Psalm 78:64
His priests fell by the sword, but His widows could not lament.
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priests

1 Samuel 2:33, 34
And every one of you that I do not cut off from My altar, your eyes will fail and your heart will grieve. All your descendants will die in the prime of life. . . .

1 Samuel 4:11, 17
The ark of God was captured, and Eli's two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died. . . .

1 Samuel 22:18, 19
So the king ordered Doeg, "You turn and strike down the priests!" And Doeg the Edomite turned and struck down the priests himself. On that day he killed eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod. . . .

widows

1 Samuel 4:19, 20
Now Eli's daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was pregnant and about to give birth. When she heard the news of the capture of God's ark and the deaths of her father-in-law and her husband, she collapsed and gave birth, for her labor pains came upon her. . . .

Job 27:15
His survivors will be buried by the plague, and their widows will not weep for them.

Ezekiel 24:23
Your turbans will remain on your heads and your sandals on your feet. You will not mourn or weep, but you will waste away because of your sins and groan among yourselves.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
His priests fell by the sword, And His widows could not weep.

King James Bible
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
His priests fell by the sword, but the widows could not lament.

International Standard Version
The priests fell by the sword, yet their widows couldn't weep.

NET Bible
Their priests fell by the sword, but their widows did not weep.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The priests fell by the sword and their widows did not weep.
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