Leviticus 26:25 And I
will bring a sword upon you, that shall
avenge the quarrel of [
my] covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities,
I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.
2 Kings 17:1-
6 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began
Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years. ... In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in
Halah and in Habor [
by] the river of Gozan, and in the cities of
the Medes.
2 Kings 18:13 Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah did
Sennacherib king of Assyria come up against all the fenced cities of Judah, and took them.
2 Kings 24:10-
11 At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city
was besieged. ... And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it.
2 Kings 25:1-
4 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth [
day] of the month, [
that]
Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and
pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about. ... And
the city was broken up, and all the men of war
[fled] by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which [
is] by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees [
were] against the city round about:)
and [the king] went the way toward the plain.
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.
Isaiah 62:8 The LORD hath
sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength,
Surely I will no more give thy corn [
to be] meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:
Jeremiah 21:4-
7 Thus saith the LORD God of Israel;
Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that [
are] in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and [
against] the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls,
and I will assemble them into the midst of this city. ... And afterward, saith the LORD,
I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and
he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.
Jeremiah 37:8 And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
Jeremiah 39:1-
3 In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in
the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they besieged it. ... And
all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, [
even]
Nergalsharezer, Samgarnebo,
Sarsechim, Rabsaris, Nergalsharezer, Rabmag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon.
Jeremiah 52:4-
7 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign,
in the tenth month, in the tenth [
day] of the month, [
that] Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and
pitched against it, and built forts against it round about. ... Then
the city was broken up, and
all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which [
was] by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans [
were] by the city round about:) and they went by the way of the plain.
Ezekiel 4:1-
8 Thou also, son of man,
take thee
a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city,
[even] Jerusalem: ... And, behold,
I will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee
from one side to another, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.
Daniel 9:26 And after threescore and two weeks shall
Messiah be cut off,
but not for himself: and the people of
the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary;
and the end thereof [
shall be]
with a flood, and unto the end of the war
desolations are determined.
Zechariah 12:2 Behold, I will make Jerusalem
a cup of
trembling unto all the people round about, when they shall be in the siege both against Judah [
and] against Jerusalem.
Zechariah 14:2 For I will
gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and
the city shall be taken, and
the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and
the residue of the people
shall not be cut off from the city.
Matthew 22:7 But when the king heard [
thereof],
he was wroth: and he sent forth
his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
Matthew 24:15-
16 When
ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of
by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (
whoso readeth, let him understand:) ... Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
Luke 19:43-
44 For
the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall
cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, ... And shall
lay thee even with the ground, and
thy children within thee; and they shall not
leave in thee one stone upon another;
because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Luke 21:20-
24 And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. ... And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be
led away captive into all nations: and
Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles,
until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
