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Deuteronomy 32:24

They will be wasted from hunger and ravaged by pestilence and bitter plague; I will send the fangs of wild beasts against them, with the venom of vipers that slither in the dust.

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ASV

They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat And bitter destruction; And the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust.

KJV

They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
מְזֵ֥יme.Zei[people] weakened ofH4198 →
רָעָ֛בra.'AvfamineH7458 →
וּלְחֻ֥מֵיu.le.Chu.meiand [people] consumed ofH3898 →
רֶ֖שֶׁףRe.shefplagueH7565 →
וְקֶ֣טֶבve.Ke.tevand destructionH6986 →
מְרִירִ֑יme.ri.RibitterH4815 →
וְשֶׁן־ve.shen-and tooth ofH8127 →
בְּהֵמוֹת֙be.he.mOtanimalsH929 →
אֲשַׁלַּח־'a.sha.lach-I will sendH7971 →
בָּ֔םBamon <the> them
עִם־'im-withH5973 →
חֲמַ֖תcha.Mat[the] venom ofH2534 →
זֹחֲלֵ֥יzo.cha.Lei[things which] crawl ofH2119 →
עָפָֽר׃'a.Far[the] dustH6083 →

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Leviticus 26:22I will send wild animals against you to rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and reduce your numbers, until your roads lie desolate.Jeremiah 8:17“For behold, I will send snakes among you, vipers that cannot be charmed, and they will bite you,” declares the LORD.Ezekiel 5:17I will send famine and wild beasts against you, and they will leave you childless. Plague and bloodshed will sweep through you, and I will bring a sword against you. I, the LORD, have spoken.”Isaiah 3:24Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.Ezekiel 14:21For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘How much worse will it be when I send against Jerusalem My four dire judgments—sword, famine, wild beasts, and plague—in order to cut off from it both man and beast?Psalms 91:6nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that destroys at noon.Lamentations 4:4–9The nursing infant’s tongue clings in thirst to the roof of his mouth. Little children beg for bread, but no one gives them any.Isaiah 65:25The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox, but the food of the serpent will be dust. They will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain,” says the LORD.Jeremiah 14:18If I go out to the country, I see those slain by the sword; if I enter the city, I see those ravaged by famine! For both prophet and priest travel to a land they do not know.’”Genesis 3:14So the LORD God said to the serpent: “Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock and every beast of the field! On your belly will you go, and dust you will eat, all the days of your life.Amos 5:18–19Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.Deuteronomy 28:53Then you will eat the fruit of your womb, the flesh of the sons and daughters whom the LORD your God has given you, in the siege and distress that your enemy will inflict on you.Psalms 120:4Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!Ezekiel 14:15Or if I send wild beasts through the land to leave it childless and desolate, with no man passing through it for fear of the beasts,Jeremiah 15:3I will appoint over them four kinds of destroyers, declares the LORD: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, and the birds of the air and beasts of the earth to devour and destroy.Lamentations 5:10Our skin is as hot as an oven with fever from our hunger.Genesis 49:15He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant.Jeremiah 16:4“They will die from deadly diseases. They will not be mourned or buried, but will lie like dung on the ground. They will be finished off by sword and famine, and their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and beasts of the earth.”

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