Psalm 137:9

Happy is he who takes your little ones
and dashes them against the rocks.

Isaiah 13:16

Their children will be smashed to death before their eyes;
their houses will be looted,
and their wives raped.

2 Kings 8:12

and Hazael asked, “Why is my lord weeping?”

He replied, “Because I know the evil you will do to the people of Israel. You will set their fortresses on fire. You will kill their young men with the sword. You will dash their little ones to pieces. You will rip open their pregnant women.”

Hosea 13:16

Samaria will bear her guilt
because she has rebelled against her God.
They will fall by the sword;
their little ones will be dashed to pieces,
and their pregnant women ripped open.

Hosea 10:14

the roar of battle will rise against your people,
and all your fortifications will be demolished
in a day of war,
like Shalman’s destruction of Beth-arbel.
Mothers will be dashed to pieces
along with their children.

Nahum 3:10

Yet she became an exile;
she went into captivity.
Her children were also dashed to pieces
at the head of every street.
They cast lots for her dignitaries,
and all her nobles were bound in chains.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

Bible References

And dasheth

Isaiah 13:16
Their children will be smashed to death before their eyes;
their houses will be looted,
and their wives raped.
Hosea 10:14
the roar of battle will rise against your people,
and all your fortifications will be demolished
in a day of war,
like Shalman’s destruction of Beth-arbel.
Mothers will be dashed to pieces
along with their children.
Hosea 13:16
Samaria will bear her guilt
because she has rebelled against her God.
They will fall by the sword;
their little ones will be dashed to pieces,
and their pregnant women ripped open.

General references

Numbers 31:15
“Have you let every female live?” he asked them.
Deuteronomy 30:7
The Lord your God will put all these curses on your enemies who hate and persecute you.
Psalm 149:7
inflicting vengeance on the nations
and punishment on the peoples,
Isaiah 13:12
I will make man scarcer than gold,
and mankind more rare than the gold of Ophir.
Jeremiah 30:16
Nevertheless, all who devoured you will be devoured,
and all your adversaries—all of them—
will go off into exile.
Those who plunder you will be plundered,
and all who raid you will be raided.
Jeremiah 51:24
“I will repay Babylon and all the residents of Chaldea for all their evil they have done in Zion before your very eyes.”

This is the Lord’s declaration.

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