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Isaiah 24:12

Tree of Life Version

The city is left in ruins; the gate is battered down.

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Wail, O gate! Cry, O city! Melt away, all you of Philistia! For smoke is coming from the north, and there is no straggler in its ranks.

For the palace will be abandoned; the bustling city will be deserted; the citadel and watchtower will become a wasteland forever, a delight of wild donkeys, a pasture for flocks,

Then hail will flatten the forest; and the city will be utterly laid low.

I will go before you and make crooked places straight. I will shatter bronze doors and cut through iron bars.

Who is the one wise enough to understand this? To whom has the mouth of Adonai spoken that he may explain it? Why is the land ruined, laid waste like a wilderness, so that no one passes through?”

How lonely sits the city, once so full of people! She who was once great among the nations has become like a widow. The princess among the provinces has become a forced laborer.

The roads to Zion mourn for no one comes to her moadim. All her gates are desolate. Her kohanim groan, her maidens grieve— she is in bitter anguish.

Her gates sank into the ground. Her bars He destroyed and shattered. Her king and princes are among nations. There is no more Torah. Also her prophets find no vision from Adonai.

for Mount Zion, which lies desolate, as jackals prowl over it.

For she who dwells in Maroth has languished for something good. For calamity has come down from Adonai to Jerusalem’s gate.

For her wounds are incurable. For it has come up to Judah. It has reached the gate of my people— even up to Jerusalem!

Now the king became furious! Sending his troops, he destroyed those murderers and set fire to their city.




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