Verse 9

Isaiah 13:9

Free Bible Version

9 Look! The day of the Lord is coming—cruel, with fury and fierce anger—to devastate the land and to wipe out its sinners.

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 This is the message Isaiah, son of Amoz, received about Babylon. Focus ↗

2 Set up a banner on a bare hilltop; shout out to them; wave your hand to encourage them to enter the... Focus ↗

3 I have ordered the ones I have chosen to attack; I have called my warriors to execute my furious jud... Focus ↗

4 A noise comes from the mountains, sounding like that of a huge crowd! It's the roaring sound from th... Focus ↗

5 They are coming from distant lands, from beyond the far horizons—the Lord and the weapons of his fur... Focus ↗

6 Howl in fear, for the day of the Lord is approaching—the time when the Almighty destroys. Focus ↗

7 Everyone's hands will fall limp, and everyone will lose their minds in panic. Focus ↗

8 They will be terrified; pain and anguish will seize them; they will suffer like a woman giving birth... Focus ↗

9 Look! The day of the Lord is coming—cruel, with fury and fierce anger—to devastate the land and to w...

10 The stars in the constellations of heaven above will not shine. When the sun rises it will stay dark... Focus ↗

11 I will punish the world for its evil, and the wicked for their sin, says the Lord. I will put an end... Focus ↗

12 I will make people scarcer than pure gold, rarer than the gold of Ophir. Focus ↗

13 So I will shake the heavens and make the earth jump out of its place because of the fury of the Lord... Focus ↗

14 Like a gazelle being hunted, or like sheep without a shepherd, the Babylonians will return to their... Focus ↗

15 Anyone who is captured will be stabbed to death; anyone who is caught will be killed by the sword. Focus ↗

16 Their little children will be dashed to pieces as they watch, their houses will be looted, and their... Focus ↗

17 I'm going to get the Medes to attack them, people who don't care about silver or gold. Focus ↗

18 Their bows will slaughter their young men; they will show no mercy to babies; they will have no pity... Focus ↗

19 Babylon, the most marvelous city of any kingdom, the greatest pride of the Babylonian people, will b... Focus ↗

20 No one will ever live in Babylon again. It will be deserted—no desert nomad will set up a tent there... Focus ↗

21 Only desert animals will make their homes there, and the ruined houses will be inhabited by wild dog... Focus ↗

22 Hyenas will howl in her fortresses and jackals in her lavish palaces. Babylon's time is coming soon—... Focus ↗

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