Isaiah 32:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;

The palaces

For

Isaiah 13:19

Isaiah 34:11

Revelation 18:2

General references

Isaiah 24:12

Jeremiah 25:37

Bible References

The palaces

The LORD of hosts has sworn in my hearing: "Surely many houses shall be desolate, large and beautiful houses, without inhabitant.

Behold, the LORD will empty the earth and make it desolate, and he will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants.

For you have made the city a heap, the fortified city a ruin; the foreigners' palace is a city no more; it will never be rebuilt.

For the fortified city is solitary, a habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness; there the calf grazes; there it lies down and strips its branches.

And he burned the house of the LORDand the king's house and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.

"But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near.

For

And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the splendor and pomp of the Chaldeans, will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them.

But the hawk and the porcupine shall possess it, the owl and the raven shall dwell in it. He shall stretch the line of confusion over it, and the plumb line of emptiness.

And he called out with a mighty voice, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a haunt for every unclean spirit, a haunt for every unclean bird, a haunt for every unclean and detestable beast.

General references

Desolation is left in the city; the gates are battered into ruins.

and the peaceful folds are devastated because of the fierce anger of the LORD.