- For:
- "And the fortressª of the high fortª of thy wallsª shall he bring down,ª° lay low,ª° [and] bringª° to the ground,ª [even] to¹ the dust.ª" {Isa 25:12} + "I will also makeª° it a possessionª for the bittern,ª and poolsª of water:ª and I will sweepª° it with the besomª of destruction,ª° saithª° the LORDª of hosts.ª" {Isa 14:23} + "The burdenª of Damascus.ª Behold,¹ Damascusª is taken awayª° from [being] a city,ª¹ and it shall be¹ a ruinousª heap.ª" {Isa 17:1} + "And, behold,¹ here¹ comethª° a chariotª of men,ª [with] a coupleª of horsemen.ª And he answeredª° and said,ª° Babylonª is fallen,ª° is fallen;ª° and all¹ the graven imagesª of her godsª he hath brokenª° unto the ground.ª" {Isa 21:9} + "Behold¹ the landª of the Chaldeans;ª this¹ peopleª was¹ not,¹ [till] the Assyrianª foundedª° it for them that dwell in the wilderness:ª they set upª° the towersª thereof, they raised upª° the palacesª thereof; [and] he broughtª° it to ruin.ª" {Isa 23:13} + "And thou shalt gatherª° all¹ the spoilª of it into¹ the midstª of the streetª thereof, and shalt burnª° with fireª¹ the city,ª and all¹ the spoilª thereof every whit,ª for the LORDª thy God:ª and it shall be¹ an heapª for ever;ª it shall not¹ be built¹ again.²°¹" {Deu 13:16} + "And they shall not¹ takeª° of¹ thee a stoneª for a corner,ª nor a stoneª for foundations;ª but¹ thou shalt be¹ desolateª for ever,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 51:26} + "All¹ thy strong holdsª [shall be like] fig treesª with¹ the firstripe figs:ª if¹ they be shaken,ª° they shall even fallª° into¹ the mouthª of the eater.ª° ... There¹ shall the fireª devourª° thee; the swordª shall cut thee off,ª° it shall eat thee upª° like the cankerworm:ª make thyself manyª° as the cankerworm,ª make thyself manyª° as the locusts.ª" {Nah 3:12-15}
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