Only jackals will live where your villages once stood. I, the LORD, have spoken.
The LORD will sweep out the people, and the land will become a swamp for wild animals.
“Sounds of destruction rumble from the north like distant thunder. Soon our towns will be ruins where jackals live.”
Babylon will be a pile of rubble where only jackals live. People will laugh, but they will be afraid to walk among the ruins.
I heard the LORD reply, “When I have finished, Jerusalem and the towns of Judah will be piles of ruins where only jackals live.”
instead of Esau. And I turned Esau's hill country into a barren desert where jackals roam.
The angel shouted, “Fallen! Powerful Babylon has fallen and is now the home of demons. It is the den of every filthy spirit and of all unclean birds, and every dirty and hated animal.