7 And all who look at you cwill shrink from you and say,
“Wasted is dNineveh; ewho will grieve for her?”
fWhere shall I seek comforters for you?
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Jeremiah 51:9
We would have healed Babylon,
but she was not healed.
Forsake her, and let us go
each to his own country,
for her judgment has reached up to heaven
and has been lifted up even to the skies.
Revelation 18:10
They will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say,
“Alas! Alas! You great city,
you mighty city, Babylon!
For in a single hour your judgment has come.”
Zephaniah 2:13
And he will stretch out his hand against the north
and destroy Assyria,
and he will make Nineveh a desolation,
a dry waste like the desert.
Nahum 1:1
An oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh.
Isaiah 51:19
These two things have happened to you—
who will console you?—
devastation and destruction, famine and sword;
who will comfort you?
Jeremiah 15:5
“Who will have pity on you, O Jerusalem,
or who will grieve for you?
Who will turn aside
to ask about your welfare?
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