13 This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of the Ammonites and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to enlarge their national borders.
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Amos 1:13
Hosea 9:11-16
11 As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, no birth, no pregnancy, no conception.
12 Even if they rear their children, I will, in turn, make them childless in fact, woe to them when I turn away from them!
13 I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a pleasant place; but Ephraim will bring out his children to the murderer.
14 Give them, O LORD— what will you give them? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
15 All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their deeds I will drive them out of my house, I will love them no more: all their princes are rebels.
16 Ephraim is blighted; its roots shriveled. It can bear no fruit. Even if they bear children, I will kill their cherished offspring.
Exodus 1:16
16 "When you help the Hebrew women give birth," he said, "watch them as they deliver. If it's a son, kill him; but if it's a daughter, let her live."
Psalms 135:8
8 He struck the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and animal.
Psalms 136:10
10 to Him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn; for His grace endures forever;
Matthew 2:16-18
16 When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.
17 Then what was spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:
18 "A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping, and great mourning; Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they were no more."
Exodus 12:29
29 And so at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the prisoner who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of the livestock.
Numbers 31:17
17 "So kill all the Midianite boys and every Midianite woman who has gone to bed with a man.
2 Kings 15:16
16 At that time Menahem destroyed Tiphsah, all who were in it, and all its territory from Tirzah, because it had not opened to him, so he destroyed it and ripped open all of its pregnant women.
Isaiah 13:16
16 Their infants also will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be rifled and their wives ravished.
Hosea 13:16
16 Samaria will be guilty, because she has rebelled against her God; they will fall by the sword, their children will be dashed to pieces, and their pregnant women will be ripped open.
Acts 7:19
19 "He dealt craftily with our race, and oppressed our forefathers, by making them expose their infants so that they should not live.
1 Samuel 15:3
3 Now, go and attack Amalek. Completely destroy all that they have. Don't spare them, but put to death both man and woman, child and infant, both ox and sheep, camel and donkey.'"
Psalms 137:9
9 Blessed is he who seizes your little ones and dashes them against the stone!