Ezekiel 12:20

The inhabited cities will be laid waste and the land will be a desolation. So you will know that I am Jehovah.'

Isaiah 7:23-24

When that time comes, the fine vineyards, each with a thousand vines and each worth a thousand pieces of silver, will be overgrown with thorn bushes and briers.

Jeremiah 4:7

A lion has come out of its lair. A destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his place and is on his way to destroy your land. Your cities will be ruined. No one will live in them.

Isaiah 3:26

Her (Zion's) gates will lament and mourn and she will sit on the ground deserted.

Jeremiah 25:9

so I am going to send for all the families from the north. I will also send for my servant King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, says Jehovah. I will bring the families from the north to attack this land, its people, and all these surrounding nations. I am going to destroy them and turn them into something terrible, something ridiculed, and something permanently ruined.

Isaiah 24:3

The earth will be completely uninhabitable and totally plundered. Jehovah has spoken this word.

Isaiah 24:12

The city is left in ruins; its gate is battered to pieces.

Isaiah 64:10-11

Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a desert. Jerusalem is a wasteland.

Jeremiah 4:23-29

I see the earth. It is without form and empty. I see the sky. Its lights are gone.

Jeremiah 12:10-12

Many foreign rulers have destroyed my vineyard. They trampled down my fields and turned my beautiful land into a desert.

Jeremiah 16:9

This is what Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'I am going to put a stop to the sounds of joy and happiness and the sounds of brides and grooms in this place. This will happen in your lifetime, even as you watch.'

Jeremiah 19:11

Say to them: 'Jehovah of Hosts says: Like this I will break this people and this city. It is just like one breaks a potter's vessel that cannot again be repaired. They will bury in Topheth because there is no other place for burial.'

Jeremiah 24:8-10

Like the bad figs that cannot be eaten because they are rotten, says Jehovah, so I will abandon Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials, and the remnant of Jerusalem who remain in this land and the ones who dwell in the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 34:22

I am going to give a command,' declares Jehovah. 'I will bring that army back to this city to attack it, capture it, and burn it down. I will destroy the cities of Judah so that no one will live there.'

Lamentations 5:18

The mountain of Zion is a waste. So jackals go there.

Ezekiel 15:6

Therefore, the Lord Jehovah says: 'Just like the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given as fuel for the fire, so have I given up the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 15:8

I will make the land desolate, because they have acted unfaithfully,' declares the Lord Jehovah.

Daniel 9:17

Now therefore, O our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his supplications, and cause your face to shine upon your sanctuary that is desolate, for Jehovah's sake.

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