Isaiah 13:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

It will never be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation; a nomad will not pitch his tent there, and shepherds will not let their flocks rest there.

Cross References

Jeremiah 51:43

Her cities have become a desolation, an arid desert, a land where no one lives, where no human being even passes through.

Isaiah 14:23

‘I will make her a swampland and a region for herons,  and I will sweep her away with the broom of destruction.’ This is the declaration of the  Lord of Armies.

Jeremiah 51:29

The earth quakes  and trembles because the Lord’s intentions against Babylon stand: to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:25

Look, I am against you, devastating mountain. This is the  Lord’s declaration. You devastate the whole earth. I will stretch out my hand against you, roll you down from the cliffs, and turn you into a charred mountain.

Jeremiah 50:45

Therefore, hear the plans that the Lord has drawn up against Babylon and the strategies he has devised against the land of the Chaldeans:  Certainly the flock’s little lambs will be dragged away; certainly the grazing land will be made desolate because of them.

Jeremiah 50:39

Therefore, desert creatures  will live with hyenas, and ostriches will also live in her. It will never again be inhabited or lived in through all generations.

Jeremiah 50:21

Attack the land of Merathaim, and those living in Pekod. Put them to the sword; completely destroy them – this is the  Lord’s declaration – do everything I have commanded you.

Jeremiah 50:13

Because of the  Lord’s wrath, she will not be inhabited; she will become a desolation, every bit of her. Everyone who passes through Babylon will be appalled and scoff because of all her wounds.

Jeremiah 50:3

For a nation from the north will attack her; it will make her land desolate. No one will be living in it – both people and animals will escape.  ,

2 Chronicles 17:11

Some of the Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him flocks: 7,700 rams and 7,700 male goats.

Jeremiah 51:37

Babylon will become a heap of rubble, a jackals’ den, a desolation and an object of scorn, without inhabitant.

Song of Solomon 1:7

Tell me, you whom I love: Where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you let them rest at noon? Why should I be like one who veils herself beside the flocks of your companions?

Isaiah 21:1

A pronouncement  concerning the desert by the sea: Like storms that pass over the Negev, it comes from the desert, from the land of terror.

Jeremiah 49:33

Hazor will become a jackals’ den, a desolation for ever. No one will live there; no human being will stay in it even temporarily.

Job 3:7

Yes, may that night be barren; may no joyful shout  be heard in it.

Isaiah 25:2

For you have turned the city into a pile of rocks, a fortified city into ruins; the fortress of barbarians  is no longer a city; it will never be rebuilt.

Isaiah 34:17

He has cast the lot for them; his hand allotted their portion with a measuring line. They will possess it for ever; they will dwell in it from generation to generation.