Isaiah 1:7
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7 (A)Your country is desolate,
Your cities are burned with fire;
Strangers devour your land in your presence;
And it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
Isaiah 6:11
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11 Then I said, “Lord, how long?”
And He answered:
(A)“Until the cities are laid waste and without inhabitant,
The houses are without a man,
The land is utterly desolate,
Isaiah 9:18
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18 For wickedness (A)burns as the fire;
It shall devour the briers and thorns,
And kindle in the thickets of the forest;
They shall mount up like rising smoke.
Isaiah 64:10
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10 Your holy cities are a wilderness,
Zion is a wilderness,
Jerusalem a desolation.
Jeremiah 12:11
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11 They have made it (A)desolate;
Desolate, it mourns to Me;
The whole land is made desolate,
Because (B)no one takes it to heart.
Jeremiah 44:2
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2 “Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: ‘You have seen all the calamity that I have brought on Jerusalem and on all the cities of Judah; and behold, this day they are (A)a desolation, and no one dwells in them,
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Jeremiah 44:6
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6 So My fury and My anger were poured out and kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they [a]are wasted and desolate, as it is this day.’
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- Jeremiah 44:6 Or became a ruin
Micah 5:11
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11 I will cut off the cities of your land
And throw down all your strongholds.
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