On the land of my people will come up thorns and briers, Yes, on all the happy homes in the joyous city;
Isaiah 32:13
Surrounding context
32:12 People shall mourn upon their breasts For the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
32:13 On the land of my people will come up thorns and briers, Yes, on all the happy homes in the joyous city;
32:14 Because the palaces will be forsaken, The bustling city will be deserted. The forts and towers will become lairs forever, A joy of wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks--