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- "I will makeª° thee perpetualª desolations,ª and thy citiesª shall not¹ return:ª°²° and ye shall knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORD.ª" {Ezk 35:9} + "In all¹ your dwellingplacesª the citiesª shall be laid waste,ª° and the high placesª shall be desolate;ª° that¹ your altarsª may be laid wasteª° and made desolate,ª° and your idolsª may be brokenª° and cease,ª° and your imagesª may be cut down,ª° and your worksª may be abolished.ª°" {Ezk 6:6} + "Egyptª shall be¹ a desolation,ª and Edomª shall be¹ a desolateª wilderness,ª for¹ the violenceª [against] the childrenª of Judah,ª because¹ they have shedª° innocentª bloodª in their land.ª" {Jol 3:19} + "And I hatedª° Esau,ª and laidª°¹ his mountainsª and his heritageª wasteª for the dragonsª of the wilderness.ª ... Whereas¹ Edomª saith,ª° We are impoverished,ª° but we will returnª° and buildª° the desolate places;ª thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª They¹ shall build,ª° but I¹ will throw down;ª° and they shall callª° them, The borderª of wickedness,ª and, The peopleª against whom¹ the LORDª hath indignationª° for² ever.ª¹" {Mal 1:3-4}
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