9:21 ‘Death has climbed in
It has entered into our fortified houses.
It has taken away our children who play in the streets.
It has taken away our young men who gather in the city squares.’
48:3 God is in its fortresses;
he reveals himself as its defender.
32:14 For the fortress is neglected;
the once-crowded
Hill
are permanently uninhabited.
Wild donkeys love to go there,
and flocks graze there.
8:14 Israel has forgotten his Maker and built royal palaces,
and Judah has built many fortified cities.
But I will send fire on their cities;
it will consume their royal citadels.
2:5 So I will set Judah on fire,
and it will consume Jerusalem’s fortresses.”
3:10 “They do not know how to do what is right.” (The Lord is speaking.)
“They store up
3:11 Therefore,” says the sovereign Lord, “an enemy will encircle the land.
He will take away your power;
your fortresses will be looted.”
11:1 Open your gates, Lebanon,
so that the fire may consume your cedars.