17 So he brought up against them the king of the Chal·deʹans,+ who proceeded to kill their young men with the sword+ in the house of their sanctuary,+ neither did he feel compassion for young man or virgin, old or decrepit.+ Everything He gave into his hand.

7 And it must occur that everyone seeing you will flee away from you+ and will certainly say, ‘Ninʹe·veh has been despoiled! Who will sympathize with her?’ From where shall I seek comforters for you?