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Isaiah 13 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:1 - The oracle concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:2 - On a bare hill raise a signal, cry aloud to them; wave the hand for them to enter the gates of the nobles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:3 - I myself have commanded my consecrated ones, have summoned my mighty men to execute my anger, my proudly exulting ones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:4 - Hark, a tumult on the mountains as of a great multitude! Hark, an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The LORD of hosts is mustering a host for battle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:5 - They come from a distant land, from the end of the heavens, the LORD and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole earth.

Judgment on the Day of the LORD

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:6 - Wail, for the day of the LORD is near; as destruction from the Almighty it will come!

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:7 - Therefore all hands will be feeble, and every man's heart will melt,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:8 - and they will be dismayed. Pangs and agony will seize them; they will be in anguish like a woman in travail. They will look aghast at one another; their faces will be aflame.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:9 - Behold, the day of the LORD comes, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger, to make the earth a desolation and to destroy its sinners from it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:10 - For the stars of the heavens and their constellations will not give their light; the sun will be dark at its rising and the moon will not shed its light.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 - I will punish the world for its evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; I will put an end to the pride of the arrogant, and lay low the haughtiness of the ruthless.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:12 - I will make men more rare than fine gold, and mankind than the gold of Ophir.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:13 - Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken out of its place, at the wrath of the LORD of hosts in the day of his fierce anger.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:14 - And like a hunted gazelle, or like sheep with none to gather them, every man will turn to his own people, and every man will flee to his own land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:15 - Whoever is found will be thrust through, and whoever is caught will fall by the sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:16 - Their infants will be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses will be plundered and their wives ravished.

Babylon Will Fall to the Medes

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:17 - Behold, I am stirring up the Medes against them, who have no regard for silver and do not delight in gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:18 - Their bows will slaughter the young men; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; their eyes will not pity children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:19 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the splendor and pride of the Chalde'ans, will be like Sodom and Gomor'rah when God overthrew them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:20 - It will never be inhabited or dwelt in for all generations; no Arab will pitch his tent there, no shepherds will make their flocks lie down there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:21 - But wild beasts will lie down there, and its houses will be full of howling creatures; there ostriches will dwell, and there satyrs will dance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:22 - Hyenas will cry in its towers, and jackals in the pleasant palaces; its time is close at hand and its days will not be prolonged.
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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Isaiah Chapter 13 — Additional Translations:

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