⁶ In all your dwelling places the cities shall be laid waste, and the ^[a]high places shall be desolate, so that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, your idols may be broken and made to cease, your incense altars may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.

⁷ The slain shall fall in your midst, and ^(A)you shall know that I am the Lord.

¹⁴ So I will ^(A)stretch out My hand against them and make the land desolate, yes, more desolate than the wilderness toward ^(B)Diblah, in all their dwelling places. Then they shall know that I am the Lord.’ ” ’ ”

¹⁴ “But ^(A)I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations which they had not known. Thus the land became desolate after them, so that no one passed through or returned; for they made the pleasant land desolate.”