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20 It shall never be inhabited,
    nor shall it be lived in from generation to generation,
nor shall the Arabian pitch a tent there,
    nor shall the shepherds make their fold there.
21 But wild beasts of the desert shall lie down there,
    and their houses shall be full of owls,
ostriches also shall dwell there,
    and shaggy goats shall dance there.
22 The wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses
    and jackals in their pleasant palaces.
And her time is near to come,
    and her days shall not be prolonged.

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