Thematic Bible: Often followed war and famine


Thematic Bible



Why are you desiring death, you and your people, by the sword, and because food is gone, and by disease, as the Lord has said of the nation which does not become the servant of the king of Babylon? Verse ConceptsPestilenceGod KillingFamine KillingGod Kills

The prophets, who were before me and before you, from early times gave word to a number of countries and great kingdoms about war and destruction and disease. Verse ConceptsKingdomsPlaguesProphesyingGod Speaking Of Old

This is what the Lord of armies has said: See, I will send on them the sword and need of food and disease, and will make them like bad figs, which are of no use for food, they are so bad. I will go after them, attacking them with the sword and with need of food and with disease, and will make them a cause of fear to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse and a wonder and a surprise and a name of shame among all the nations where I have sent them:

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain