Verse 4

therefore, ye mountains{H2022} of Israel,{H3478} hear{H8085} the word{H1697} of the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H136} Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah{H136} to the mountains{H2022} and to the hills,{H1389} to the watercourses{H650} and to the valleys,{H1516} to the desolate{H8074} wastes{H2723} and to the cities{H5892} that are forsaken,{H5800} which are become a prey{H957} and derision{H3933} to the residue{H7611} of the nations{H1471} that are round about;{H5439}

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 34:28 : 28 And they shall no more be a prey{H957} to the nations,{H1471} neither shall the beasts{H2416} of the earth{H776} devour{H398} them; but they shall dwell{H3427} securely,{H983} and none shall make them afraid.{H2729}
  • Deut 11:11 : 11 but the land,{H776} whither ye go{H5674} over to possess{H3423} it, is a land{H776} of hills{H2022} and valleys,{H1237} [and] drinketh{H8354} water{H4325} of the rain{H4306} of heaven,{H8064}
  • Ezek 36:1 : 1 And thou, son{H1121} of man,{H120} prophesy{H5012} unto the mountains{H2022} of Israel,{H3478} and say,{H559} Ye mountains{H2022} of Israel,{H3478} hear{H8085} the word{H1697} of Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Ezek 36:6 : 6 Therefore prophesy{H5012} concerning the land{H127} of Israel,{H3478} and say{H559} unto the mountains{H2022} and to the hills,{H1389} to the watercourses{H650} and to the valleys,{H1516} Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} Behold, I have spoken{H1696} in my jealousy{H7068} and in my wrath,{H2534} because ye have borne{H5375} the shame{H3639} of the nations:{H1471}
  • Ps 79:4 : 4 We are become a reproach{H2781} to our neighbors,{H7934} A scoffing{H3933} and derision{H7047} to them that are round about{H5439} us.
  • Isa 6:11 : 11 Then said{H559} I, Lord,{H136} how long? And he answered,{H559} Until cities{H5892} be waste{H7582} without inhabitant,{H3427} and houses{H1004} without man,{H120} and the land{H127} become utterly{H8077} waste,{H7582}
  • Isa 24:1-9 : 1 Behold, Jehovah{H3068} maketh the earth{H776} empty,{H1238} and maketh it waste,{H1110} and turneth{H5753} it upside down,{H6440} and scattereth abroad{H6327} the inhabitants{H3427} thereof. 2 And it shall be, as with the people,{H5971} so with the priest;{H3548} as with the servant,{H5650} so with his master;{H113} as with the maid,{H8198} so with her mistress;{H1404} as with the buyer,{H7069} so with the seller;{H4376} as with the creditor,{H3867} so with the debtor;{H3867} as with the taker of interest,{H5383} so{H834} with the giver of interest{H5378} to him. 3 The earth{H776} shall be utterly{H1238} emptied,{H1238} and utterly{H962} laid waste;{H962} for Jehovah{H3068} hath spoken{H1696} this word.{H1697} 4 The earth{H776} mourneth{H56} and fadeth away,{H5034} the world{H8398} languisheth{H535} and fadeth away,{H5034} the lofty{H4791} people{H5971} of the earth{H776} do languish.{H535} 5 The earth{H776} also is polluted{H2610} under the inhabitants{H3427} thereof; because they have transgressed{H5674} the laws,{H8451} violated{H2498} the statutes,{H2706} broken{H6565} the everlasting{H5769} covenant.{H1285} 6 Therefore hath the curse{H423} devoured{H398} the earth,{H776} and they that dwell{H3427} therein are found guilty:{H816} therefore the inhabitants{H3427} of the earth{H776} are burned,{H2787} and few{H4213} men{H582} left.{H7604} 7 The new wine{H8492} mourneth,{H56} the vine{H1612} languisheth,{H535} all the merry-hearted{H8056} do sigh.{H584} 8 The mirth{H4885} of tabrets{H8596} ceaseth,{H7673} the noise{H7588} of them that rejoice{H5947} endeth,{H2308} the joy{H4885} of the harp{H3658} ceaseth.{H7673} 9 They shall not drink{H8354} wine{H3196} with a song;{H7892} strong drink{H7941} shall be bitter{H4843} to them that drink{H8354} it. 10 The waste{H8414} city{H7151} is broken down;{H7665} every house{H1004} is shut up,{H5462} that no man may come in.{H935} 11 There is a crying{H6682} in the streets{H2351} because of the wine;{H3196} all joy{H8057} is darkened,{H6150} the mirth{H4885} of the land{H776} is gone.{H1540} 12 In the city{H5892} is left{H7604} desolation,{H8047} and the gate{H8179} is smitten{H3807} with destruction.{H7591}
  • Isa 64:10-11 : 10 Thy holy{H6944} cities{H5892} are become a wilderness,{H4057} Zion{H6726} is become a wilderness,{H4057} Jerusalem{H3389} a desolation.{H8077} 11 Our holy{H6944} and our beautiful{H8597} house,{H1004} where our fathers{H1} praised{H1984} thee, is burned{H8316} with fire;{H784} and all our pleasant places{H4261} are laid waste.{H2723}
  • Jer 25:9-9 : 9 behold, I will send{H7971} and take{H3947} all the families{H4940} of the north,{H6828} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} and [I will send] unto Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} the king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} my servant,{H5650} and will bring{H935} them against this land,{H776} and against the inhabitants{H3427} thereof, and against all these nations{H1471} round about;{H5439} and I will utterly destroy{H2763} them, and make{H7760} them an astonishment,{H8047} and a hissing,{H8322} and perpetual{H5769} desolations.{H2723} 10 Moreover I will take{H6} from them the voice{H6963} of mirth{H8342} and the voice{H6963} of gladness,{H8057} the voice{H6963} of the bridegroom{H2860} and the voice{H6963} of the bride,{H3618} the sound{H6963} of the millstones,{H7347} and the light{H216} of the lamp.{H5216} 11 And this whole land{H776} shall be a desolation,{H2723} and an astonishment;{H8047} and these nations{H1471} shall serve{H5647} the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} seventy{H7657} years.{H8141} 12 And it shall come to pass, when seventy{H7657} years{H8141} are accomplished,{H4390} that I will punish{H6485} the king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} and that nation,{H1471} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} for their iniquity,{H5771} and the land{H776} of the Chaldeans;{H3778} and I will make{H7760} it desolate{H8077} for ever.{H5769} 13 And I will bring{H935} upon that land{H776} all my words{H1697} which I have pronounced{H1696} against it, even all that is written{H3789} in this book,{H5612} which Jeremiah{H3414} hath prophesied{H5012} against all the nations.{H1471}
  • Jer 29:10 : 10 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} After{H6310} seventy{H7657} years{H8141} are accomplished{H4390} for Babylon,{H894} I will visit{H6485} you, and perform{H6965} my good{H2896} word{H1697} toward you, in causing you to return{H7725} to this place.{H4725}
  • Ezek 6:3 : 3 and say,{H559} Ye mountains{H2022} of Israel,{H3478} hear{H8085} the word{H1697} of the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah{H3069} to the mountains{H2022} and to the hills,{H1389} to the watercourses{H650} and to the valleys:{H1516} Behold, I, even I, will bring{H935} a sword{H2719} upon you, and I will destroy{H6} your high places.{H1116}
  • Ezek 6:14 : 14 And I will stretch out{H5186} my hand{H3027} upon them, and make{H5414} the land{H776} desolate{H8077} and waste,{H4923} from the wilderness{H4057} toward Diblah,{H1689} throughout all their habitations:{H4186} and they shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Ezek 36:33-35 : 33 Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} In the day{H3117} that I cleanse{H2891} you from all your iniquities,{H5771} I will cause the cities{H5892} to be inhabited,{H3427} and the waste{H2723} places shall be builded.{H1129} 34 And the land{H776} that was desolate{H8074} shall be tilled,{H5647} whereas it was a desolation{H8077} in the sight{H5869} of all that passed by.{H5674} 35 And they shall say,{H559} This{H1977} land{H776} that was desolate{H8074} is become like the garden{H1588} of Eden;{H5731} and the waste{H2720} and desolate{H8074} and ruined{H2040} cities{H5892} are fortified{H1219} and inhabited.{H3427}
  • 2 Chr 36:17-21 : 17 Therefore he brought{H5927} upon them the king{H4428} of the Chaldeans,{H3778} who slew{H2026} their young men{H970} with the sword{H2719} in the house{H1004} of their sanctuary,{H4720} and had no compassion{H2550} upon young man{H970} or virgin,{H1330} old man{H2205} or hoary-headed:{H3486} he gave{H5414} them all into his hand.{H3027} 18 And all the vessels{H3627} of the house{H1004} of God,{H430} great{H1419} and small,{H6996} and the treasures{H214} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} and the treasures{H214} of the king,{H4428} and of his princes,{H8269} all these he brought{H935} to Babylon.{H894} 19 And they burnt{H8313} the house{H1004} of God,{H430} and brake down{H5422} the wall{H2346} of Jerusalem,{H3389} and burnt{H8313} all the palaces{H759} thereof with fire,{H784} and destroyed{H7843} all the goodly{H4261} vessels{H3627} thereof. 20 And them that had escaped{H7611} from the sword{H2719} carried he away{H1540} to Babylon;{H894} and they were servants{H5650} to him and his sons{H1121} until the reign{H4427} of the kingdom{H4438} of Persia:{H6539} 21 to fulfil{H4390} the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} by the mouth{H6310} of Jeremiah,{H3414} until the land{H776} had enjoyed{H7521} its sabbaths:{H7676} [for] as long as{H3117} it lay desolate{H8074} it kept sabbath,{H7673} to fulfil{H4390} threescore and ten{H7657} years.{H8141}