Wild animals and wild dogs will congregate there; ¹  wild goats will bleat to one another. ²  Yes, nocturnal animals ³  will rest there and make for themselves a nest. ⁴ 

(9:1) I wish I had a lodging place in the desert where I could spend some time like a weary traveler. ¹  Then I would desert my people and walk away from them because they are all unfaithful to God, a congregation ²  of people that has been disloyal to him. ³ 

Therefore desert creatures and jackals will live there. Ostriches ¹  will dwell in it too. ²  But no people will ever live there again. No one will dwell there for all time to come. ³ 

The Lord ¹  will attack the north ²  and destroy Assyria. He will make Nineveh a heap of ruins; it will be as barren ³  as the desert.

For Demas deserted me, since he loved ¹  the present age, and he went to Thessalonica. ²  Crescens went to Galatia and Titus to Dalmatia.

Certainly the Lord will console Zion; he will console all her ruins. He will make her wilderness like Eden, her desert like the Garden of the Lord. Happiness and joy will be restored to ¹  her, thanksgiving and the sound of music.

They traveled from the desert of Sinai and camped at Kibroth Hattaavah.

They took all the Amorite territory from the Arnon River on the south to the Jabbok River on the north, from the desert in the east to the Jordan in the west. ¹ 

Justice will settle down in the desert and fairness will live in the orchard. ¹ 

Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land. ¹ 

In those days John the Baptist came into the wilderness ¹  of Judea proclaiming,

The Lord’s angel ¹  found Hagar near a spring of water in the desert – the spring that is along the road to Shur. ² 

Before him the coastlands ¹  will bow down, and his enemies will lick the dust. ² 

He opened up a rock and water flowed out; a river ran through dry regions.

The cities of Aroer are abandoned. ¹  They will be used for herds, which will lie down there in peace. ² 

Here is a message about Arabia: In the thicket of Arabia you spend the night, you Dedanite caravans.

Your chosen ¹  cities have become a desert; Zion has become a desert, Jerusalem ²  is a desolate ruin.

You know that everyone in the province of Asia ¹  deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.

They traveled from the Red Sea and camped in the wilderness of Zin.

They traveled from the wilderness of Zin and camped in Dophkah.