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'Die by the Sword' in the Bible

So says Jehovah of Hosts, Behold, I will punish them. The young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine;

He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the plague. But he who goes out and falls to the Chaldeans who are all around you, he shall live, and his life shall be his prize.

Yet hear the Word of Jehovah, O Zedekiah king of Judah: So says Jehovah of you, You shall not die by the sword.

So says Jehovah, He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the plague. But he who goes out to the Chaldeans shall live; for he shall have his life as a prize, and shall live.

So it shall be to all the men who set their faces to go into Egypt to live there. They shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the plague. And none of them shall remain or escape from the evil that I will bring on them.

And therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the plague, in the place where you desire to go to live.

For so Amos says: Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely go into exile out of his land.

All the sinners of My people shall die by the sword, who say, The evil shall not draw near, or come in front of us.