Bible Cross References
mountains
Ezekiel 36:1
And you, son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel, and say, O mountains of Israel, hear the Word of Jehovah!
Ezekiel 36:6
Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains, the hills, the rivers, and the valleys, Thus says the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I have spoken in My jealousy and My fury, because you have borne the shame of the nations.
Deuteronomy 11:11
but the land which you are crossing over to possess is a land of hills and valleys, which drinks water from the rain of the heavens,
desolate
Ezekiel 36:33-35
33
Thus says the Lord Jehovah: On the day that I cleanse you from all your iniquities, I will also cause you to dwell in the cities, and the ruins shall be rebuilt.
34
The desolate land shall be tilled instead of lying desolate in the sight of all who pass by.
35
And they will say, This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden; and the wasted, desolate, and ruined cities are now fortified and inhabited.
Ezekiel 6:14
Thus I will stretch out My hand against them and make the land desolate, yes, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblah, in all their dwelling places. And they shall know that I am Jehovah.
2 Chronicles 36:17-21
17
Therefore He brought against them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, on the aged or the weak; He gave them all into his hand.
18
And all the vessels from the house of God, great and small, the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the king and of his rulers, all these he carried away to Babylon.
19
And they burned the house of God, broke down the wall of Jerusalem, burned all its palaces with fire, and destroyed every desirable thing.
20
And those who escaped from the sword he carried away to Babylon, where they became servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia;
21
to fulfill the Word of Jehovah by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths. All the days to lay desolate, it kept the Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.
Isaiah 6:11
Then I said, Lord, how long? And He answered, Until the cities have been smashed to ruins without inhabitant, and the houses without a man, and the land is left devastated,
Isaiah 24:1-12
1
Behold, Jehovah empties the earth and makes it bare, and distorts its face, and scatters its inhabitants.
2
And as it is with the people, so it shall be with the priest; as with the servant, so with the master; as with the maid, so it is with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the creditor, so with the debtor.
3
The land shall be completely emptied, and utterly plundered; for Jehovah has spoken this Word.
4
The earth mourns and fades away; the world droops and fades away; the haughty people of the earth grow feeble.
5
The earth is also defiled under its inhabitants; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, and have broken the perpetual covenant.
6
Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell in it are held guilty; therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men are left.
7
The new wine mourns, the vine droops, all the merry-hearted sigh.
8
The mirth of the tambourines ceases; the tumult of the jubilant ends; the joy of the harp ceases.
9
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.
10
The city of emptiness is broken down; every house is shut up so that no one may come in.
11
There is a cry for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land has gone.
12
Desolation is left in the city, and the gate is battered and destroyed.
a prey
Ezekiel 34:28
And they shall no longer be a prey for the nations, nor shall beasts of the land devour them; but they shall dwell safely, and no one shall make them afraid.
Psalm 79:4
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those who are around us.
Isaiah 64:10
Your holy cities are a wilderness; Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem is a desolation.
Isaiah 64:11
Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers praised You, is burned up with fire; and all our pleasant things are laid waste.
Jeremiah 25:9-13
9
behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, says Jehovah, and Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations all around. And I will completely destroy them, and make them a waste, and a hissing, and perpetual ruins.
10
And I will take from them the voice of rejoicing and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp.
11
And this whole land shall be a ruin and a waste. And these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
12
And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are fulfilled, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, and the land of the Chaldeans for their iniquity, says Jehovah; and I will make it a perpetual desolation.
13
And I will bring on that land all My Words which I have spoken against it, all that is written in this book which Jeremiah has prophesied against all the nations.
Jeremiah 29:10
For thus says Jehovah, When according to My Word seventy years have been fulfilled at Babylon, I will visit you and carry out My good Word to you, to bring you back to this place.