Lamentations 2:20

20 	Look, O Lord, and see!
		zWith whom have you dealt thus?
	aShould women eat the fruit of their womb,
		the children of btheir tender care?
	Should cpriest and prophet be killed
		in the sanctuary of the Lord?

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Lamentations 2:22
You summoned as if to a festival day my terrors on every side, and on the day of the anger of the LORD no one escaped or survived; those whom I held and raised my enemy destroyed.

Lamentations 4:13
This was for the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests, who shed in the midst of her the blood of the righteous.

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