Thematic Bible: Of severe and heavy calamities
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Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land, so that I cut off from it man and beast,
A third part thou shall burn in the fire in the midst of the city when the days of the siege are fulfilled, and thou shall take a third part, and smite with the sword round about it, and a third part thou shall scatter to the wind.
Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says LORD: Say, A sword, a sword. It is sharpened, and also furbished.