Lamentations 5:2
"Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens."
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- Isaiah 1:7
"Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers."
Read in chapter → - Zephaniah 1:13
"Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 79:1
"O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 28:30
"Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 5:17
"Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 7:24
"Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 63:18
"The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 7:21
"And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 6:12
"And their houses shall be turned unto others, with their fields and wives together: for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD."
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