Joshua 8:28
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28 And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.
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Joshua 8:28
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28 So Joshua burned Ai and made it (A)a heap forever, a desolation to this day.
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Isaiah 7:16
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16 For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
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Isaiah 7:16
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16 (A)For before the Child shall know to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land that you dread will be forsaken by (B)both her kings.
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Isaiah 17:1
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17 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.
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Isaiah 17:1
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Proclamation Against Syria and Israel
17 The (A)burden[a] against Damascus.
“Behold, Damascus will cease from being a city,
And it will be a ruinous heap.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 17:1 oracle, prophecy
Isaiah 24:10
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10 The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in.
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Isaiah 24:10
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10 The city of confusion is broken down;
Every house is shut up, so that none may go in.
Isaiah 25:2
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2 For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
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Isaiah 25:2
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2 For You have made (A)a city a ruin,
A fortified city a ruin,
A palace of foreigners to be a city no more;
It will never be rebuilt.
Isaiah 27:10
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10 Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.
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Isaiah 27:10
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10 Yet the fortified city will be (A)desolate,
The habitation forsaken and left like a wilderness;
There the calf will feed, and there it will lie down
And consume its branches.
Isaiah 32:14
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14 Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;
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Isaiah 32:14
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14 (A)Because the palaces will be forsaken,
The bustling city will be deserted.
The forts and towers will become lairs forever,
A joy of wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks—
Isaiah 32:19
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19 When it shall hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be low in a low place.
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Isaiah 32:19
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Isaiah 37:26
King James Version
26 Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.
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Isaiah 37:26
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26 “Did you not hear (A)long ago
How I made it,
From ancient times that I formed it?
Now I have brought it to pass,
That you should be
For crushing fortified cities into heaps of ruins.
Jeremiah 49:2
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2 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the Lord.
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Jeremiah 49:2
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2 (A)Therefore behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord,
“That I will cause to be heard an alarm of war
In (B)Rabbah of the Ammonites;
It shall be a desolate mound,
And her [a]villages shall be burned with fire.
Then Israel shall take possession of his inheritance,” says the Lord.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 49:2 Lit. daughters
Micah 1:6
King James Version
6 Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, and as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down the stones thereof into the valley, and I will discover the foundations thereof.
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Micah 1:6
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6 “Therefore I will make Samaria (A)a heap of ruins in the field,
Places for planting a vineyard;
I will pour down her stones into the valley,
And I will (B)uncover her foundations.
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