Isaiah 34
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Isaiah 34:11-14

11But the cormorantH6893 and the bitternH7090 shall possessH3423 it; the owlH3244 also and the ravenH6158 shall dwellH7931 in it: and he shall stretch outH5186 upon it the lineH6957 of confusionH8414, and the stonesH68 of emptinessH922.1 12They shall callH7121 the noblesH2715 thereof to the kingdomH4410, but none shall be there, and all her princesH8269 shall be nothingH657. 13And thornsH5518 shall come upH5927 in her palacesH759, nettlesH7057 and bramblesH2336 in the fortressesH4013 thereof: and it shall be an habitationH5116 of dragonsH8577, and a courtH2681 for owlsH3284H1323.2 14The wild beasts of the desertH6728 shall also meetH6298 with the wild beasts of the islandH338, and the satyrH8163 shall cryH7121 to his fellowH7453; the screech owlH3917 also shall restH7280 there, and findH4672 for herself a place of restH4494.345

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  1. 1. Isaiah 34:11 cormorant: or, pelican. ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 34:13 owls: or, ostriches: Heb. daughters of the owl. ↩
  3. 3. Isaiah 34:14 The wild beasts of the desert: Heb. Ziim. ↩
  4. 4. Isaiah 34:14 the wild beasts of the island: Heb. Ijim. ↩
  5. 5. Isaiah 34:14 screech…: or, night monster. ↩

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