Isaiah 42:22
Now his people have been plundered. They are locked up in dungeons and hidden away in prisons. They were robbed and plundered, with no one to come to their rescue.
Isaiah 14:17
who made the world like a desert and tore down its cities and did not let his prisoners go home?'
Deuteronomy 28:29-33
that even in bright sunshine you will have to feel your way around like a blind person. You will tell day from night! For the rest of your life, people will beat and rob you. No one will be able to stop them.
Psalm 50:22
Consider this, you who do not remember God. Otherwise, I will tear you to pieces, and there will be no one to deliver.
Psalm 102:20
He heard the groaning of the prisoner, to set free those who were doomed to death.
Isaiah 1:7
Your country is desolate. Your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners destroy your fields in your presence. Your fields are devastated and taken over by strangers.
Isaiah 18:2
It sends messengers by sea in boats made of reeds that skim over the surface of the water. Go, swift messengers, to a tall and smooth-skinned people, a people who are feared far and near, a strong and aggressive nation, whose land is divided by rivers.
Isaiah 24:18
Those who flee in terror will fall into a trap, and those who escape the trap will step into a snare. Destruction falls on you from the heavens. The world is shaken beneath you.
Isaiah 24:22
They will be gathered like prisoners in the dungeon tower. They will be confined in prison and after many days they will be punished.
Isaiah 36:1
It was Hezekiah's fourteenth year as king. King Sennacherib of Assyria attacked all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them.
Isaiah 42:7
You will open the eyes of the blind and set free those who sit in dark prisons.
Isaiah 45:13
I have stirred Cyrus to action to fulfill my purpose and put things right. I will straighten out every road that he travels. He will rebuild my city, Jerusalem, and set my captive people free. No one has hired him or bribed him to do this. Jehovah of Hosts has spoken.
Isaiah 51:23
I will put it into the hands of your tormentors, who said to you: 'Lie down that we may walk all over you. You made your back like the ground like a street to be walked over.'
Isaiah 52:4-5
The Lord Jehovah says: At first my people went down to Egypt to live as aliens. Now Assyria has oppressed them.
Isaiah 56:9
Come, all you beasts of the field, come and devour, all you beasts of the forest!
Jeremiah 50:17
The people of Israel are like scattered sheep that lions have chased. The first to devour them was the king of Assyria. The last to gnaw at their bones was King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon.
Jeremiah 51:34-35
The people of Jerusalem say: King Nebuchadnezzar made us panic. That monster (big snake) filled up with our treasures, leaving us empty. He gobbled down what he wanted and spit out the rest.
Jeremiah 52:4-11
On the tenth day of the tenth month of the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon attacked Jerusalem with his entire army. They set up camp and built dirt ramps around the city walls.
Jeremiah 52:31
On the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the imprisonment of King Jehoiakin of Judah, King Evil Merodach of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, freed King Jehoiakin of Judah and released him from prison.
Luke 19:41-44
When he came close to the city he wept over it.
Luke 21:20-24
When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies you will know that desolation is near.