Deuteronomy 13:16

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¹⁶You are to gather all the plunder of the town into the middle of the public square and completely burn the town^(A) and all its plunder as a whole burnt offering to the Lord your God.^(B) That town is to remain a ruin^(C) forever, never to be rebuilt,

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Psalm 127:1

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Psalm 127

A song of ascents. Of Solomon.

¹Unless the Lord builds^(A) the house,
the builders labor in vain.
Unless the Lord watches^(B) over the city,
the guards stand watch in vain.

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Isaiah 24:20

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²⁰The earth reels like a drunkard,^(A)
it sways like a hut^(B) in the wind;
so heavy upon it is the guilt of its rebellion^(C)
that it falls^(D)—never to rise again.^(E)

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Isaiah 25:2

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²You have made the city a heap of rubble,^(A)
the fortified^(B) town a ruin,^(C)
the foreigners’ stronghold^(D) a city no more;
it will never be rebuilt.^(E)

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Ezekiel 26:14

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¹⁴I will make you a bare rock, and you will become a place to spread fishnets. You will never be rebuilt,^(A) for I the Lord have spoken, declares the Sovereign Lord.

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