Jer 9:19, 10:18, Eze 36:12-14 | ESV | STEP | For a sound of wailing is heard from Zion : How we are ruined ! We are utterly shamed , because we have left the land , because they have cast down our dwellings .

Jeremiah 9:19

19 For a sound of wailing is heard from Zion:
^a‘How we are ruined!
We are utterly shamed,
because we have left the land,
because they have cast down our dwellings.’”

Jeremiah 10:18

18 For thus says the Lord:
^b“Behold, I am slinging out the inhabitants of the land
at this time,
^cand I will bring distress on them,
that they may feel it.”

Ezekiel 36:12-14

12 I will let people walk on you, even my people Israel. ^dAnd they shall possess you, and you shall be their inheritance, and you shall no longer ^ebereave them of children. 13 Thus says the Lord God: Because they say to you, ^f‘You devour people, and you bereave your nation of children,’ 14 therefore you shall no longer devour people and no longer bereave your nation of children, declares the Lord God.