15 Whoever is caught will be stabbed, and whoever is captured will die by the sword. 16 Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses will be looted, and their wives will be ravished. 17 Behold, I will stir up against them the Medes, who have no regard for silver and no desire for gold.
Isaiah 13:15–17
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