15 Bible Verses about God Killed His People
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Fire came from Jehovah and consumed the two hundred and fifty men who were offering incense.
Jehovah gave Israel victory over the army of Benjamin. The Israelites killed twenty five thousand one hundred of the enemy that day,
Some of the men of Bethshemesh looked inside the Ark. Jehovah killed seventy of them. This made the people of Bethshemesh very sad.
The anger of God rose against them and killed some of their stoutest ones, and subdued the choice men of Israel.
He bends his bow for the attack. He takes his place with his hand ready. In his hate he puts to death all those pleasing to the eye in the tent of the daughter of Zion. He poured out his rage just like fire.
You blocked our approach to you with anger. You have slain us without compassion.
Has Jehovah struck her as he struck down those who struck her? Has she been killed as those were killed who killed her?
When he killed some of them, the rest searched for him. They turned from their sins and eagerly looked for God.
I want to remind you though you once knew this, that Jehovah (God), having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who did not believe.
Therefore I cut you in pieces by my prophets. I have killed you with the words of my mouth. My judgments flashed like lightning upon you.
I sent a plague among you just as I did to Egypt. I killed your young men with the sword and I captured your horses. I made the stench of your camp come up even into your nostrils and yet you have not returned to me, said Jehovah.
Jehovah was not able to bring these people into the land he promised them, so he slaughtered them in the desert.
He said to them: Dishonor the Temple! Fill its courtyards with dead people, and then leave. So they went out and killed the people in the city.
Both young and old lie dead in the streets. Enemy swords kill young men and women. You slaughtered them without mercy on the day of your anger.