Verse 9
Isaiah 13:9
Bible in Basic English
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See, the day of the Lord is coming, cruel, with wrath and burning passion: to make the land a waste, driving the sinners in it to destruction.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִנֵּ֤ה יוֹם יְהוָה֙ בָּ֔א אַכְזָרִ֥י וְ/עֶבְרָ֖ה וַ/חֲר֣וֹן אָ֑ף לָ/שׂ֤וּם הָ/אָ֨רֶץ֙ לְ/שַׁמָּ֔ה וְ/חַטָּאֶ֖י/הָ יַשְׁמִ֥יד מִמֶּֽ/נָּה
English Translation
Behold, the day of the LORD is coming, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger, to make the earth a desolation, and He will destroy its sinners from it.
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Chapter 13 Context
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The word of the Lord about Babylon which Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saw.
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Put up a flag on a clear mountain-top, make a loud outcry to them, give directions with the hand, so...
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I have given orders to my holy ones, I have sent out my men of war, those of mine who take pride in...
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The noise of great numbers in the mountains, like the noise of a strong people! The noise of the kin...
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They come from a far country, from the farthest part of heaven, even the Lord and the instruments of...
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Send out a cry of grief; for the day of the Lord is near; it comes as destruction from the Most High...
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For this cause all hands will be feeble, and every heart of man be turned to water;
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8
Their hearts will be full of fear; pains and sorrows will overcome them; they will be in pain like a...
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9
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For the stars of heaven and its bright armies will not give their light: the sun will be made dark i...
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11
And I will send punishment on the world for its evil, and on the sinners for their wrongdoing; and I...
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12
I will make men so small in number, that a man will be harder to get than gold, even the best gold o...
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13
For this cause the heavens will be shaking, and the earth will be moved out of its place, in the wra...
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And it will be that, like a roe in flight, and like wandering sheep, they will go every man to his p...
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Everyone who is overtaken will have a spear put through him, and everyone who goes in flight will be...
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Their young children will be broken up before their eyes; their goods will be taken away, and their...
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17
See, I am driving the Medes against them, who put no value on silver and have no pleasure in gold.
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In their hands are bows and spears; they are cruel, violently putting the young men to death, and cr...
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And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beautiful town which is the pride of the Chaldaeans, will be...
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People will never be living in it again, and it will have no more men from generation to generation:...
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But the beasts of the waste land will have their holes there; and the houses will be full of crying...
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And wolves will be answering one another in their towers, and jackals in their houses of pleasure: h...
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