Ezekiel 35:9
New King James Version
9 (A)I will make you [a]perpetually desolate, and your cities shall be uninhabited; (B)then you shall know that I am the Lord.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Ezekiel 35:9 Lit. desolated forever
Ezekiel 25:13
New King James Version
13 therefore thus says the Lord God: “I will also stretch out My hand against Edom, cut off man and beast from it, and make it desolate from Teman; [a]Dedan shall fall by the sword.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Ezekiel 25:13 Or even to Dedan they shall fall
Malachi 1:3-4
New King James Version
3 But Esau I have hated,
And (A)laid waste his mountains and his heritage
For the jackals of the wilderness.”
4 Even though Edom has said,
“We have been impoverished,
But we will return and build the desolate places,”
Thus says the Lord of hosts:
“They may build, but I will (B)throw down;
They shall be called the Territory of Wickedness,
And the people against whom the Lord will have indignation forever.
Ezekiel 35:4
New King James Version
4 I shall lay your cities waste,
And you shall be desolate.
Then you shall know that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 6:7
New King James Version
7 The slain shall fall in your midst, and (A)you shall know that I am the Lord.
Read full chapter
Zephaniah 2:9
New King James Version
9 Therefore, as I live,”
Says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel,
“Surely (A)Moab shall be like Sodom,
And (B)the people of Ammon like Gomorrah—
(C)Overrun[a] with weeds and saltpits,
And a [b]perpetual desolation.
The residue of My people shall plunder them,
And the remnant of My people shall possess them.”
Footnotes
- Zephaniah 2:9 Lit. Possessed by nettles
- Zephaniah 2:9 Or permanent ruin
Ezekiel 36:11
New King James Version
11 (A)I will multiply upon you man and beast; and they shall increase and [a]bear young; I will make you inhabited as in former times, and do (B)better for you than at your beginnings. (C)Then you shall know that I am the Lord.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Ezekiel 36:11 Lit. be fruitful
Ezekiel 7:9
New King James Version
9 ‘My eye will not spare,
Nor will I have pity;
I will [a]repay you according to your ways,
And your abominations will be in your midst.
Then you shall know that I am the Lord who strikes.
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 7:9 Lit. give
Ezekiel 7:4
New King James Version
4 (A)My eye will not spare you,
Nor will I have pity;
But I will repay your ways,
And your abominations will be in your midst;
(B)Then you shall know that I am the Lord!’
Jeremiah 49:17-18
New King James Version
17 “Edom also shall be an astonishment;
(A)Everyone who goes by it will be astonished
And will hiss at all its plagues.
18 (B)As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah
And their neighbors,” says the Lord,
“No one shall remain there,
Nor shall a son of man dwell in it.
Jeremiah 49:13
New King James Version
13 For (A)I have sworn by Myself,” says the Lord, “that (B)Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a [a]waste, and a curse. And all its cities shall be perpetual [b]wastes.”
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Jeremiah 49:13 ruin
- Jeremiah 49:13 ruins
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
