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Hosea 13:16
Samaria will bear her guilt because she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword; their children will be dashed to pieces, and their pregnant women ripped open.
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Amos 3:8
A lion has roared; who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken; who will not prophesy?
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Isaiah 33:14
The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling seizes the ungodly:“ Who among us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who among us can dwell with ever-burning flames?”
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Nahum 3:12
All your fortresses are fig trees with figs that ripened first; when shaken, they fall— right into the mouth of the eater!
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2 Kings 18 33
Has any of the gods of the nations ever rescued his land from the power of the king of Assyria?
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Genesis 32:11
Please rescue me from my brother Esau, for I am afraid of him; otherwise, he may come and attack me, the mothers, and their children.
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2 Kings 17 16
They abandoned all the commands of the LORD their God. They made cast images for themselves, two calves, and an Asherah pole. They bowed in worship to all the stars in the sky and served Baal.
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Jeremiah 48:41
The towns have been captured, and the strongholds seized. In that day the heart of Moab’s warriors will be like the heart of a woman with contractions.
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Isaiah 13:16-18
Their children will be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses will be looted, and their wives raped.Look! I am stirring up the Medes against them, who cannot be bought off with silver and who have no desire for gold.Their bows will cut young men to pieces. They will have no compassion on offspring; they will not look with pity on children.
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Isaiah 22:1-4
A pronouncement concerning the Valley of Vision: What’s the matter with you? Why have all of you gone up to the rooftops?The noisy city, the jubilant town, is filled with celebration. Your dead did not die by the sword; they were not killed in battle.All your rulers have fled together, captured without a bow. All your fugitives were captured together; they had fled far away.Therefore I said,“ Look away from me! Let me weep bitterly! Do not try to comfort me about the destruction of my dear people.”
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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.
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Isaiah 17:3
The fortress disappears from Ephraim, and a kingdom from Damascus. The remnant of Aram will be like the splendor of the Israelites. This is the declaration of the LORD of Armies.
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Nahum 3:10
Yet she became an exile; she went into captivity. Her children were also dashed to pieces at the head of every street. They cast lots for her dignitaries, and all her nobles were bound in chains.
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2 Kings 18 9-2 Kings 18 10
In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Israel’s King Hoshea son of Elah, Assyria’s King Shalmaneser marched against Samaria and besieged it.The Assyrians captured it at the end of three years. In the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Israel’s King Hoshea, Samaria was captured.
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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.’”
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Amos 9:5
The Lord, the GOD of Armies— he touches the earth; it melts, and all who dwell in it mourn; all of it rises like the Nile and subsides like the Nile of Egypt.
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2 Kings 19 11-2 Kings 19 13
Look, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the countries: They completely destroyed them. Will you be rescued?Did the gods of the nations that my predecessors destroyed rescue them— nations such as Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the Edenites in Telassar?Where is the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, or Ivvah?’”