Quotes about Devastation

The earth will be utterly laid waste and thoroughly plundered. For the LORD has spoken this word.

The city is left in ruins; its gate is reduced to rubble.

The earth is utterly broken apart, the earth is split open, the earth is shaken violently.

But hail will level the forest, and the city will sink to the depths.

Your spoil, O nations, is gathered as by locusts; like a swarm of locusts men sweep over it.

The peoples will be burned to ashes, like thorns cut down and set ablaze.

I will lay waste the mountains and hills and dry up all their vegetation. I will turn the rivers into dry land and drain the marshes.

But disaster will come upon you; you will not know how to charm it away. A calamity will befall you that you will be unable to ward off. Devastation will happen to you suddenly and unexpectedly.

These pairs have befallen you: devastation and destruction, famine and sword. Who will grieve for you? Who can comfort you?

I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger.

For this is what the LORD says: “The whole land will be desolate, but I will not finish its destruction.

And you, O devastated one, what will you do, though you dress yourself in scarlet, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry, though you enlarge your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain; your lovers despise you; they want to take your life.