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Psalm 80:13
The boar from the forest ravages it, and the creatures of the field feed upon it.

Isaiah 9:12
Aram from the east and Philistia from the west have devoured Israel with open mouths. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.

Jeremiah 50:7
All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, 'We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of righteousness, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.'

Jeremiah 51:34, 35
"Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies and vomited me out. . . .

Zechariah 1:15
but I am fiercely angry with the nations that are at ease. For I was a little angry, but they have increased the calamity.'

laid

2 Chronicles 36:21
So the land enjoyed its Sabbath rest all the days of the desolation, until seventy years were completed, in fulfillment of the word of the LORD through Jeremiah.

Isaiah 24:1-12
Behold, the LORD lays waste to the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants-- . . .

Isaiah 64:10, 11
Your holy cities have become a wilderness; Zion has become a wasteland, Jerusalem a desolation. . . .