6 Bible Verses about Deserts Used Figuratively
Most Relevant Verses
"You, generation, pay attention to this message from the LORD! Am I the desert to Israel, or a land of gloom? Why do my people say, "We're free to roam? We won't come to you anymore.'
then the lame will leap like deer, and the tongues of speechless people will sing for joy. Yes, waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams will run through the desert;
A voice cries out: "In the wilderness prepare the way for the LORD; and in the desert a straight highway for our God.'
your mother will be greatly devastated, she who gave birth to you will be ashamed. She will become the least of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
Even wild animals nurse, suckling their young; but the women of my people are cruel, like ostriches in the wilderness.
Otherwise, I'll strip her naked as she was on the day she was born make her like a wilderness, turn her into a parched land, and cause her to die of thirst.
