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And He will stretch out His hand against the north, and destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, dry like the desert.

And flocks shall lie down in her midst; all the beasts of a nation; both the pelican and the bittern shall lodge in the capitals of its pillars. A voice shall sing at the window; ruin shall be at the doorsill; for the cedar work Hewill bare.

This is the joyful city, dwelling confidently, who says in her heart, I am , and there is yet no other . How she has become a ruin, a restingplace for animals! Everyone who passesnear her shall hiss; he shall shake hishand!