Isa 32:14, Jer 9:11, Lam 1:1, 4, 2:9, 5:18, Mic 1:9, 12, Mat 22:7 | ESV | STEP | For the palace is forsaken , the populous city deserted ; the hill and the watchtower will become dens forever , a joy of wild donkeys , a pasture of flocks ;

Isaiah 32:14

14 For the palace is forsaken,
the populous city deserted;
the hill and the watchtower
will become dens forever,
^aa joy of wild donkeys,
a pasture of flocks;

Jeremiah 9:11

11 ^bI will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins,
^ca lair of jackals,
^dand I will make the cities of Judah a desolation,
without inhabitant.”

Lamentations 1:1

How Lonely Sits the City

1 ^eHow lonely sits the city
that was full of people!
How like ^fa widow has she become,
she who was great among the nations!
She who was ^ga princess among the provinces
has become ^ha slave.

Lamentations 1:4

4 The roads to Zion mourn,
for none come to ⁱthe festival;
^jall her gates are desolate;
her priests ^kgroan;
her virgins have been afflicted, ^{▼▼Septuagint, Old Latin dragged away}
and she herself suffers bitterly.

Lamentations 2:9

9 Her gates have sunk into the ground;
^mhe has ruined ⁿand broken her bars;
^oher king and princes are among the nations;
the law is no more,
and ^pher prophets find
no vision from the Lord.

Lamentations 5:18

18 for Mount Zion which lies desolate;
^qjackals prowl over it.

Micah 1:9

9 ^rFor her wound is incurable,
and it has come to Judah;
it has reached to the gate of my people,
to Jerusalem.

Micah 1:12

12 For the inhabitants of Maroth
wait anxiously for good,
because disaster has come down ^sfrom the Lord
to the gate of Jerusalem.

Matthew 22:7

7 The king was angry, and he sent his troops and ^tdestroyed those murderers and burned their city.