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Jeremiah 49:33

And Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons, and a desolation for ever: there shall no man abide there, nor any son of man dwell in it.

KJV

Et erit Asor in habitaculum draconum, deserta usque in æternum : non manebit ibi vir, nec incolet eam filius hominis.

Vulgate

And Hazor shall be a dwelling-place of jackals, a desolation for ever: no man shall dwell there, neither shall any son of man sojourn therein.

ASV

וְ/הָיְתָ֨ה חָצ֜וֹר לִ/מְע֥וֹן תַּנִּ֛ים שְׁמָמָ֖ה עַד עוֹלָ֑ם לֹֽא יֵשֵׁ֥ב שָׁם֙ אִ֔ישׁ וְ/לֹֽא יָג֥וּר בָּ֖/הּ בֶּן אָדָֽם

Hebrew

And Asor shall be a habitation for dragons, desolate for ever: no man shall abide there, nor son of man inhabit it.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אָדָ֖ם
'dm
noun · 545×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גָּ֣ר
gr
verb · 98×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
חָצ֖וֹר
chtsvr
proper_noun · 18×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מְע֥וֹן
m'vn
noun · 16×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×
שְׁמָמָ֔ה
shmmh
noun · 56×
תַנִּֽין
tnyn
noun · 26×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 13:20 — It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.
  • Isa 34:13 — And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
  • Jer 9:11 — And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.
  • Jer 10:22 — Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.
  • Jer 49:18 — As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it.
  • Jer 51:37 — And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
  • Mal 1:3 — And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
  • Zeph 2:9 — Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desol
  • Zeph 2:13 — And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.