Verse 20

Isaiah 13:20

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

20 It shall no more be inhabited for ever, and it shall not be founded unto generation and generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch his tents there, nor shall shepherds rest there.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לֹֽא תֵשֵׁ֣ב לָ/נֶ֔צַח וְ/לֹ֥א תִשְׁכֹּ֖ן עַד דּ֣וֹר וָ/ד֑וֹר וְ/לֹֽא יַהֵ֥ל שָׁם֙ עֲרָבִ֔י וְ/רֹעִ֖ים לֹא יַרְבִּ֥צוּ שָֽׁם
English Translation
You shall not dwell forever, and you shall not reside to the end of generation and generation; and no Arab shall pitch his tent there, and shepherds shall not lie down there.
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Chapter 13 Context
1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaias the son of Amos saw. Focus ↗
2 Upon the dark mountain lift ye up a banner, exalt the voice, lift up the hand, and let the rulers go... Focus ↗
3 I have commanded my sanctified ones, and have called my strong ones in my wrath, them that rejoice i... Focus ↗
4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, as it were of many people, the noise of the sound of king... Focus ↗
5 To them that come from a country afar off, from the end of heaven: tile Lord and the instruments of... Focus ↗
6 Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is near: it shall come as a destruction from the Lord. Focus ↗
7 Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every heart of man shall melt, Focus ↗
8 And shall be broken. Gripings and pains shall take hold of them, they shall be in pain as a woman in... Focus ↗
9 Behold, the day of the Lord shall come, a cruel day, and full of indignation, and of wrath, and fury... Focus ↗
10 For the stars of heaven, and their brightness shall not display their light: the sun shall be darken... Focus ↗
11 And I will visit the evils of the world, and against the wicked for their iniquity: and I will make... Focus ↗
12 A man shall be more precious than gold, yea a man than the finest of gold. Focus ↗
13 For this I will trouble the heaven: and the earth shall be moved out of her place, for the indignati... Focus ↗
14 And they shall be as a doe fleeing away, and as a sheep: and there shall be none to gather them toge... Focus ↗
15 Every one that shall be found, shall be slain: and every one that shall come to their aid, shall fal... Focus ↗
16 Their infants shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes: their houses shall be pillaged, and their... Focus ↗
17 Behold I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not seek silver, nor desire gold: Focus ↗
18 But with their arrows they shall kill the children, and shall have no pity upon the sucklings of the... Focus ↗
19 And that Babylon, glorious among kingdoms, the famous pride of the Chaldeans, shall be even as the L... Focus ↗
20 It shall no more be inhabited for ever, and it shall not be founded unto generation and generation:...
21 But wild beasts shall rest there, and their houses shall be filled with serpents, and ostriches shal... Focus ↗
22 And owls shall answer one another there, in the houses thereof, and sirens in the temples of pleasur... Focus ↗