Jeremiah 48:39
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39 How it is broken! How they wail! (A)How Moab has turned his back in shame! So Moab (B)has become a derision and a horror to all that are around him.”
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Revelation 18:15-16
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15 (A)The merchants of these wares, who gained wealth from her, (B)will stand far off, in fear of her torment, weeping and mourning aloud,
16 “Alas, alas, for the great city
(C)that was clothed in fine linen,
in purple and scarlet,
adorned with gold,
with jewels, and with pearls!
Revelation 18:9-10
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9 And (A)the kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her, (B)will weep and wail over her (C)when they see the smoke of her burning. 10 (D)They will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say,
“Alas! Alas! (E)You great city,
you mighty city, Babylon!
For (F)in a single hour your judgment has come.”
Ezekiel 26:16-18
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16 Then all (A)the princes of the sea will step down from their thrones and (B)remove their robes and strip off their embroidered garments. They will clothe themselves with trembling; (C)they will sit on the ground and (D)tremble every moment and (E)be appalled at you. 17 And they will (F)raise a lamentation over you and say to you,
“‘How you have perished,
you who were inhabited from the seas,
O city renowned,
(G)who was mighty on the sea;
she and her inhabitants (H)imposed their terror
on all her inhabitants!
18 Now the coastlands tremble
on the day of your fall,
and the coastlands that are on the sea
are dismayed at your passing.’
Lamentations 4:1
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The Holy Stones Lie Scattered
4 (A)How the gold has grown dim,
how the pure gold is changed!
The holy stones lie scattered
(B)at the head of every street.
Lamentations 2:1
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The Lord Has Destroyed Without Pity
2 How the Lord in his anger
has set the daughter of Zion (A)under a cloud!
(B)He has cast down from heaven to earth
the splendor of Israel;
he has not remembered (C)his footstool
in the day of his anger.
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 48:26-27
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26 (A)“Make him drunk, (B)because he magnified himself against the Lord, so that Moab shall (C)wallow in his vomit, (D)and he too shall be held in derision. 27 (E)Was not Israel a derision to you? (F)Was he found among thieves, that whenever you spoke of him (G)you wagged your head?
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Jeremiah 48:17
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17 (A)Grieve for him, all you who are around him,
and all who know his name;
say, (B)‘How the mighty scepter is broken,
the glorious staff.’
Isaiah 20:4-6
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4 so shall the (A)king of Assyria lead away the Egyptian captives and the Cushite exiles, both the young and the old, naked and barefoot, with buttocks uncovered, the nakedness of Egypt. 5 (B)Then they shall be dismayed and ashamed because of Cush their hope and of Egypt their boast. 6 And the inhabitants of (C)this coastland will say in that day, ‘Behold, this is what has happened to those in whom we hoped and (D)to whom we fled for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria! And we, how shall we escape?’”
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