"And the Lord said, ‘I have set my face against this city for evil and it shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.’" - Book of..
"And he said, 'The time shall come when they will seek the law, but they will not find it, and they shall seek the words of the prophets, but they shall not receive them.' -..
"Behold, the Lord hath established His covenant with the children of men; they shall be as the stars of heaven, and their spirits shall not be confined." (Book of Jubilees 1:29)