1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Isaiah 51:19 *There are two things that have happened to thee? who shall be sorry for thee? desolation and destruction, and the famine, and the sword, who shall comfort thee?

Isaias 47:9.
Two. War and famine cause desolation and destruction. (Worthington) --- Jerusalem was reduced to the greatest misery in the last siege under Nabuchodonosor, Lamentations 4:3. (Calmet)