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Summary

I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.

Bible References

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Isaiah 37:11
Certainly you have heard how the kings of Assyria have annihilated all lands. Do you really think you will be rescued?
Jeremiah 25:9
So I, the Lord, affirm that I will send for all the peoples of the north and my servant, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants and all the nations that surround it. I will utterly destroy this land, its inhabitants, and all the nations that surround it and make them everlasting ruins. I will make them objects of horror and hissing scorn.
1 Corinthians 10:6
These things happened as examples for us, so that we will not crave evil things as they did.

General references

Isaiah 14:26
This is the plan I have devised for the whole earth; my hand is ready to strike all the nations."
Jeremiah 9:13
The Lord answered, "This has happened because these people have rejected my laws which I gave them. They have not obeyed me or followed those laws.
Ezekiel 32:32
Indeed, I terrified him in the land of the living, yet he will lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those killed by the sword, Pharaoh and all his hordes, declares the sovereign Lord."

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