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- "Destructionª upon¹ destructionª is cried;ª° for¹ the whole¹ landª is spoiled:ª° suddenlyª are my tentsª spoiled,ª° [and] my curtainsª in a moment.ª" {Jer 4:20} + "Then will I cause to ceaseª° from the citiesª¹ of Judah,ª and from the streetsª¹ of Jerusalem,ª the voiceª of mirth,ª and the voiceª of gladness,ª the voiceª of the bridegroom,ª and the voiceª of the bride:ª for¹ the landª shall be¹ desolate.ª" {Jer 7:34} + "And I will makeª°¹ Jerusalemª heaps,ª [and] a denª of dragons;ª and I will makeª° the citiesª of Judahª desolate,ª without¹¹ an inhabitant.ª°" {Jer 9:11} + "And I will make voidª°¹ the counselª of Judahª and Jerusalemª in this¹ place;ª and I will cause them to fallª° by the swordª beforeª their enemies,ª° and by the handsª of them that seekª° their lives:ª and¹ their carcasesª will I giveª° to be meatª for the fowlsª of the heaven,ª and for the beastsª of the earth.ª ... And I will makeª°¹ this¹ cityª desolate,ª and an hissing;ª every one¹ that passethª° thereby¹ shall be astonishedª° and hissª° because¹ of all¹ the plaguesª thereof." {Jer 19:7-8} + "But I will punishª°¹ you according to the fruitª of your doings,ª saithª° the LORD:ª and I will kindleª° a fireª in the forestª thereof, and it shall devourª° all things¹ round aboutª it." {Jer 21:14} + "Behold,¹ I will sendª° and takeª°¹ all¹ the familiesª of the north,ª saithª° the LORD,ª and Nebuchadrezzarª the kingª of Babylon,ª my servant,ª and will bringª° them against¹ this¹ land,ª and against¹ the inhabitantsª° thereof, and against¹ all¹ these¹ nationsª round about,ª and will utterly destroyª° them, and makeª° them an astonishment,ª and an hissing,ª and perpetualª desolations.ª ... Moreover I will takeª° from¹ them the voiceª of mirth,ª and the voiceª of gladness,ª the voiceª of the bridegroom,ª and the voiceª of the bride,ª the soundª of the millstones,ª and the lightª of the candle.ª" {Jer 25:9-10} + "Then will I makeª°¹ this¹ houseª like Shiloh,ª and will makeª° this¹ cityª a curseª to all¹ the nationsª of the earth.ª ... Why¹ hast thou prophesiedª° in the nameª of the LORD,ª saying,ª° This¹ houseª shall be¹ like Shiloh,ª and this¹ cityª shall be desolateª° without¹¹ an inhabitant?ª° And all¹ the peopleª were gatheredª° against¹ Jeremiahª in the houseª of the LORD.ª" {Jer 26:6-9} + "Micahª the Morasthiteª prophesiedª°¹ in the daysª of Hezekiahª kingª of Judah,ª and spakeª° to¹ all¹ the peopleª of Judah,ª saying,ª° Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts;ª Zionª shall be plowedª° [like] a field,ª and Jerusalemª shall become¹ heaps,ª and the mountainª of the houseª as the high placesª of a forest.ª" {Jer 26:18} + "A fruitfulª landª into barrenness,ª for the wickednessª¹ of them that dwellª° therein." {Psa 107:34} + "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} + "Behold,¹ the LORDª maketh the earth² empty,ª°¹ and maketh it waste,ª° and turneth²° it upside down,ª¹ and scattereth abroadª° the inhabitantsª° thereof. ... Therefore¹¹ hath the curseª devouredª° the earth,ª and they that dwellª° therein are desolate:ª° therefore¹¹ the inhabitantsª° of the earthª are burned,ª° and fewª menª left.ª°" {Isa 24:1-6} + "Yet¹ the defencedª° cityª [shall be] desolate,ª [and] the habitationª forsaken,ª° and leftª° like a wilderness:ª there¹ shall the calfª feed,ª° and there¹ shall he lie down,ª° and consumeª° the branchesª thereof." {Isa 27:10} + "Sayª° thou thus¹ unto¹ them, Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª [As] I¹ live,ª surely¹¹ they that¹ [are] in the wastesª shall fallª° by the sword,ª and him that¹ [is] in¹ the openª fieldª will I giveª° to the beastsª to be devoured,ª° and they that¹ [be] in the fortsª and in the cavesª shall dieª° of the pestilence.ª ... For I will layª°¹ the landª most² desolate,ª¹ and the pompª of her strengthª shall cease;ª° and the mountainsª of Israelª shall be desolate,ª° that none¹¹ shall pass through.ª°" {Ezk 33:27-28}
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