Ezekiel 29:5

29:5 I will leave you in the wilderness,

you and all the fish of your waterways;

you will fall in the open field and will not be gathered up or collected. ¹ 

I have given you as food to the beasts of the earth and the birds of the skies.

Ezekiel 32:4

32:4 I will leave you on the ground,

I will fling you on the open field,

I will allow ²  all the birds of the sky to settle ³  on you,

and I will permit ⁴  all the wild animals ⁵  to gorge themselves on you.

Ezekiel 38:20

38:20 The fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the wild beasts, all the things that creep on the ground, and all people who live on the face of the earth will shake ⁶  at my presence. The mountains will topple, the cliffs ⁷  will fall, and every wall will fall to the ground.

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¹ tc Some Hebrew mss, the Targum, and the LXX read “buried.”

² tn Or “cause.”

³ tn Heb “live.”

⁴ tn Or “cause.”

⁵ tn Heb “the beasts of the field,” referring to wild as opposed to domesticated animals.

⁶ tn Or “tremble.”

⁷ tn The term occurs only here and in Song of Songs 2:14.