Verse 23

I will also make{H7760} it a possession{H4180} for the porcupine,{H7090} and pools{H98} of water:{H4325} and I will sweep{H2894} it with the besom{H4292} of destruction,{H8045} saith{H5002} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635}

Referenced Verses

  • Zeph 2:14 : 14 And herds{H5739} shall lie down{H7257} in the midst{H8432} of her, all the beasts{H2416} of the nations:{H1471} both the pelican{H6893} and the porcupine{H7090} shall lodge{H3885} in the capitals{H3730} thereof; [their] voice{H6963} shall sing{H7891} in the windows;{H2474} desolation{H2721} shall be in the thresholds:{H5592} for he hath laid bare{H6168} the cedar-work.{H731}
  • Isa 34:11-15 : 11 But the pelican{H6893} and the porcupine{H7090} shall possess{H3423} it; and the owl{H3244} and the raven{H6158} shall dwell{H7931} therein: and he will stretch over{H5186} it the line{H6957} of confusion,{H8414} and the plummet{H68} of emptiness.{H922} 12 They shall call{H7121} the nobles{H2715} thereof to the kingdom,{H4410} but none shall be there; and all its princes{H8269} shall be nothing.{H657} 13 And thorns{H5518} shall come up{H5927} in its palaces,{H759} nettles{H7057} and thistles{H2336} in the fortresses{H4013} thereof; and it shall be a habitation{H5116} of jackals,{H8577} a court{H2681} for ostriches.{H1323} 14 And the wild beasts of the desert{H6728} shall meet{H6298} with the wolves,{H338} and the wild goat{H8163} shall cry{H7121} to his fellow;{H7453} yea, the night-monster{H3917} shall settle{H7280} there, and shall find{H4672} her a place of rest.{H7280} 15 There shall the dart-snake{H7091} make her nest,{H7077} and lay,{H4422} and hatch,{H1234} and gather{H1716} under her shade;{H6738} yea, there shall the kites{H1772} be gathered,{H6908} every one{H802} with her mate.{H7468}
  • 1 Kgs 14:10 : 10 therefore, behold, I will bring{H935} evil{H7451} upon the house{H1004} of Jeroboam,{H3379} and will cut off{H3772} from Jeroboam{H3379} every man-child,{H8366} {H7023} him that is shut up{H6113} and him that is left{H5800} at large in Israel,{H3478} and will utterly{H310} sweep away{H1197} the house{H1004} of Jeroboam,{H3379} as a man sweepeth away{H1197} dung,{H1557} till it be all gone.{H8552}
  • 2 Kgs 21:13 : 13 And I will stretch{H5186} over Jerusalem{H3389} the line{H6957} of Samaria,{H8111} and the plummet{H4949} of the house{H1004} of Ahab;{H256} and I will wipe{H4229} Jerusalem{H3389} as a man wipeth{H4229} a dish,{H6747} wiping{H4229} it and turning{H2015} it upside down.{H6440}
  • Isa 13:21-22 : 21 But wild beasts of the desert{H6728} shall lie{H7257} there; and their houses{H1004} shall be full{H4390} of doleful creatures;{H255} and ostriches{H1323} shall dwell{H7931} there, and wild goats{H8163} shall dance{H7540} there. 22 And wolves{H338} shall cry{H6030} in their castles,{H490} and jackals{H8577} in the pleasant{H6027} palaces:{H1964} and her time{H6256} is near{H7138} to come,{H935} and her days{H3117} shall not be prolonged.{H4900}
  • Jer 50:39-40 : 39 Therefore the wild beasts of the desert{H6728} with the wolves{H338} shall dwell{H3427} there, and the ostriches{H1323} shall dwell{H3427} therein: and it shall be no more inhabited{H3427} for ever;{H5331} neither shall it be dwelt{H7931} in from generation{H1755} to generation.{H1755} 40 As when God{H430} overthrew{H4114} Sodom{H5467} and Gomorrah{H6017} and the neighbor{H7934} cities thereof, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} so shall no man{H376} dwell{H3427} there, neither shall any son{H1121} of man{H120} sojourn{H1481} therein.
  • Jer 51:25-26 : 25 Behold, I am against thee, O destroying{H4889} mountain,{H2022} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} which destroyest{H7843} all the earth;{H776} and I will stretch out{H5186} my hand{H3027} upon thee, and roll thee down{H1556} from the rocks,{H5553} and will make{H5414} thee a burnt{H8316} mountain.{H2022} 26 And they shall not take{H3947} of thee a stone{H68} for a corner,{H6438} nor a stone{H68} for foundations;{H4146} but thou shalt be desolate{H8077} for ever,{H5769} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Jer 51:42-43 : 42 The sea{H3220} is come up{H5927} upon Babylon;{H894} she is covered{H3680} with the multitude{H1995} of the waves{H1530} thereof. 43 Her cities{H5892} are become a desolation,{H8047} a dry{H6723} land,{H776} and a desert,{H6160} a land{H776} wherein no man{H376} dwelleth,{H3427} neither doth any son{H1121} of man{H120} pass{H5674} thereby.{H2004}
  • Rev 14:8 : 8 And{G2532} another,{G243} a second angel,{G32} followed,{G190} saying,{G3004} Fallen,{G4098} fallen{G4098} is Babylon{G897} the great,{G3173} that{G3754} hath made{G4222} all{G3956} the nations{G1484} to drink{G4222} of{G1537} the wine{G3631} of{G1537} the wrath{G2372} of her{G846} fornication.{G4202}
  • Rev 18:2 : 2 And{G2532} he cried{G2896} {G2479} with{G1722} a mighty{G3173} voice,{G5456} saying,{G3004} Fallen,{G4098} fallen{G4098} is Babylon{G897} the great,{G3173} and{G2532} is become{G1096} a habitation{G2732} of demons,{G1142} and{G2532} a hold{G5438} of every{G3956} unclean{G169} spirit,{G4151} and{G2532} a hold{G5438} of every{G3956} unclean{G169} and{G2532} hateful{G3404} bird.{G3732}
  • Rev 18:21-23 : 21 And{G2532} a{G1520} strong{G2478} angel{G32} took up{G142} a stone{G3037} as{G1520} it were a great{G3173} millstone{G3458} and{G2532} cast{G906} it into{G1519} the sea,{G2281} saying,{G3004} Thus{G3779} with a mighty fall{G3731} shall{G906} Babylon,{G897} the great{G3173} city,{G4172} be cast down,{G906} and{G2532} shall be found{G2147} no{G3756} more{G2089} at all.{G3361} 22 And{G2532} the voice{G5456} of harpers{G2790} and{G2532} minstrels{G3451} and{G2532} flute-players{G834} and{G2532} trumpeters{G4538} shall be heard{G191} no{G3756} more{G2089} at all{G3361} in{G1722} thee;{G4671} and{G2532} no{G3956} craftsman,{G5079} of whatsoever{G3956} craft,{G5078} shall be found{G2147} any{G3756} more{G2089} at all in{G1722} thee;{G4671} and{G2532} the voice{G5456} of a{G3361} mill shall be heard{G191} no{G3756} {G3361} more{G2089} at all{G3361} in{G1722} thee;{G4671} 23 and{G2532} the light{G5457} of a lamp{G3088} shall shine{G5316} no{G3756} more{G2089} at all{G3361} in{G1722} thee;{G4671} and{G2532} the voice{G5456} of the bridegroom{G3566} and{G2532} of the bride{G3565} shall be heard{G191} no{G3756} more{G2089} at all{G3361} in{G1722} thee:{G4671} for{G3754} thy{G4675} merchants{G1713} were{G2258} the princes{G3175} of the earth;{G1093} for{G3754} with{G1722} thy{G4675} sorcery{G5331} were{G4105} all{G3956} the nations{G1484} deceived.{G4105}