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Isaiah 51:20

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 20 Your own sons have swooned away.+ They have lain down at the head of all the streets like the wild sheep in the net,+ as those who are full of the rage of Jehovah,+ the rebuke of your God.”+

Lamentations 4:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 9 Better have those slain with the sword+ proved to be than those slain by famine,+
  Because these pine away,* pierced through for lack of the produce of the open field.

Ezekiel 5:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 “‘When I send the injurious arrows of the famine upon them,+ which must prove to be for ruination, which [arrows] I shall send to bring YOU people to ruin,+ even famine I shall increase upon YOU people and I will break YOUR rods around which ring-shaped loaves are suspended.*+