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Jeremiah 11:22

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 22 therefore this is what Jehovah of armies has said: “Here I am turning my attention upon them. The young men themselves will die by the sword.+ Their sons and their daughters themselves will die by the famine.+

Lamentations 2:19

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 19 Rise up! Whine during the night at the start of the morning watches.+
  Pour out your heart+ before the face+ of Jehovah* just like water.
  Raise to him your palms+ on account of the soul of your children,
  Who are fainting away because of famine at the head of all the streets.+

Lamentations 4:4

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 4 The tongue of the suckling has cleaved to its palate because of thirst.+
  Children themselves have asked for bread.+ There is no one dealing [it] out to them.+