Isaiah 13
World English Bible (WEB) • 22 verses
1The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.
RelatedJeremiah 50:1-51:64 · Isaiah 47:1-15 · Isaiah 1:1 · Daniel 5:28 · Revelation 17:1-18 · Daniel 5:6
2Set up a banner on the bare mountain! Lift up your voice to them! Wave your hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.
3I have commanded my consecrated ones; yes, I have called my mighty men for my anger, even my proudly exulting ones.
RelatedJoel 3:11 · Jeremiah 51:20-24 · Revelation 17:12-18 · Isaiah 45:4-5 · Ezra 6:1-22 · Psalms 149:5-9
4The noise of a multitude is in the mountains, as of a great people; the noise of an uproar of the kingdoms of the nations gathered together! The LORD of Armies is mustering the army for the battle.
RelatedJoel 3:14 · Ezekiel 38:3-23 · Joel 2:25 · Joel 2:1-11 · Revelation 19:11-21 · Jeremiah 50:21-46
5They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.
RelatedJeremiah 51:20-46 · Jeremiah 50:9 · Matthew 24:31 · Isaiah 13:17 · Jeremiah 51:11 · Jeremiah 50:3
6Wail, for the LORD’s day is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty.
7Therefore all hands will be feeble, and everyone’s heart will melt.
8They will be dismayed. Pangs and sorrows will seize them. They will be in pain like a woman in labor. They will look in amazement one at another. Their faces will be faces of flame.
9Behold, the day of the LORD comes, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation, and to destroy its sinners out of it.
RelatedMalachi 4:1 · Nahum 1:6 · Isaiah 13:15-18 · Isaiah 13:6 · Jeremiah 51:35-58 · Revelation 17:16-17
10For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.
11I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity. I will cause the arrogance of the proud to cease, and will humble the arrogance of the terrible.
12I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir.
13Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken out of its place in the LORD of Armies’ wrath, and in the day of his fierce anger.
RelatedHebrews 12:26-27 · Joel 3:16 · Matthew 24:29 · Nahum 1:4-6 · Haggai 2:6-7 · Lamentations 1:12
14It will happen that like a hunted gazelle and like sheep that no one gathers, they will each turn to their own people, and will each flee to their own land.
RelatedJeremiah 50:16 · 1 Kings 22:17 · 1 Kings 22:36 · Jeremiah 51:9 · Isaiah 47:15 · Revelation 18:9-10
15Everyone who is found will be thrust through. Everyone who is captured will fall by the sword.
RelatedJeremiah 50:27 · Isaiah 47:9-14 · Jeremiah 50:35-42 · Isaiah 14:19-22 · Jeremiah 51:3-4 · Jeremiah 50:25
16Their infants also will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be ransacked, and their wives raped.
RelatedNahum 3:10 · Hosea 10:14 · Psalms 137:8-9 · Isaiah 13:18 · Lamentations 5:11 · Zechariah 14:2
17Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who will not value silver, and as for gold, they will not delight in it.
RelatedJeremiah 51:11 · Daniel 5:28-31 · Isaiah 41:25 · Jeremiah 51:27-28 · Jeremiah 50:9 · Isaiah 13:3-5
18Their bows will dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb. Their eyes will not spare children.
Related2 Kings 8:12 · 2 Chronicles 36:17 · Hosea 13:16 · Isaiah 13:16 · Ezekiel 9:10 · Ezekiel 9:5-6
19Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans’ pride, will be like when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
RelatedDaniel 4:30 · Jeremiah 51:41 · Jeremiah 49:18 · Amos 4:11 · Genesis 19:24 · Deuteronomy 29:23
20It will never be inhabited, neither will it be lived in from generation to generation. The Arabian will not pitch a tent there, neither will shepherds make their flocks lie down there.
RelatedIsaiah 14:23 · Jeremiah 51:43 · Jeremiah 50:13 · Jeremiah 50:21 · Jeremiah 50:45 · 2 Chronicles 17:11
21But wild animals of the desert will lie there, and their houses will be full of jackals. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will frolic there.
22Hyenas will cry in their fortresses, and jackals in the pleasant palaces. Her time is near to come, and her days will not be prolonged.
RelatedJeremiah 51:33 · Isaiah 25:2 · Isaiah 35:7 · Deuteronomy 32:35 · Ezekiel 7:7-10 · 2 Peter 3:9-10
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