Zephaniah 2:12-14

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¹² “You ·Cushites [Ethiopians] also
    will be ·killed [slain] by my sword.”
¹³ Then the Lord will ·turn [^Lstretch out his hand] against the north
    and destroy Assyria.
He will make Nineveh
    a ·ruin [desolation] as dry as a desert.
¹⁴ Flocks and herds will lie down there,
    and all ·wild animals [kinds of beasts].
The ·owls [horned owls; or pelicans] and ·crows [or screech owls; or hedgehogs] will sit
    on ·the stone pillars [her columns/capitals].
The owl will hoot through the windows,
    ·trash [rubble; devastation] will be in the ·doorways [thresholds],
    and the ·wooden boards [cedar work] of the buildings will be ·gone [or exposed].