"And my wrathª shall wax hot,ª° and I will killª° you with the sword;ª and your wivesª shall be¹ widows,ª and your childrenª fatherless.ª" {Exd 22:24} + "Therefore¹ deliver upª°¹ their childrenª to the famine,ª and pour outª° their [blood] by¹ the forceª of the sword;ª and let their wivesª be¹ bereaved² of their children,¹ and [be] widows;ª and let their men²¹ be¹ putª° to death;ª [let] their young menª [be] slainª° by the swordª in battle.ª" {Jer 18:21} + "We are¹ orphansª and fatherless,ªª our mothersª [are] as widows.ª" {Lam 5:3} |