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- "And now¹ go to; I will tellª°¹ you¹ what¹ I¹ will doª° to my vineyard:ª I will take awayª° the hedgeª thereof, and it shall be¹ eaten up;ª° [and] break downª° the wallª thereof, and it shall be¹ trodden down:ª ... And I will layª° it waste:ª it shall not¹ be pruned,²°¹ nor¹ digged;ª° but there shall come upª° briersª and thorns:ª I will also commandª°¹ the cloudsª that they rain²° no rainª¹¹ upon¹ it." {Isa 5:5-6} + "In mine earsª [said] the LORDª of hosts,ª Of a truthª¹ manyª housesª shall be¹ desolate,ª [even] greatª and fair,ª without¹¹ inhabitant.ª°" {Isa 5:9} + "Then saidª° I, Lord,ª how long?¹¹ And he answered,ª° Until¹¹ the citiesª be wastedª° without¹¹ inhabitant,ª° and the housesª without¹¹ man,ª and the landª be utterlyª desolate,ª°" {Isa 6:11} + "The cityª of confusionª is broken down:ª° every¹ houseª is shut up,ª° that no man may come in.ª°¹ ... In the cityª is leftª° desolation,ª and the gateª is smittenª° with destruction.ª" {Isa 24:10-12} + "Then¹ shall the landª enjoyª°¹ her sabbaths,ª as long² as¹¹ it lieth desolate,ª° and ye¹ [be] in your enemies'ª° land;ª [even] then¹ shall the landª rest,ª° and enjoyª°¹ her sabbaths.ª" {Lev 26:34} + "And he shall eatª° the fruitª of thy cattle,ª and the fruitª of thy land,ª until¹ thou be destroyed:ª° which¹ [also] shall not¹ leaveª° thee [either] corn,ª wine,ª or oil,ª [or] the increaseª of thy kine,ª or flocksª of thy sheep,ª until¹ he have destroyedª° thee." {Deu 28:51} + "Wherefore the LORDª his Godª deliveredª° him into the handª of the kingª of Syria;ª and they smoteª° him, and carried awayª° a great¹ multitude² of¹ them captives,ª and broughtª° [them] to Damascus.ª And he was also¹ deliveredª° into the handª of the kingª of Israel,ª who smoteª° him with a greatª slaughter.ª" {2Ch 28:5} + "At that¹ timeª did kingª Ahazª sendª° unto¹ the kingsª of Assyriaª to helpª° him. ... For¹ Ahazª took away a portionª° [out] of¹ the houseª of the LORD,ª and [out] of the houseª of the king,ª and of the princes,ª and gaveª° [it] unto the kingª of Assyria:ª but he helpedª him not.¹" {2Ch 28:16-21} + "A fruitfulª landª into barrenness,ª for the wickednessª¹ of them that dwellª° therein." {Psa 107:34} + "Again, they are minishedª° and brought lowª° through oppression,ª¹ affliction,ª and sorrow.ª" {Psa 107:39} + "Be thou instructed,ª° O Jerusalem,ª lest¹ my soulª departª° from¹ thee; lest¹ I makeª° thee desolate,ª a landª not¹ inhabited.ª°" {Jer 6:8}
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