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Isaiah 13 :: American Standard Version (ASV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:1 - The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:2 - Set ye up an ensign upon the bare mountain, lift up the voice unto them, wave the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:3 - I have commanded my consecrated ones, yea, I have called my mighty men for mine anger, even my proudly exulting ones.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:4 - The noise of a multitude in the mountains, as of a great people! the noise of a tumult of the kingdoms of the nations gathered together! Jehovah of hosts is mustering the host for the battle.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:5 - They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Jehovah, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

Judgment on the Day of the LORD

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:6 - Wail ye; for the day of Jehovah is at hand; as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:7 - Therefore shall all hands be feeble, and every heart of man shall melt:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:8 - and they shall be dismayed; pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman in travail: they shall look in amazement one at another; their faces shall be faces of flame.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:9 - Behold, the day of Jehovah cometh, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation, and to destroy the sinners thereof out of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:10 - For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light; the sun shall be darkened in its going forth, and the moon shall not cause its light to shine.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 - And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity: and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:12 - I will make a man more rare than fine gold, even a man than the pure gold of Ophir.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:13 - Therefore I will make the heavens to tremble, and the earth shall be shaken out of its place, in the wrath of Jehovah of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:14 - And it shall come to pass, that as the chased roe, and as sheep that no man gathereth, they shall turn every man to his own people, and shall flee every man to his own land.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:15 - Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is taken shall fall by the sword.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:16 - Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.

Babylon Will Fall to the Medes

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:17 - Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard silver, and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:18 - And their bows shall dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:19 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans’ pride, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:20 - It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall shepherds make their flocks to lie down there.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:21 - But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and ostriches shall dwell there, and wild goats shall dance there.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:22 - And wolves shall cry in their castles, and jackals in the pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
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Thomas Nelson & Sons first published the American Standard Version in 1901. This translation of the Bible is in the public domain.

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