์แห่งยูดาห์ ข้าราชการและชาวกรุงนี้ที่รอดจากโรคระบาด สงคราม และการกันดารอาหารไว้ในมือกษัตริย์เนบูคัดเนสซาร์แห่งบาบิโลนและในมือศัตรูซึ่งหมายเอาชีวิตของพวกเขา เนบูคัดเนสซาร์จะเข่นฆ่าเขาด้วยดาบ ไม่ยอมเมตตาเอ็นดูหรือสงสารเลย’
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - พระผู้เป็นเจ้าประกาศว่า หลังจากนั้น เราจะมอบเศเดคียาห์กษัตริย์แห่งยูดาห์ รวมทั้งบรรดาผู้รับใช้และประชาชนของเมืองนี้ ที่รอดจากโรคระบาด การสู้รบ และการอดอยาก ไว้ในมือของเนบูคัดเนสซาร์กษัตริย์แห่งบาบิโลน และในมือของศัตรูของพวกเขา และในมือของบรรดาผู้ที่ต้องการจะฆ่าพวกเขา เนบูคัดเนสซาร์จะฆ่าพวกเขาด้วยคมดาบ เขาจะไม่มีเมตตาหรือไว้ชีวิตพวกเขา หรือแม้แต่ความสงสาร’
Cross Reference
- Ezekiel 9:5 - He spoke to the others in my hearing: “Pass through the city after him and start killing; do not show pity or spare them!
- Ezekiel 9:6 - Slaughter the old men, the young men and women, as well as the children and older women, but do not come near anyone who has the mark. Begin at my sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were in front of the temple.
- Ezekiel 9:10 - But as for me, I will not show pity or spare them. I will bring their conduct down on their own heads.”
- Jeremiah 52:24 - The captain of the guards also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of the second rank, and the three doorkeepers.
- Jeremiah 52:25 - From the city he took a court official who had been appointed over the warriors; seven trusted royal aides found in the city; the secretary of the commander of the army, who enlisted the people of the land for military duty; and sixty men from the common people who were found within the city.
- Jeremiah 52:26 - Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guards, took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
- Jeremiah 52:27 - The king of Babylon put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah went into exile from its land.
- Isaiah 27:11 - When its branches dry out, they will be broken off. Women will come and make fires with them, for they are not a people with understanding. Therefore their Maker will not have compassion on them, and their Creator will not be gracious to them.
- Ezekiel 8:18 - Therefore I will respond with wrath. I will not show pity or spare them. Though they call loudly in my hearing, I will not listen to them.”
- 2 Chronicles 36:17 - So he brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their fit young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary. He had no pity on young men or young women, elderly or aged; he handed them all over to him.
- 2 Chronicles 36:18 - He took everything to Babylon — all the articles of God’s temple, large and small, the treasures of the Lord’s temple, and the treasures of the king and his officials.
- 2 Chronicles 36:19 - Then the Chaldeans burned God’s temple. They tore down Jerusalem’s wall, burned all its palaces, and destroyed all its valuable articles.
- 2 Chronicles 36:20 - He deported those who escaped from the sword to Babylon, and they became servants to him and his sons until the rise of the Persian kingdom.
- Ezekiel 12:12 - The prince who is among them will lift his bags to his shoulder in the dark and go out. They will dig through the wall to bring him out through it. He will cover his face so he cannot see the land with his eyes.
- Ezekiel 12:13 - But I will spread my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans, yet he will not see it, and he will die there.
- Ezekiel 12:14 - I will also scatter all the attendants who surround him and all his troops to every direction of the wind, and I will draw a sword to chase after them.
- Ezekiel 12:15 - They will know that I am the Lord when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them among the countries.
- Ezekiel 12:16 - But I will spare a few of them from the sword, famine, and plague, so that among the nations where they go they can tell about all their detestable practices. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”
- Isaiah 47:6 - I was angry with my people; I profaned my possession, and I handed them over to you. You showed them no mercy; you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.
- Jeremiah 39:4 - When King Zedekiah of Judah and all the fighting men saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden through the city gate between the two walls. They left along the route to the Arabah.
- Jeremiah 39:5 - However, the Chaldean army pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They arrested him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar, Babylon’s king, at Riblah in the land of Hamath. The king passed sentence on him there.
- Jeremiah 39:6 - At Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered Zedekiah’s sons before his eyes, and he also slaughtered all Judah’s nobles.
- Jeremiah 39:7 - Then he blinded Zedekiah and put him in bronze chains to take him to Babylon.
- Isaiah 13:17 - Look! I am stirring up the Medes against them, who cannot be bought off with silver and who have no desire for gold.
- Isaiah 13:18 - Their bows will cut young men to pieces. They will have no compassion on offspring; they will not look with pity on children.
- Jeremiah 38:21 - But if you refuse to surrender, this is the verdict that the Lord has shown me:
- Jeremiah 38:22 - ‘All the women who remain in the palace of Judah’s king will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon and will say to you, “Your trusted friends misled you and overcame you. Your feet sank into the mire, and they deserted you.”
- Jeremiah 38:23 - All your wives and children will be brought out to the Chaldeans. You yourself will not escape from them, for you will be seized by the king of Babylon and this city will burn.’”
- Jeremiah 24:8 - “But as for the bad figs, so bad they are inedible, this is what the Lord says: In this way I will deal with King Zedekiah of Judah, his officials, and the remnant of Jerusalem — those remaining in this land or living in the land of Egypt.
- Jeremiah 24:9 - I will make them an object of horror and a disaster to all the kingdoms of the earth, an example for disgrace, scorn, ridicule, and cursing, wherever I have banished them.
- Jeremiah 24:10 - I will send the sword, famine, and plague against them until they have perished from the land I gave to them and their ancestors.”
- Ezekiel 21:25 - And you, profane and wicked prince of Israel, the day has come for your punishment.
- Ezekiel 21:26 - “This is what the Lord God says: Remove the turban, and take off the crown. Things will not remain as they are; exalt the lowly and bring down the exalted.
- Jeremiah 34:19 - The officials of Judah and Jerusalem, the court officials, the priests, and all the people of the land who passed between the pieces of the calf —
- Jeremiah 34:20 - all these I will hand over to their enemies, to those who intend to take their life. Their corpses will become food for the birds of the sky and for the wild animals of the land.
- Jeremiah 34:21 - I will hand King Zedekiah of Judah and his officials over to their enemies, to those who intend to take their lives, to the king of Babylon’s army that is withdrawing.
- Jeremiah 34:22 - I am about to give the command — this is the Lord’s declaration — and I will bring them back to this city. They will fight against it, capture it, and burn it. I will make Judah’s cities a desolation, without inhabitant.”
- 2 Kings 25:18 - The captain of the guards also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of the second rank, and the three doorkeepers.
- 2 Kings 25:19 - From the city he took a court official who had been appointed over the warriors; five trusted royal aides found in the city; the secretary of the commander of the army, who enlisted the people of the land for military duty; and sixty men from the common people who were found within the city.
- 2 Kings 25:20 - Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guards, took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
- 2 Kings 25:21 - The king of Babylon put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah went into exile from its land.
- Jeremiah 13:14 - I will smash them against each other, fathers and sons alike — this is the Lord’s declaration. I will allow no mercy, pity, or compassion to keep me from destroying them.’”
- Deuteronomy 28:50 - a ruthless nation, showing no respect for the old and not sparing the young.
- Jeremiah 52:8 - The Chaldean army pursued the king and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. Zedekiah’s entire army left him and scattered.
- Jeremiah 52:9 - The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he passed sentence on him.
- Jeremiah 52:10 - At Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered Zedekiah’s sons before his eyes, and he also slaughtered the Judean commanders.
- Jeremiah 52:11 - Then he blinded Zedekiah and bound him with bronze chains. The king of Babylon brought Zedekiah to Babylon, where he kept him in custody until his dying day.
- Ezekiel 17:20 - I will spread my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon and execute judgment on him there for the treachery he committed against me.
- Ezekiel 17:21 - All the fugitives among his troops will fall by the sword, and those who survive will be scattered to every direction of the wind. Then you will know that I, the Lord, have spoken.
- Ezekiel 7:9 - I will not look on you with pity or spare you. I will punish you for your ways and for your detestable practices within you. Then you will know that it is I, the Lord, who strikes.
- 2 Kings 25:5 - the Chaldean army pursued him and overtook him in the plains of Jericho. Zedekiah’s entire army left him and scattered.
- 2 Kings 25:6 - The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, and they passed sentence on him.
- 2 Kings 25:7 - They slaughtered Zedekiah’s sons before his eyes. Finally, the king of Babylon blinded Zedekiah, bound him in bronze chains, and took him to Babylon.
- Habakkuk 1:6 - Look! I am raising up the Chaldeans, that bitter, impetuous nation that marches across the earth’s open spaces to seize territories not its own.
- Habakkuk 1:7 - They are fierce and terrifying; their views of justice and sovereignty stem from themselves.
- Habakkuk 1:8 - Their horses are swifter than leopards and more fierce than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead; their horsemen come from distant lands. They fly like eagles, swooping to devour.
- Habakkuk 1:9 - All of them come to do violence; their faces are set in determination. They gather prisoners like sand.
- Habakkuk 1:10 - They mock kings, and rulers are a joke to them. They laugh at every fortress and build siege ramps to capture it.
- Jeremiah 37:17 - King Zedekiah later sent for him and received him, and in his house privately asked him, “Is there a word from the Lord?” “There is,” Jeremiah responded. He continued, “You will be handed over to the king of Babylon.”