Deuteronomy 28:26
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26 Your corpses will become food for all the birds of the air and for the beasts of the field, with no one to frighten them off.(A)
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Psalm 79:2-3
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2 They have left the corpses of your servants
as food for the birds of the sky,
the flesh of those devoted to you for the beasts of the earth.(A)
3 They have poured out their blood like water
all around Jerusalem,
and no one is left to do the burying.(B)
Isaiah 18:6
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6 They shall all be left to the mountain vultures
and to the beasts of the earth;
The vultures shall summer on them,
all the beasts of the earth shall winter on them.
Jeremiah 7:33
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33 The corpses of this people will be food for the birds of the sky and beasts of the earth, which no one will drive away.(A)
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Jeremiah 15:3
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3 Four kinds of scourge I have decreed against them—oracle of the Lord—the sword to kill them; dogs to drag them off; the birds of the sky and the beasts of the earth to devour and destroy them.(A)
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