2 Kings 24:2-4
New American Standard Bible
2 And the Lord sent against him (A)bands of Chaldeans, (B)bands of Arameans, (C)bands of Moabites, and bands of Ammonites. He sent them against Judah to destroy it, (D)in accordance with the word of the Lord which He had spoken through His servants the prophets. 3 (E)It indeed came upon Judah at the [a]command of the Lord, to remove them from His sight (F)due to the sins of Manasseh, in accordance with everything that he had done, 4 and (G)also for the innocent blood which he shed, for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; and the Lord was unwilling to forgive.
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- 2 Kings 24:3 Lit mouth
2 Kings 24:2-4
New International Version
2 The Lord sent Babylonian,[a](A) Aramean,(B) Moabite and Ammonite raiders(C) against him to destroy(D) Judah, in accordance with the word of the Lord proclaimed by his servants the prophets.(E) 3 Surely these things happened to Judah according to the Lord’s command,(F) in order to remove them from his presence(G) because of the sins of Manasseh(H) and all he had done, 4 including the shedding of innocent blood.(I) For he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the Lord was not willing to forgive.(J)
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- 2 Kings 24:2 Or Chaldean
2 Kings 24:2-4
King James Version
2 And the Lord sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by his servants the prophets.
3 Surely at the commandment of the Lord came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did;
4 And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the Lord would not pardon.
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Jeremiah 12:9
New American Standard Bible
9 Is My inheritance like a speckled bird of prey to Me?
Are the (A)birds of prey against her on every side?
Go, gather all the (B)animals of the field,
Bring them to devour!
Jeremiah 12:9
New International Version
9 Has not my inheritance become to me
like a speckled bird of prey
that other birds of prey surround and attack?
Go and gather all the wild beasts;
bring them to devour.(A)
Jeremiah 12:9
King James Version
9 Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
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