Jeremiah 50:39
Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 50 connects to 10 cross-references. The great oracle against Babylon begins: the city will be captured and its idols put to shame. Israel will seek the Lord and join an everlasting covenant. God has stirred up a great assemblage of nations from the north against …
Other Translations
Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wolves shall dwell there, and the ostriches shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.
Therefore dwell do Ziim with Iim, Yea, dwelt in her have daughters of the ostrich, And it is not inhabited any more for ever, Nor dwelt in unto all generations.
For this reason the beasts of the waste land with the wolves will make their holes there and the ostriches will be living in it: never again will men be living there, it will be unpeopled from generation to generation.
Cross References
It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch …
And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and …
I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with …
But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and …
And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall …
And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and …
Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall …
Because of the wrath of the Lord it shall not be inhabited, but it shall be wholly desolate: every one …
And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt …
And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.