Jere. and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land no man passed through, and where no man dwelt? 2. 31. O generation, see ye the word of the Lord have I been a wilderness unto Israel, a land of darkness? 9. 26. And all in the utmost corners that dwell in the wilderness: for all those nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in the heart. 12. 10. They have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness. 22. 6. Yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, cities which are not inhabited. 51. 43. Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth. Lamen. 5. 9. We gat our bread with our lives, because of the sword of the wilderness. Ezekiel, 19. 13. And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground. 20. 35. And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people. 29. 5. I will leave thee into the wilderness, thee and all the fish of thy rivers. 34. 25. And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness. Hosea, 2. 14. I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably to Joel, her. 13. 5. I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought. 15. The wind of the Lord shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry. 1. 19. O Lord, to thee will I cry for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness. Amos, 6. 14. And they shall afflict you from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of the wilderness. Malachi, 1. 3. I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste, for the dragons of the wilderness. Matt. 3. 1. In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea. Mark, Luke, 4. 1. Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted of the devil. 1. 4. John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins. 13. And he was there in the wilderness forty days tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts: and the angels ministered unto him. 1. 80. The child grew and waxed strong in Luke, 4. John, Acts, Rev. spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing to Israel. 3. 2. The word of God came unto John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness. 1. And Jesus, being full of the Holy Ghost, returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness. 5. 16. And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed. 1. 23. He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, make straight the way of the Lord. 7. 38. This is he that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers who received the lively oracles to give unto us. 12. 6. And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God. 14. And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent. 17. 3. So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness. Of Babylon. Isaiah, 13. 19. And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. 20. It shall never be inhabited; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there, neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. 21. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there. 22. And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged. 14. 4. Thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, how hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased! 21. 9. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground. Isaiah, 47. 1. Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon! Jere. 5. Sit thou silent, and get thee into dark ness, O daughter of the Chaldeans : for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms. 10. For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee. 50. 2. Babylon is taken: her idols are confounded; her images are broken in pieces. 8. Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans. 24. I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the Lord. 29. Recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her for she hath been proud : against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel. 31. Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud, saith the Lord God of hosts for thy day is come, the time. that I will visit thee. 39. Therefore the wild beasts of the desert, and the owls shall dwell therein. |