10 The city of chaos is shattered; every house is closed to entry.
Isaiah 24:10
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Nahum 2:5–7
5 He summons his nobles; they stumble as they advance. They race to its wall; the protective shield is set in place. 6 The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses. 7 It is decreed that the city be exiled and carried away; her maidservants moan like doves…
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Job 15:27–29
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Matthew 23:37–39
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Job 30:13–15
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Nahum 3:12–14
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Isaiah 1:6–8
6 From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness— only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil. 7 Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields befo…
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