17 And I will send upon YOU people famine and injurious wild beasts,+ and they must bereave you of children, and pestilence+ and blood+ themselves will pass along through you, and a sword I shall bring in upon you.+ I myself, Jehovah, have spoken.’”

27 “This is what you should say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah has said: “As I am alive, surely the ones who are in the devastated places will fall by the sword itself;+ and the one who is upon the surface of the field, to the wild beast I shall certainly give him for food;+ and those who are in the strong places and in the caves+ will die by the pestilence itself.