Bible Cross References
the palaces
Isaiah 5:9
I have heard the LORD Almighty say, "All these big, fine houses will be empty ruins.
Isaiah 24:1-3
1
The LORD is going to devastate the earth and leave it desolate. He will twist the earth's surface and scatter its people.
2
Everyone will meet the same fate---the priests and the people, slaves and masters, buyers and sellers, lenders and borrowers, rich and poor.
3
The earth will lie shattered and ruined. The LORD has spoken and it will be done.
Isaiah 24:10-3
Isaiah 24:12-3
Isaiah 25:2
You have turned cities into ruins and destroyed their fortifications. The palaces which our enemies built are gone forever.
Isaiah 27:10
The fortified city lies in ruins. It is deserted like an empty wilderness. It has become a pasture for cattle, where they can rest and graze.
2 Kings 25:9
He burned down the Temple, the palace, and the houses of all the important people in Jerusalem,
Luke 21:20
"When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then you will know that it will soon be destroyed.
Luke 21:24
Some will be killed by the sword, and others will be taken as prisoners to all countries; and the heathen will trample over Jerusalem until their time is up.
for
Isaiah 13:19-22
19
Babylonia is the most beautiful kingdom of all; it is the pride of its people. But I, the LORD, will overthrow Babylon as I did Sodom and Gomorrah!
20
No one will ever live there again. No wandering Arab will ever pitch a tent there, and no shepherd will ever pasture a flock there.
21
It will be a place where desert animals live and where owls build their nests. Ostriches will live there, and wild goats will prance through the ruins.
22
The towers and palaces will echo with the cries of hyenas and jackals. Babylon's time has come! Her days are almost over."
Isaiah 34:11-17
11
Owls and ravens will take over the land. The LORD will make it a barren waste again, as it was before the creation.
12
There will be no king to rule the country, and the leaders will all be gone.
13
Thorns and thistles will grow up in all the palaces and walled towns, and jackals and owls will live in them.
14
Wild animals will roam there, and demons will call to each other. The night monster will come there looking for a place to rest.
15
Owls will build their nests, lay eggs, hatch their young, and care for them there. Vultures will gather there, one after another.
16
Search in the LORD's book of living creatures and read what it says. Not one of these creatures will be missing, and not one will be without its mate. The LORD has commanded it to be so; he himself will bring them together.
17
It is the LORD who will divide the land among them and give each of them a share. They will live in the land age after age, and it will belong to them forever.
Revelation 18:2
He cried out in a loud voice: "She has fallen! Great Babylon has fallen! She is now haunted by demons and unclean spirits; all kinds of filthy and hateful birds live in her.
Revelation 18:3
For all the nations have drunk her wine---the strong wine of her immoral lust. The kings of the earth practiced sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the world grew rich from her unrestrained lust."