Lamentations 5:18

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate and has jackals prowling in it.

Cross References

Micah 3:12

Therefore, because of you, Zion will be ploughed like a field, Jerusalem will become ruins, and the temple’s mountain will be a high thicket.

Jeremiah 9:11

I will make Jerusalem a heap of rubble, a jackals’ den. I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, an uninhabited place.

Jeremiah 52:13

He burned the Lord’s temple, the king’s palace, all the houses of Jerusalem; he burned down all the great houses.

Jeremiah 26:9

How dare you prophesy in the name of the Lord, “This temple will become like Shiloh and this city will become an uninhabited ruin”! ’ Then all the people crowded around Jeremiah at the Lord’s temple.

Jeremiah 17:3

my mountains in the countryside. I will give up your wealth and all your treasures as plunder because of the sin of your high places in all your borders.

Nehemiah 4:3

Then Tobiah the Ammonite,  who was beside him, said, ‘Indeed, even if a fox  climbed up what they are building, he would break down their stone wall! ’

Daniel 9:17

Therefore, our God, hear the prayer and the petitions of your servant. Make your face shine  on your desolate sanctuary  for the Lord’s sake.

2 Kings 25:9

He burned the Lord’s temple,  the king’s palace,  and all the houses of Jerusalem; he burned down  all the great houses.

Isaiah 64:9

Lord, do not be terribly angry or remember our iniquity for ever. Please look #– #all of us are your people!

Jeremiah 9:10

I will raise weeping and a lament over the mountains, a dirge over the wilderness grazing land, for they have been so scorched that no one passes through. The sound of cattle is no longer heard. From the birds of the sky to the animals, everything has fled #– #they have gone away.

Jeremiah 44:2

‘This is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: You have seen all the disaster I brought against Jerusalem and all Judah’s cities. Look, they are a ruin today without an inhabitant in them

Jeremiah 44:6

So my fierce wrath poured out and burned in Judah’s cities and Jerusalem’s streets  so that they became the desolate ruin they are today.

Ezekiel 13:4

Your prophets, Israel, are like jackals among ruins.