Bible Verses About War: Cruelty

Therefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childless and widowed; let their husbands be slain by disease, their young men struck down by the sword in battle.

Women have been ravished in Zion, virgins in the cities of Judah.

Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders receive no respect.

Young men toil at millstones; boys stagger under loads of wood.

The elders have left the city gate; the young men have stopped their music.