Isaiah 33:9
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9 The land mourns and languishes;
Lebanon is confounded and withers away;
Sharon is like a desert,
and Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
Isaiah 35:2
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2 it shall blossom abundantly
and rejoice with joy and shouting.
The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it,
the majesty of Carmel and Sharon.
They shall see the glory of the Lord,
the majesty of our God.]][a](A)
Footnotes
- 34.17–35.2 Q ms lacks 34.17–35.2
Nahum 1:4
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4 He rebukes the sea and makes it dry,
and he dries up all the rivers;
Bashan and Carmel wither,
and the bloom of Lebanon fades.
Nahum 1:4
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Isaiah 65:10
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10 Sharon shall become a pasture for flocks
and the Valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down,
for my people who have sought me.(A)
Isaiah 65:10
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Zechariah 11:1-3
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11 Open your doors, O Lebanon,
so that fire may devour your cedars!(A)
2 Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen,
for the glorious trees are ruined!
Wail, oaks of Bashan,
for the thick forest has been felled!(B)
3 Listen, the wail of the shepherds,
for their glory is despoiled!
Listen, the roar of the lions,
for the thickets of the Jordan are destroyed!(C)
Zechariah 11:1-3
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11 Open your doors, Lebanon,(A)
so that fire(B) may devour your cedars!
2 Wail, you juniper, for the cedar has fallen;
the stately trees are ruined!
Wail, oaks(C) of Bashan;
the dense forest(D) has been cut down!(E)
3 Listen to the wail of the shepherds;
their rich pastures are destroyed!
Listen to the roar of the lions;(F)
the lush thicket of the Jordan is ruined!(G)
Micah 7:14
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14 Shepherd your people with your staff,
the flock that belongs to you,
which lives alone in a forest
in the midst of a garden land;
let them feed in Bashan and Gilead
as in the days of old.
Micah 7:14
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Jeremiah 50:19
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19 I will restore Israel to its pasture, and it shall feed on Carmel and in Bashan, and on the hills of Ephraim and in Gilead its hunger shall be satisfied.(A)
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Jeremiah 50:19
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Jeremiah 4:20-26
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20 Disaster overtakes disaster;
the whole land is laid waste.
Suddenly my tents are destroyed,
my curtains in a moment.(A)
21 How long must I see the standard
and hear the sound of the trumpet?
22 “For my people are foolish;
they do not know me;
they are stupid children;
they have no understanding.
They are skilled in doing evil
but do not know how to do good.”(B)
23 I looked on the earth, and it was complete chaos,
and to the heavens, and they had no light.(C)
24 I looked on the mountains, and they were quaking,
and all the hills moved to and fro.(D)
25 I looked, and there was no one at all,
and all the birds of the air had fled.(E)
26 I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert,
and all its cities were laid in ruins
before the Lord, before his fierce anger.(F)
Jeremiah 4:20-26
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20 Disaster follows disaster;(A)
the whole land lies in ruins.(B)
In an instant my tents(C) are destroyed,
my shelter in a moment.
21 How long must I see the battle standard(D)
and hear the sound of the trumpet?(E)
22 “My people are fools;(F)
they do not know me.(G)
They are senseless children;
they have no understanding.(H)
They are skilled in doing evil;(I)
they know not how to do good.”(J)
23 I looked at the earth,
and it was formless and empty;(K)
and at the heavens,
and their light(L) was gone.
24 I looked at the mountains,
and they were quaking;(M)
all the hills were swaying.
25 I looked, and there were no people;
every bird in the sky had flown away.(N)
26 I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert;(O)
all its towns lay in ruins(P)
before the Lord, before his fierce anger.(Q)
Isaiah 37:24
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24 By your servants you have mocked the Lord,
and you have said, ‘With my many chariots
I have gone up the heights of the mountains,
to the far recesses of Lebanon;
I felled its tallest cedars,
its choicest cypresses;
I came to its remotest height,
its densest forest.(A)
Isaiah 37:24
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24 By your messengers
you have ridiculed the Lord.
And you have said,
‘With my many chariots(A)
I have ascended the heights of the mountains,
the utmost heights(B) of Lebanon.(C)
I have cut down its tallest cedars,
the choicest of its junipers.(D)
I have reached its remotest heights,
the finest of its forests.
Isaiah 24:19-20
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19 The earth is utterly broken;
the earth is torn apart;
the earth is violently shaken.(A)
20 The earth staggers like a drunkard;
it sways like a hut;
its transgression lies heavy upon it,
and it falls and will not rise again.(B)
Isaiah 24:19-20
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Isaiah 24:4-6
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4 The earth dries up and withers;
the world languishes and withers;
the heavens languish together with the earth.
5 The earth lies polluted
under its inhabitants,
for they have transgressed laws,
violated the statutes,
broken the everlasting covenant.(A)
6 Therefore a curse devours the earth,
and its inhabitants suffer for their guilt;
therefore the inhabitants of the earth dwindled,
and few people are left.(B)
Isaiah 24:4-6
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4 The earth dries up(A) and withers,(B)
the world languishes and withers,
the heavens(C) languish with the earth.(D)
5 The earth is defiled(E) by its people;
they have disobeyed(F) the laws,
violated the statutes
and broken the everlasting covenant.(G)
6 Therefore a curse(H) consumes the earth;
its people must bear their guilt.
Therefore earth’s inhabitants are burned up,(I)
and very few are left.
Isaiah 24:1
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Impending Judgment on the Earth
24 Now the Lord is about to lay waste the earth and make it desolate,
and he will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants.(A)
Isaiah 24:1
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The Lord’s Devastation of the Earth
Isaiah 14:8
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8 The cypresses exult over you,
the cedars of Lebanon, saying,
“Since you were laid low,
no one comes to cut us down.”(A)
Isaiah 14:8
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