Verse 13

Isaiah 47:13

New Living Translation

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13 All the advice you receive has made you tired. Where are all your astrologers, those stargazers who make predictions each month? Let them stand up and save you from what the future holds.

Original Language Text

hebrew

נִלְאֵ֖ית בְּ/רֹ֣ב עֲצָתָ֑יִ/ךְ יַעַמְדוּ נָ֨א וְ/יוֹשִׁיעֻ֜/ךְ הברו הֹבְרֵ֣י שָׁמַ֗יִם הַֽ/חֹזִים֙ בַּ/כּ֣וֹכָבִ֔ים מֽוֹדִיעִם֙ לֶ/חֳדָשִׁ֔ים מֵ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָבֹ֖אוּ עָלָֽיִ/ךְ

English Translation

You are weary in your many counsels; let the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators stand up and save you from what is coming upon you.

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Chapter 47 Context

1 “Come down, virgin daughter of Babylon, and sit in the dust. For your days of sitting on a throne... Focus ↗

2 Take heavy millstones and grind flour. Remove your veil, and strip off your robe. Expose yours... Focus ↗

3 You will be naked and burdened with shame. I will take vengeance against you without pity.” Focus ↗

4 Our Redeemer, whose name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, is the Holy One of Israel. Focus ↗

5 “O beautiful Babylon, sit now in darkness and silence. Never again will you be known as the queen... Focus ↗

6 For I was angry with my chosen people and punished them by letting them fall into your hands. ... Focus ↗

7 You said, ‘I will reign forever as queen of the world!’ You did not reflect on your actions or... Focus ↗

8 “Listen to this, you pleasure-loving kingdom, living at ease and feeling secure. You say, ‘I a... Focus ↗

9 Well, both these things will come upon you in a moment: widowhood and the loss of your children.<... Focus ↗

10 “You felt secure in your wickedness. ‘No one sees me,’ you said. But your ‘wisdom’ and ‘knowle... Focus ↗

11 So disaster will overtake you, and you won’t be able to charm it away. Calamity will fall upon... Focus ↗

12 “Now use your magical charms! Use the spells you have worked at all these years! Maybe they wi... Focus ↗

13 All the advice you receive has made you tired. Where are all your astrologers, those stargazer...

14 But they are like straw burning in a fire; they cannot save themselves from the flame. You wil... Focus ↗

15 And all your friends, those with whom you’ve done business since childhood, will go their own... Focus ↗

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Book: Isaiah
Chapter: Chapter 47 (15 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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