Read Full ChapterFor the palace will be forsaken, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will become caves forever—the delight of wild donkeys and a pasture for flocks—
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For the palace will be forsaken. The populous city will be deserted. The hill and the watchtower will be for dens forever, a delight for wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks;
World English Bible (WEB)
Because the palaces{H759} shall be forsaken{H5203}{(H8795)}; the multitude{H1995} of the city{H5892} shall be left{H5800}{(H8795)}; the forts{H6076} and towers{H975} shall be for dens{H4631} for{H5704} ever{H5769}, a joy{H4885} of wild asses{H6501}, a pasture{H4829} of flocks{H5739};
Strong's King James
Surely the palace hath been left, The multitude of the city forsaken, Fort and watch-tower hath been for dens unto the age, A joy of wild asses—a pasture of herds;
Young's Literal Translation
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