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