24 I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hills were swaying. 25 I looked, and no man was left; all the birds of the air had fled. 26 I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger.
Jeremiah 4:24–26
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