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Summary
How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
General references
Bible References
How doth
Isaiah 14:12 Shining morning star,
how you have fallen from the heavens!
You destroyer of nations,
you have been cut down to the ground.
how you have fallen from the heavens!
You destroyer of nations,
you have been cut down to the ground.
Jeremiah 50:23 How the hammer of the whole earth
is cut down and smashed!
What a horror Babylon has become
among the nations!
is cut down and smashed!
What a horror Babylon has become
among the nations!
Zephaniah 2:15 This is the self-assured city
that lives in security,
that thinks to herself:
I exist, and there is no one else.
What a desolation she has become,
a place for wild animals to lie down!
Everyone who passes by her
jeers and shakes his fist.
that lives in security,
that thinks to herself:
I exist, and there is no one else.
What a desolation she has become,
a place for wild animals to lie down!
Everyone who passes by her
jeers
Revelation 18:16
saying:
Woe, woe, the great city,
dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet,
adorned with gold, precious stones, and pearls,
dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet,
adorned with gold, precious stones, and pearls,
Sit
Lamentations 2:10
י YodThe elders of Daughter Zion
sit on the ground in silence.
They have thrown dust on their heads
and put on sackcloth.
The young women of Jerusalem
have bowed their heads to the ground.
sit on the ground in silence.
They have thrown dust on their heads
and put on sackcloth.
The young women of Jerusalem
have bowed their heads to the ground.
Isaiah 3:26 Then her gates will lament and mourn;
deserted, she will sit on the ground.
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deserted, she will sit on the ground.
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Isaiah 50:5 The Lord God has opened My ear,
and I was not rebellious;
I did not turn back.
and I was not rebellious;
I did not turn back.
Isaiah 52:2 Stand up, shake the dust off yourself!
Take your seat, Jerusalem.
Remove the bonds from your neck,
captive Daughter Zion.”
Take your seat, Jerusalem.
Remove the bonds
captive Daughter Zion.”
Jeremiah 9:11 I will make Jerusalem a heap of rubble,
a jackals’ den.
I will make the cities of Judah a desolation,
an uninhabited place.
a jackals’ den.
I will make the cities of Judah a desolation,
an uninhabited place.
Ezekiel 26:16
All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. They will clothe themselves with trembling; they will sit on the ground, tremble continually, and be appalled at you.
Full
Psalm 122:4 where the tribes, Yahweh’s tribes, go up
to give thanks to the name of Yahweh.
(This is an ordinance for Israel.)
to give thanks to the name of Yahweh.
(This is an ordinance for Israel.
Isaiah 22:2 The noisy city, the jubilant town,
is filled with revelry.
Your dead did not die by the sword;
they were not killed in battle.
is filled with revelry.
Your dead did not die by the sword;
they were not killed in battle.
Zechariah 8:4
The Lord of Hosts says this: “Old men and women will again sit along the streets of Jerusalem, each with a staff in hand because of advanced age.
As a
Isaiah 47:8 “So now hear this, lover of luxury,
who sits securely,
who says to herself,
‘I exist, and there is no one else.
I will never be a widow
or know the loss of children.’
who sits securely,
who says to herself,
‘I exist, and there is no one else.
I will never be a widow
or know the loss of children.’
Isaiah 54:4 “Do not be afraid, for you will not be put to shame;
don’t be humiliated, for you will not be disgraced.
For you will forget the shame of your youth,
and you will no longer remember
the disgrace of your widowhood.
don’t be humiliated, for you will not be disgraced.
For you will forget the shame of your youth,
and you will no longer remember
the disgrace of your widowhood.
Revelation 18:7 As much as she glorified herself and lived luxuriously,
give her that much torment and grief,
for she says in her heart,
“I sit as a queen;
I am not a widow,
and I will never see grief.”
give her that much torment and grief,
for she says in her heart,
“I sit as a queen;
I am not a widow,
and I will never see grief.”
Great
1 Kings 4:21 Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines and as far as the border of Egypt. They offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
2 Chronicles 9:26
He ruled over all the kings from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines and as far as the border of Egypt.
Ezra 4:20
Powerful kings have also ruled over Jerusalem and exercised authority over the whole region, and tribute, duty, and land tax were paid to them.
General references
Isaiah 24:12 Only desolation remains in the city;
its gate has collapsed in ruins.
its gate has collapsed in ruins.
Isaiah 64:10 Your holy cities have become a wilderness;
Zion has become a wilderness,
Jerusalem a desolation.
Zion has become a wilderness,
Jerusalem a desolation.