Bible Verses About Damascus: Prophecies concerning

The burden of Damascus. Lo, Damascus is taken away from being a city, And it hath been a heap--a ruin.

Forsaken are the cities of Aroer, For droves they are, and they have lain down, And there is none troubling.

Concerning Damascus: Ashamed hath been Hamath and Arpad, For an evil report they have heard, They have been melted, in the sea is sorrow, To be quiet it is not able.

Feeble hath been Damascus, She turned to flee, and fear strengthened her, Distress and pangs have seized her, as a travailing woman.

How is it not left--the city of praise, The city of my joy!

Therefore fall do her young men in her broad places, And all the men of war are cut off in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts.

And I have kindled a fire against the wall of Damascus, And it consumed palaces of Ben-Hadad!'

Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath smitten: `Thus said Jehovah: Arise ye, go ye up unto Kedar, And spoil the sons of the east.

Their tents and their flock they do take, Their curtains, and all their vessels, And their camels, they bear away for themselves, And they called concerning them, Fear is round about.