Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Deuteronomy 5:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 9 You must not bow down to them or be led to serve* them,+ because I Jehovah your God am a God exacting exclusive devotion,*+ bringing punishment for the error of fathers upon sons* and* upon the third generation and upon the fourth generation,* in the case of those who hate me;+

Lamentations 2:11

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 11 My eyes have come to their end in sheer tears.+ My intestines are in a ferment.+
  My liver has been poured out to the very earth,+ on account of the crash of the daughter of my people,+
  Because of the fainting away of child and suckling in the public squares of the town.+

Lamentations 2:19

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 19 Rise up! Whine during the night at the start of the morning watches.+
  Pour out your heart+ before the face+ of Jehovah* just like water.
  Raise to him your palms+ on account of the soul of your children,
  Who are fainting away because of famine at the head of all the streets.+

Lamentations 4:10

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 10 The very hands of compassionate women have boiled their own children.+
  They have become as bread of consolation to one during the breakdown of the daughter of my people.+

Hosea 9:12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 12 For although they bring up their sons, I will also bereave them of children so that there will be no man;+ because—woe also to them when I turn away from them!+