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.
Ezekiel 7:26
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26 (A)Disaster comes upon disaster; (B)rumor follows rumor. (C)They seek a vision from the prophet, while (D)the law[a] perishes from the priest and (E)counsel from the elders.
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- Ezekiel 7:26 Or instruction
Micah 3:6-7
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6 Therefore (A)it shall be night to you, without vision,
and darkness to you, without divination.
(B)The sun shall go down on the prophets,
and the day shall be black over them;
7 (C)the seers shall be disgraced,
and the diviners put to shame;
(D)they shall all cover their lips,
for (E)there is no answer from God.
Nehemiah 1:3
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3 And they said to me, “The remnant there in the province who had survived the exile is in great trouble and (A)shame. (B)The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, (C)and its gates are destroyed by fire.”
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2 Chronicles 15:3
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3 (A)For a long time Israel was without the true God, and without a teaching priest and without law,
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Amos 8:11-12
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11 “Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord God,
“when (A)I will send a famine on the land—
not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water,
(B)but of hearing the words of the Lord.
12 (C)They shall wander from sea to sea,
and from north to east;
they shall run to and fro, to seek the word of the Lord,
(D)but they shall not find it.
Jeremiah 51:30
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30 The warriors of Babylon have ceased fighting;
they remain in their strongholds;
their strength has failed;
(A)they have become women;
(B)her dwellings are on fire;
(C)her bars are broken.
Psalm 74:9
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9 We do not see our (A)signs;
(B)there is no longer any prophet,
and there is none among us who knows how long.
Deuteronomy 28:36
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36 “The Lord will (A)bring you and your king whom you set over you to a nation that neither you (B)nor your fathers have known. And (C)there you shall serve other gods of wood and stone.
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Ezekiel 17:20
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20 (A)I will spread my net over him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon (B)and enter into judgment with him there (C)for the treachery he has committed against me.
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Ezekiel 12:13
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13 (A)And I will spread my net over him, and he shall be taken in my snare. And (B)I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans, (C)yet he shall not see it, and he shall die there.
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Lamentations 4:20
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20 (A)The breath of our nostrils, (B)the Lord's anointed,
was captured (C)in their pits,
of whom we said, (D)“Under his shadow
we shall live among the nations.”
Lamentations 4:15
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15 “Away! (A)Unclean!” people cried at them.
“Away! Away! Do not touch!”
So they became fugitives and wanderers;
people said among the nations,
“They shall stay with us no longer.”
Lamentations 1:3
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3 (A)Judah has gone into exile because of affliction[a]
and hard servitude;
(B)she dwells now among the nations,
(C)but finds no resting place;
her pursuers have all overtaken her
in the midst of her distress.[b]
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- Lamentations 1:3 Or under affliction
- Lamentations 1:3 Or in the narrow passes
Jeremiah 52:14
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14 And all the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.
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Jeremiah 52:8-9
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8 But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was scattered from him. 9 Then they captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he passed sentence on him.
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Jeremiah 39:8
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8 (A)The Chaldeans burned the king's house and the house of the people, (B)and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
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Jeremiah 39:2
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2 In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city.
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Jeremiah 14:14
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14 And the Lord said to me: “The (A)prophets are prophesying lies in my name. (B)I did not send them, nor did I command them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a lying vision, (C)worthless divination, and (D)the deceit of their own minds.
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2 Kings 25:7
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7 They slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, (A)and put out the eyes of Zedekiah and bound him in chains and took him to Babylon.
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2 Kings 24:12-16
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12 (A)and Jehoiachin the king of Judah gave himself up to the king of Babylon, himself and his mother and his servants and his officials and his palace officials. (B)The king of Babylon took him prisoner (C)in the eighth year of his reign 13 and carried off all the treasures of the house of the Lord (D)and the treasures of the king's house, (E)and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold in the temple of the Lord, (F)which Solomon king of Israel had made, (G)as the Lord had foretold. 14 (H)He carried away all Jerusalem and all the officials and all the mighty men of valor, (I)10,000 captives, (J)and all the craftsmen and the smiths. None remained, (K)except the poorest people of the land. 15 (L)And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon. The king's mother, the king's wives, his officials, and the chief men of the land he took into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon. 16 And the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon all the men of valor, (M)7,000, and the craftsmen and the metal workers, 1,000, all of them strong and fit for war.
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