- the Ammonites:
- "And thou,¹ sonª of man,ª prophesyª° and say,ª° Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GODª concerning¹ the Ammonites,ªª and concerning¹ their reproach;ª even sayª° thou, The sword,ª the swordª [is] drawn:ª° for the slaughterª [it is] furbished,ª° to consume²°¹ because of¹ the glittering:ª ... Thou shalt be¹ for fuelª to the fire;ª thy bloodª shall be¹ in the midstª of the land;ª thou shalt be no¹ [more] remembered:ª° for¹ I¹ the LORDª have spokenª° [it]." {Ezk 21:28-32} + "And the younger,ª she¹ also¹ bareª° a son,ª and calledª° his nameª Benammi:ª the same¹ [is] the fatherª of the childrenª of Ammonª unto¹ this day.ª" {Gen 19:38} + "Behold,¹ the daysª come,ª° saithª° the LORD,ª that I will punishª°¹ all¹ [them which are] circumcisedª° with the uncircumcised;ª ... Egypt,ª and Judah,ª and Edom,ª and the childrenª of Ammon,ª and Moab,ª and all¹ [that are] in the utmostª° corners,ª that dwellª° in the wilderness:ª for¹ all¹ [these] nationsª [are] uncircumcised,ª and all¹ the houseª of Israelª [are] uncircumcisedª in the heart.ª" {Jer 9:25-26} + "¹ Edom,ª and Moab,ª and the childrenª of Ammon,ª" {Jer 25:21} + "And sendª° them to¹ the kingª of Edom,ª and to¹ the kingª of Moab,ª and to¹ the kingª of the Ammonites,ªª and to¹ the kingª of Tyrus,ª and to the kingª of Zidon,ª by the handª of the messengersª which comeª° to Jerusalemª unto¹ Zedekiahª kingª of Judah;ª" {Jer 27:3} + "Concerning the Ammonites,ª²¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Hath Israelª no¹ sons?ª hath he no¹ heir?ª° why¹ [then] doth their kingª inheritª°¹ Gad,ª and his peopleª dwellª° in his cities?ª ... And afterwardª¹ I will bring againª°¹ the captivityª of the childrenª of Ammon,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 49:1-6} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª For¹ threeª transgressionsª of the childrenª of Ammon,ª and for¹ four,ª I will not¹ turn awayª° [the punishment] thereof; because¹ they have ripped upª° the women with childª of Gilead,ª that¹ they might enlargeª°¹ their border:ª ... And their kingª shall goª° into captivity,ª he¹ and his princesª together,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Ams 1:13-15} + "I have heardª° the reproachª of Moab,ª and the revilingsª of the childrenª of Ammon,ª whereby¹ they have reproachedª°¹ my people,ª and magnifiedª° [themselves] against¹ their border.ª ... The LORDª [will be] terribleª° unto¹ them: for¹ he will famishª°¹ all¹ the godsª of the earth;ª and [men] shall worshipª° him, every oneª from his place,ª¹ [even] all¹ the islesª of the heathen.ª" {Zph 2:8-11}
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