'Desolate' in the Bible
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day.
For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Abandon (107 instances)
- Bare (264 instances)
- Barren (62 instances)
- Depopulate (2 instances)
- Desert (358 instances)
- Desolate (212 instances)
- Devastate (25 instances)
- Estranged (14 instances)
- Forsake (97 instances)
- Hopeless (8 instances)
- Lone (4 instances)
- Ravage (15 instances)
- Scourge (23 instances)
- Stark (4 instances)
- Waste (696 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
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