Isaiah 18:6
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They will all be left to the mountain birds of prey, and to the beasts of the land. The birds will feed on them in summer, and all the wild animals in winter.
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The corpses of this people will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth, and there will be no one to scare them away.
I will appoint over them four kinds of destroyers, declares the LORD: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, and the birds of the air and beasts of the earth to devour and destroy.
Come, all you beasts of the field; eat greedily, all you beasts of the forest.
But you are cast out of your grave like a rejected branch, covered by those slain with the sword, and dumped into a rocky pit like a carcass trampled underfoot.