Verse 9

Isaiah 13:9

GOD'S WORD Translation

9 Behold, the day of Yahweh comes, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation, and to destroy its sinners out of it.
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
1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw. Focus ↗
2 Set up a banner on the bare mountain! Lift up your voice to them! Wave your hand, that they may go i... Focus ↗
3 I have commanded my consecrated ones; yes, I have called my mighty men for my anger, even my proudly... Focus ↗
4 The noise of a multitude is in the mountains, as of a great people; the noise of an uproar of the ki... Focus ↗
5 They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Yahweh, and the weapons of his... Focus ↗
6 Wail; for the day of Yahweh is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty. Focus ↗
7 Therefore all hands will be feeble, and everyone’s heart will melt. Focus ↗
8 They will be dismayed. Pangs and sorrows will seize them. They will be in pain like a woman in labor... Focus ↗
9 Behold, the day of Yahweh comes, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation,...
10 For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened... Focus ↗
11 I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity. I will cause the arroganc... Focus ↗
12 I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir. Focus ↗
13 Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken out of its place in Yahweh o... Focus ↗
14 It will happen that like a hunted gazelle, and like sheep that no one gathers, they will each turn t... Focus ↗
15 Everyone who is found will be thrust through. Everyone who is captured will fall by the sword. Focus ↗
16 Their infants also will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be ransacked, and t... Focus ↗
17 Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who will not value silver, and as for gold, they will... Focus ↗
18 Their bows will dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb.... Focus ↗
19 Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans’ pride, will be like when God (Elohim) o... Focus ↗
20 It will never be inhabited, neither will it be lived in from generation to generation. The Arabian w... Focus ↗
21 But wild animals of the desert will lie there, and their houses will be full of jackals. Ostriches w... Focus ↗
22 Wolves will cry in their fortresses, and jackals in the pleasant palaces. Her time is near to come,... Focus ↗