Lamentations 5:18
because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate, haunted by the jackals.
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Lamentations 2:8, 9
The LORD determined to destroy the wall of the Daughter of Zion. He stretched out a measuring line and did not withdraw His hand from destroying. He made the ramparts and walls lament; together they waste away. . . .

1 Kings 9:7, 8
then I will cut off Israel from the land I have given them, and this temple that I have sanctified for My name I will banish from My presence. Then Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all peoples. . . .

Psalm 74:2, 3
Remember Your congregation, which You purchased long ago and redeemed as the tribe of Your inheritance--Mount Zion where You dwell. . . .

Jeremiah 17:3
O My mountain in the countryside, I will give over your wealth and all your treasures as plunder, because of the sin of your high places, in all your borders.

Jeremiah 26:9
How dare you prophesy in the name of the LORD that this house will become like Shiloh and this city will be desolate and deserted!" And all the people assembled against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.

Jeremiah 52:13
He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem--every significant building.

Micah 3:12
Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.

the foxes

Isaiah 32:13, 14
and for the land of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers--even for every house of merriment in this city of revelry. . . .

Jeremiah 9:11
"And I will make Jerusalem a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant."

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Because of Mount Zion which lies desolate, Foxes prowl in it.

King James Bible
Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate and has jackals prowling in it.

International Standard Version
Because Mount Zion is desolate; foxes roam around it.

NET Bible
For wild animals are prowling over Mount Zion, which lies desolate.
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