Isaiah 13:21
New King James Version
21 (A)But wild beasts of the desert will lie there,
And their houses will be full of [a]owls;
Ostriches will dwell there,
And wild goats will caper there.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 13:21 Or howling creatures
Isaiah 13:22
New King James Version
22 The hyenas will howl in their citadels,
And jackals in their pleasant palaces.
(A)Her time is near to come,
And her days will not be prolonged.”
Isaiah 34:14
New King James Version
14 The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the [a]jackals,
And the wild goat shall bleat to its companion;
Also [b]the night creature shall rest there,
And find for herself a place of rest.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 34:14 Lit. howling creatures
- Isaiah 34:14 Heb. lilith
Jeremiah 51:37
New King James Version
37 (A)Babylon shall become a heap,
A dwelling place for jackals,
(B)An astonishment and a hissing,
Without an inhabitant.
Revelation 18:2
New King James Version
2 And he cried [a]mightily with a loud voice, saying, (A)“Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and (B)has become a dwelling place of demons, a prison for every foul spirit, and (C)a cage for every unclean and hated bird!
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- Revelation 18:2 NU, M omit mightily
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