Jeremiah 49:25
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How have they forsaken the city of renown, the city of joy!

Jeremiah 33:9
And it shall be to me a name, and a joy, and a praise, and a gladness before all the nations of the earth, that shall hear of all the good things which I will do to them: and they shall fear and be troubled for all the good things, and for all the peace that I will make for them.

Jeremiah 51:41
How is Sesach taken, and the renowned one of all the earth surprised? How is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations?

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How have they forsaken the city of renown, the city of joy!

Jeremiah 33:9 And it shall be to me a name, and a joy, and a praise, and a gladness before all the nations of the earth, that shall hear of all the good things which I will do to them: and they shall fear and be troubled for all the good things, and for all the peace that I will make for them.

Jeremiah 48:2,39 There is no more rejoicing in Moab over Hesebon: they have devised evil. Come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Therefore shalt thou in silence hold thy peace, and the sword shall follow thee. . . .

Jeremiah 51:41 How is Sesach taken, and the renowned one of all the earth surprised? How is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations?

Psalm 37:35,36 I have seen the wicked highly exalted, and lifted up like the cedars of Libanus. . . .

Isaiah 1:26 And I will restore thy judges as they were before, and thy counsellors as of old. After this thou shalt be called the city of the just, a faithful city.

Isaiah 14:4-6 Thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and shalt say: How is the oppressor come to nothing, the tribute hath ceased? . . .

Daniel 4:30 The same hour the word was fulfilled upon Nabuchodonosor, and he was driven away from among men, and did eat grass, like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven: till his hairs grew like the feathers of eagles, and his nails like birds' claws.

Revelation 18:10,16-19 Standing afar off for fear of her torments, saying: Alas! alas! that great city, Babylon, that mighty city: for in one hour is thy judgment come. . . .

Context
The Judgment on Damascus
24Damascus is undone, she is put to flight, trembling hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her as a woman in labour. 25How have they forsaken the city of renown, the city of joy!26Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets: and all the men of war shall be silent in that day, saith the Lord of hosts.…
Lexicon
How
אֵ֥יךְ (’êḵ)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 349: How?, how!, where

is the city
עִ֣יר (‘îr)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

of praise
תְּהִלָּ֑ת (tə·hil·lāṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8416: Praise, song of praise

not
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

forsaken,
עֻזְּבָ֖ה (‘uz·zə·ḇāh)
Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit

the town
קִרְיַ֖ת (qir·yaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7151: A town, city

that brings Me joy?
מְשׂוֹשִֽׂי׃ (mə·śō·w·śî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4885: Exultation, rejoicing


Additional Translations
How is the city of praise not forsaken, the town that brings Me joy?How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!

How is the city of praise not forsaken, the city of my joy?

How has she not left my city, they have loved the village?

How is not the town of praise forsaken, the city of my joy!

How is the city of praise not forsaken, the city of my joy?

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

How is the city of praise not forsaken, the city of my joy?

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