Verse 6

Isaiah 13:6

Literal Standard Version

6 Howl, for the Day of YHWH is near, || It comes as destruction from the Mighty.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵילִ֕ילוּ כִּ֥י קָר֖וֹב י֣וֹם יְהוָ֑ה כְּ/שֹׁ֖ד מִ/שַּׁדַּ֥י יָבֽוֹא
English Translation
Sing aloud, for the day of the Lord is near; as destruction from the Almighty it will come.
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Chapter 13 Context
1 The burden of Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz has seen: Focus ↗
2 “Lift up an ensign on a high mountain, || Raise the voice to them, wave the hand, || And they go int... Focus ↗
3 I have given charge to My sanctified ones, || Also I have called My mighty ones for My anger, || Tho... Focus ↗
4 A voice of a multitude in the mountains, || A likeness of a numerous people, || A voice of noise fro... Focus ↗
5 They are coming in from a far-off land, || From the end of the heavens, || YHWH and the instruments... Focus ↗
6 Howl, for the Day of YHWH is near, || It comes as destruction from the Mighty.
7 Therefore, all hands fail, || And every heart of man melts. Focus ↗
8 And they have been troubled, || Pains and pangs take them, || They are pained as a travailing woman,... Focus ↗
9 Behold, the Day of YHWH comes, || Fierce, with wrath, and heat of anger, || To make the land become... Focus ↗
10 For the stars of the heavens, and their constellations, || Do not cause their light to shine, || The... Focus ↗
11 “And I have appointed evil on the world, || And on the wicked their iniquity, || And have caused the... Focus ↗
12 I make man more rare than fine gold, || And a common man than pure gold of Ophir. Focus ↗
13 Therefore I cause the heavens to tremble, || And the earth shakes from its place, || In the wrath of... Focus ↗
14 And it has been, as a roe driven away, || And as a flock that has no gatherer, || Each to his people... Focus ↗
15 Everyone who is found is thrust through, || And everyone who is added falls by sword. Focus ↗
16 And their sucklings are dashed to pieces before their eyes, || Their houses are spoiled, and their w... Focus ↗
17 Behold, I am stirring up the Medes against them, || Who do not esteem silver, || And gold—they do no... Focus ↗
18 And bows dash young men to pieces, || And they do not pity the fruit of the womb, || Their eye has n... Focus ↗
19 And Babylon, the beauty of kingdoms, || The glory, the excellence of the Chaldeans, || Has been as o... Focus ↗
20 She does not sit forever, || Nor continue to many generations, || Nor does Arab pitch tent there, ||... Focus ↗
21 And desert-dwellers have lain down there, || And their houses have been full of howlers, || And daug... Focus ↗
22 And howlers—he has responded in his forsaken habitations, || And dragons in palaces of delight, || A... Focus ↗