Isaiah 13:22
New King James Version
22 The hyenas will howl in their citadels,
And jackals in their pleasant palaces.
(A)Her time is near to come,
And her days will not be prolonged.”
Jeremiah 51:33
New King James Version
33 For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel:
“The daughter of Babylon is (A)like a threshing floor
When (B)it is time to thresh her;
Yet a little while
(C)And the time of her harvest will come.”
Isaiah 35:7
New King James Version
7 The parched ground shall become a pool,
And the thirsty land springs of water;
In (A)the habitation of jackals, where each lay,
There shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
Isaiah 25:2
New King James Version
2 For You have made (A)a city a ruin,
A fortified city a ruin,
A palace of foreigners to be a city no more;
It will never be rebuilt.
2 Peter 3:9-10
New King James Version
9 (A)The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but (B)is longsuffering toward [a]us, (C)not willing that any should perish but (D)that all should come to repentance.
The Day of the Lord
10 But (E)the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which (F)the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will melt with fervent heat; both the earth and the works that are in it will be [b]burned up.
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- 2 Peter 3:9 NU you
- 2 Peter 3:10 NU laid bare, lit. found
2 Peter 2:3
New King James Version
3 By covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; for a long time their judgment has not been idle, and their destruction [a]does not slumber.
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- 2 Peter 2:3 M will not
Habakkuk 2:3
New King James Version
3 For (A)the vision is yet for an appointed time;
But at the end it will speak, and it will (B)not lie.
Though it tarries, (C)wait for it;
Because it will (D)surely come,
It will not tarry.
Ezekiel 7:7-10
New King James Version
7 (A)Doom has come to you, you who dwell in the land;
(B)The time has come,
A day of trouble is near,
And not of rejoicing in the mountains.
8 Now upon you I will soon (C)pour out My fury,
And spend My anger upon you;
I will judge you according to your ways,
And I will repay you for all your abominations.
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.
10 ‘Behold, the day!
Behold, it has come!
(D)Doom has gone out;
The rod has blossomed,
Pride has budded.
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- Ezekiel 7:9 Lit. give
Isaiah 34:13
New King James Version
13 And (A)thorns shall come up in its palaces,
Nettles and brambles in its fortresses;
(B)It shall be a habitation of jackals,
A courtyard for ostriches.
Deuteronomy 32:35
New King James Version
35 (A)Vengeance is Mine, and recompense;
Their foot shall slip in due time;
(B)For the day of their calamity is at hand,
And the things to come hasten upon them.’
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