Psalms 79:7

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For they have devoured Jacob and ruined his dwelling place.

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  • 2 Chr 36:21 : 21 This happened to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken by Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its sabbaths. All the time of its desolation it rested, to fulfill seventy years.
  • Ps 80:13 : 13 Why have you broken down its walls so that all who pass by pick its fruit?
  • Isa 9:12 : 12 But the people have not returned to him who struck them, nor have they sought the LORD Almighty.
  • Isa 24:1-9 : 1 Behold, the Lord lays the earth waste, devastates it, distorts its surface, and scatters its inhabitants. 2 It will be the same for the people as for the priest, the servant as for his master, the maid as for her mistress, the buyer as for the seller, the lender as for the borrower, the creditor as for the debtor. 3 The earth will be utterly laid waste and completely plundered, for the Lord has spoken this word. 4 The earth mourns and withers; the world fades and withers; the exalted of the earth languish. 5 The earth is defiled by its inhabitants, for they have transgressed laws, violated statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant. 6 Therefore, a curse devours the earth, and its inhabitants bear the guilt. Therefore, the earth’s inhabitants are burned, and few people are left. 7 The new wine dries up, the vine withers, and all the merry-hearted groan. 8 The joy of tambourines ceases, the noise of revelers stops, and the joyful sound of the harp is silenced. 9 They no longer drink wine with song; strong drink is bitter to those who drink it. 10 The city of chaos is shattered; every house is shut up so no one may enter. 11 In the streets, there is an outcry over the wine; all joy turns dark, and the gladness of the earth departs. 12 Only desolation is left in the city; the gate is battered into ruins.
  • Isa 64:10-11 : 10 Our holy and glorious house, where our ancestors praised you, has been burned with fire, and all that we treasured lies in ruins. 11 For these things, will you restrain yourself, LORD? Will you remain silent and afflict us so severely?
  • Jer 50:7 : 7 All who found them devoured them. Their enemies said, 'We are not guilty, for they sinned against the LORD, their true pasture and the hope of their ancestors—the LORD.'
  • Jer 51:34-35 : 34 Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has made me an empty vessel. He has swallowed me like a monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies. He has rinsed me out. 35 May the violence done to me and my flesh be upon Babylon, says the inhabitant of Zion. May my blood be on the inhabitants of Chaldea, says Jerusalem.
  • Zech 1:15 : 15 But I am very angry with the nations that are at ease; for while I was only a little angry, they added to the harm.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 10:25
    86%

    25Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You and on the families that do not call on Your name. For they have devoured Jacob; they have consumed him, destroyed him, and ruined his homeland.

  • Lam 2:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

    2The Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob without pity. In his wrath, he has torn down the fortresses of the daughter of Judah, bringing them down to the ground. He has defiled her kingdom and its rulers.

    3In his fierce anger, he has cut off every horn of Israel. He has withdrawn his right hand from the presence of the enemy and burned in Jacob like a blazing fire that engulfs everything around it.

  • Ps 59:13
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    13For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. For the curses and lies they utter,

  • Ps 69:24-25
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    77%

    24Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their bodies always shake and tremble.

    25Pour out your indignation on them, and let your fierce anger overtake them.

  • Ps 74:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

    7They set Your sanctuary on fire; they profaned the dwelling place of Your name, bringing it to the ground.

    8They said in their hearts, 'Let us completely subdue them!' They burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

  • Jer 25:37-38
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    76%

    37The peaceful pastures will be silent because of the LORD's fierce anger.

    38Like a lion leaving its lair, He has left His den, for their land has become a desolation because of the oppressor's wrath and the LORD's fierce anger.

  • Nah 2:2
    76%

    2The scatterer has come against your face. Guard the fortress, watch the road, strengthen your loins, muster all your strength!

  • Ps 79:1
    76%

    1A psalm of Asaph. O God, nations have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and made Jerusalem a heap of ruins.

  • Ps 79:6
    75%

    6Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, on the kingdoms that do not call on Your name.

  • Jer 2:15
    75%

    15Young lions have roared against him; they have raised their voices. They have turned his land into a desolation; his towns are burned and uninhabited.

  • Obad 1:18
    75%

    18The house of Jacob will be a fire and the house of Joseph a flame; the house of Esau will be stubble. They will set it on fire and consume it. There will be no survivors from the house of Esau, for the LORD has spoken.

  • Jer 30:16
    75%

    16But all who devour you will be devoured, and all your adversaries will go into captivity. Those who plunder you will be plundered, and all who loot you I will give as loot.

  • Jer 50:7
    74%

    7All who found them devoured them. Their enemies said, 'We are not guilty, for they sinned against the LORD, their true pasture and the hope of their ancestors—the LORD.'

  • Isa 42:24
    74%

    24Who handed Jacob over to be plundered, and Israel to the looters? Was it not the LORD, against whom we have sinned? They refused to walk in His ways or obey His law.

  • Ps 94:5-6
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    74%

    5They crush Your people, LORD, and oppress Your inheritance.

    6They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless.

  • Mic 2:2
    74%

    2They covet fields and seize them; they take houses and rob them. They oppress a man and his house, a person and their inheritance.

  • Jer 5:17
    74%

    17They will consume your harvest and your bread, devour your sons and daughters, eat your flocks and herds, and consume your vines and fig trees. With the sword, they will destroy your fortified cities in which you trust.

  • Ps 73:19
    74%

    19How suddenly they are destroyed, completely swept away by terrors!

  • Lam 2:5
    74%

    5The Lord appeared like an enemy; he has swallowed up Israel. He has swallowed all her palaces, destroyed her strongholds, and filled the daughter of Judah with mourning and lamentation.

  • Hos 7:13
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    13Woe to them because they have strayed from me! Destruction to them because they have rebelled against me! I long to redeem them, but they speak lies about me.

  • Isa 1:7
    74%

    7Your land is desolate, your cities are burned with fire; in your presence, foreigners devour your fields. It is desolate, as if overthrown by strangers.

  • Lam 3:66
    73%

    66You will pursue them in anger and destroy them from under the heavens of the LORD.

  • Ps 83:4
    73%

    4They devise cunning plans against your people and conspire together against your treasured ones.

  • Ezek 19:7
    73%

    7He destroyed their strongholds and devastated their cities. The land and its fullness were desolated at the sound of his roaring.

  • Zeph 1:13
    73%

    13Their wealth will become plunder, and their houses a desolation. They will build houses but not live in them, and they will plant vineyards but not drink their wine.

  • Jer 10:17
    73%

    17Gather up your belongings from the land, you who live under siege.

  • Mic 7:13
    73%

    13The land will become desolate because of its inhabitants, due to the fruit of their deeds.

  • Ps 83:12
    73%

    12Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,

  • Gen 49:7
    73%

    7'Cursed be their anger, so fierce, and their fury, so cruel! I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.'

  • Isa 49:19
    73%

    19Your ruins, desolate places, and devastated land will now be too small for your inhabitants, and those who devoured you will be far away.

  • Ps 80:13
    73%

    13Why have you broken down its walls so that all who pass by pick its fruit?

  • Lam 4:11
    73%

    11The LORD has exhausted His wrath and poured out His fierce anger; He kindled a fire in Zion, consuming its foundations.

  • Ps 105:35
    73%

    35They ate up all the vegetation in their land and consumed the fruit of their ground.

  • Hab 2:8
    73%

    8Because you have plundered many nations, the remnant of peoples will plunder you—because of human bloodshed and violence against the land, the cities, and everyone who lives in them.

  • Ezek 7:24
    72%

    24I will bring the most evil of nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the mighty, and their sanctuaries will be desecrated.

  • Jer 5:11
    72%

    11For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have been thoroughly unfaithful to Me, declares the Lord.

  • Jer 4:7
    72%

    7A lion has come out of his thicket, a destroyer of nations has set out; he has left his place to turn your land into a waste. Your cities will be ruined, without inhabitants.

  • Hos 4:8
    72%

    8They feed on the sins of my people; they are greedy for their iniquity.

  • Ps 21:9
    72%

    9Your hand will find all Your enemies; Your right hand will discover those who hate You.

  • Jer 9:19
    72%

    19'Hear the word of the Lord, you women; let your ears receive the words of His mouth. Teach your daughters to wail and one another to mourn.'

  • Isa 1:28
    72%

    28But rebels and sinners will be destroyed together, and those who forsake the LORD will perish.

  • Hos 8:14
    72%

    14Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has fortified many cities. But I will send fire on their cities, and it will devour their strongholds.

  • Amos 6:8
    72%

    8The Lord GOD has sworn by Himself—this is the declaration of the LORD, the God of Hosts: 'I detest the pride of Jacob and hate his fortresses, so I will deliver up the city and all that is in it.'

  • Isa 64:11
    72%

    11For these things, will you restrain yourself, LORD? Will you remain silent and afflict us so severely?

  • Jer 12:11
    72%

    11They have made it a desolation, and it mourns before me. The whole land is desolate, but no one takes it to heart.