Isaiah 34:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Her towers will be overgrown with thorns, her fortresses with thistles and briers. She will become a haunt for jackals, an abode for ostriches.

Young's Literal Translation
And gone up her palaces have thorns, Nettle and bramble [are] in her fortresses, And it hath been a habitation of dragons, A court for daughters of an ostrich.

King James Bible
And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, [and] a court for owls.

Hebrew
Her towers
אַרְמְנֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ (’ar·mə·nō·ṯe·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 759: A citadel

will be overgrown
וְעָלְתָ֤ה (wə·‘ā·lə·ṯāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively

with thorns,
סִירִ֔ים (sî·rîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 5518: A pot, a thorn, a hook

her fortresses
בְּמִבְצָרֶ֑יהָ (bə·miḇ·ṣā·re·hā)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 4013: A fortification, castle, fortified city, a defender

with thistles
קִמּ֥וֹשׂ (qim·mō·wś)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7057: Perhaps thistles

and briers.
וָח֖וֹחַ (wā·ḥō·w·aḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2336: Briar, bramble, hook, ring, fetter

She will become
וְהָיְתָה֙ (wə·hā·yə·ṯāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

a haunt
נְוֵ֣ה (nə·wêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5116: Abode of shepherd or flocks, habitation

for jackals,
תַנִּ֔ים (ṯan·nîm)
Noun - common plural
Strong's 8577: A marine, land monster, sea-serpent, jackal

an abode
חָצִ֖יר (ḥā·ṣîr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2681: A settled abode, haunt

for ostriches.
יַעֲנָֽה׃ (ya·‘ă·nāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 3284: Perhaps greed

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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