Isaiah 24:12
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12 Desolation is left in the city;
the gates are battered into ruins.
Micah 1:12
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12 For the inhabitants of Maroth
wait anxiously for good,
because disaster has come down (A)from the Lord
to the gate of Jerusalem.
Micah 1:9
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9 (A)For her wound is incurable,
and it has come to Judah;
it has reached to the gate of my people,
to Jerusalem.
Lamentations 5:18
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18 for Mount Zion which lies desolate;
(A)jackals prowl over it.
Lamentations 2:9
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9 Her gates have sunk into the ground;
(A)he has ruined (B)and broken her bars;
(C)her king and princes are among the nations;
the law is no more,
and (D)her prophets find
no vision from the Lord.
Lamentations 1:4
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4 The roads to Zion mourn,
for none come to (A)the festival;
(B)all her gates are desolate;
her priests (C)groan;
her virgins have been afflicted,[a]
and she herself suffers bitterly.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 1:4 Septuagint, Old Latin dragged away
Lamentations 1:1
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How Lonely Sits the City
1 (A)How lonely sits the city
that was full of people!
How like (B)a widow has she become,
she who was great among the nations!
She who was (C)a princess among the provinces
has become (D)a slave.
Jeremiah 9:11
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11 (A)I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins,
(B)a lair of jackals,
(C)and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation,
without inhabitant.”
Isaiah 32:14
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14 For the palace is forsaken,
the populous city deserted;
the hill and the watchtower
will become dens forever,
(A)a joy of wild donkeys,
a pasture of flocks;
Matthew 22:7
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7 The king was angry, and he sent his troops and (A)destroyed those murderers and burned their city.
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