逐節對照
- Christian Standard Bible - A pronouncement concerning Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz saw:
- 新标点和合本 - 亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚得默示,论巴比伦。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚所见,有关巴比伦的默示。
- 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚所见,有关巴比伦的默示。
- 当代译本 - 以下是亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚有关巴比伦的预言:
- 圣经新译本 - 亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚得到关于巴比伦的默示:
- 中文标准译本 - 亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚所见的默示,是关于巴比伦的:
- 现代标点和合本 - 亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚得默示论巴比伦。
- 和合本(拼音版) - 亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚得默示,论巴比伦。
- New International Version - A prophecy against Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz saw:
- New International Reader's Version - Here is the prophecy against Babylon that Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saw.
- English Standard Version - The oracle concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.
- New Living Translation - Isaiah son of Amoz received this message concerning the destruction of Babylon:
- The Message - The Message on Babylon. Isaiah son of Amoz saw it:
- New American Standard Bible - The pronouncement concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw:
- New King James Version - The burden against Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.
- Amplified Bible - The [mournful, inspired] oracle ( a burden to be carried) concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw [in a prophetic vision]:
- American Standard Version - The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
- King James Version - The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
- New English Translation - This is a message about Babylon that God revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz:
- World English Bible - The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.
- 新標點和合本 - 亞摩斯的兒子以賽亞得默示,論巴比倫。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 亞摩斯的兒子以賽亞所見,有關巴比倫的默示。
- 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 亞摩斯的兒子以賽亞所見,有關巴比倫的默示。
- 當代譯本 - 以下是亞摩斯的兒子以賽亞有關巴比倫的預言:
- 聖經新譯本 - 亞摩斯的兒子以賽亞得到關於巴比倫的默示:
- 呂振中譯本 - 亞摩斯 的兒子 以賽亞 所見到關於 巴比倫 的神託之言。
- 中文標準譯本 - 亞摩斯的兒子以賽亞所見的默示,是關於巴比倫的:
- 現代標點和合本 - 亞摩斯的兒子以賽亞得默示論巴比倫。
- 文理和合譯本 - 亞摩斯子以賽亞、所見論巴比倫之預示、○
- 文理委辦譯本 - 亞麼士子以賽亞、以巴比倫之事、得之默示者、筆於書云、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 亞摩斯 子 以賽亞 得默示、預言論 巴比倫 曰、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Profecía contra Babilonia que recibió Isaías hijo de Amoz:
- 현대인의 성경 - 이것은 아모스의 아들 이사야가 바빌론에 대하여 하나님께 받은 말씀이다:
- Новый Русский Перевод - Пророчество о Вавилоне, которое видел Исаия, сын Амоца.
- Восточный перевод - Пророчество о Вавилоне, которое видел Исаия, сын Амоца.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Пророчество о Вавилоне, которое видел Исаия, сын Амоца.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Пророчество о Вавилоне, которое видел Исаия, сын Амоца.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Menace sur Babylone, révélée à Esaïe, fils d’Amots.
- リビングバイブル - 以下は、神がアモツの子イザヤに示したバビロン滅亡の幻です。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Advertência contra a Babilônia, que Isaías, filho de Amoz, recebeu em visão:
- Hoffnung für alle - Dies ist die Botschaft über die Stadt Babylon, die der Prophet Jesaja, der Sohn von Amoz, in einer Vision vom Herrn empfing:
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Y-sai, con A-mốt nhận được sứ điệp về sự suy vong của Ba-by-lôn:
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พระดำรัสเกี่ยวกับบาบิโลนซึ่งอิสยาห์บุตรอาโมศได้รับ
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - คำพยากรณ์เกี่ยวกับบาบิโลน ซึ่งอิสยาห์บุตรอามอสเห็น
交叉引用
- Zechariah 12:1 - A pronouncement: The word of the Lord concerning Israel. A declaration of the Lord, who stretched out the heavens, laid the foundation of the earth, and formed the spirit of man within him.
- Jeremiah 23:33 - “Now when these people or a prophet or a priest asks you, ‘What is the burden of the Lord? ’ you will respond to them, ‘What is the burden? I will throw you away! This is the Lord’s declaration.’
- Jeremiah 23:34 - As for the prophet, priest, or people who say, ‘The burden of the Lord,’ I will punish that man and his household.
- Jeremiah 23:35 - This is what each man is to say to his friend and to his brother: ‘What has the Lord answered? ’ or ‘What has the Lord spoken?’
- Jeremiah 23:36 - But no longer refer to the burden of the Lord, for each man’s word becomes his burden and you pervert the words of the living God, the Lord of Armies, our God.
- Jeremiah 23:37 - Say to the prophet, ‘What has the Lord answered you? ’ or ‘What has the Lord spoken?’
- Jeremiah 23:38 - But if you say, ‘The burden of the Lord,’ then this is what the Lord says: Because you have said, ‘The burden of the Lord,’ and I specifically told you not to say, ‘The burden of the Lord,’
- Habakkuk 1:1 - The pronouncement that the prophet Habakkuk saw.
- Isaiah 22:1 - A pronouncement concerning the Valley of Vision: What’s the matter with you? Why have all of you gone up to the rooftops?
- Zechariah 9:1 - A pronouncement: The word of the Lord is against the land of Hadrach, and Damascus is its resting place — for the eyes of humanity and all the tribes of Israel are on the Lord —
- Nahum 1:1 - The pronouncement concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
- Isaiah 19:1 - A pronouncement concerning Egypt: Look, the Lord rides on a swift cloud and is coming to Egypt. Egypt’s worthless idols will tremble before him, and Egypt will lose heart.
- Isaiah 43:14 - This is what the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: Because of you, I will send an army to Babylon and bring all of them as fugitives, even the Chaldeans in the ships in which they rejoice.
- Isaiah 17:1 - A pronouncement concerning Damascus: Look, Damascus is no longer a city. It has become a ruined heap.
- Isaiah 21:13 - A pronouncement concerning Arabia: In the desert brush you will camp for the night, you caravans of Dedanites.
- Isaiah 44:1 - “And now listen, Jacob my servant, Israel whom I have chosen.
- Isaiah 44:2 - This is the word of the Lord your Maker, the one who formed you from the womb: He will help you. Do not fear, Jacob my servant, Jeshurun whom I have chosen.
- Malachi 1:1 - A pronouncement: The word of the Lord to Israel through Malachi.
- Ezekiel 12:10 - Say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: This pronouncement concerns the prince in Jerusalem and the whole house of Israel living there.’
- Jeremiah 25:12 - When the seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation’ — this is the Lord’s declaration — ‘the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, and I will make it a ruin forever.
- Jeremiah 25:13 - I will bring on that land all my words I have spoken against it, all that is written in this book that Jeremiah prophesied against all the nations.
- Jeremiah 25:14 - For many nations and great kings will enslave them, and I will repay them according to their deeds and the work of their hands.’”
- Jeremiah 25:15 - This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take this cup of the wine of wrath from my hand and make all the nations to whom I am sending you drink from it.
- Jeremiah 25:16 - They will drink, stagger, and go out of their minds because of the sword I am sending among them.”
- Jeremiah 25:17 - So I took the cup from the Lord’s hand and made all the nations to whom the Lord sent me drink from it.
- Jeremiah 25:18 - Jerusalem and the other cities of Judah, its kings and its officials, to make them a desolate ruin, an example for scorn and cursing — as it is today;
- Jeremiah 25:19 - Pharaoh king of Egypt, his officers, his leaders, all his people,
- Jeremiah 25:20 - and all the mixed peoples; all the kings of the land of Uz; all the kings of the land of the Philistines — Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;
- Jeremiah 25:21 - Edom, Moab, and the Ammonites;
- Jeremiah 25:22 - all the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the coasts and islands;
- Jeremiah 25:23 - Dedan, Tema, Buz, and all those who clip the hair on their temples;
- Jeremiah 25:24 - all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mixed peoples who have settled in the desert;
- Jeremiah 25:25 - all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of Media;
- Jeremiah 25:26 - all the kings of the north, both near and far from one another; that is, all the kingdoms of the world throughout the earth. Finally, the king of Sheshak will drink after them.
- Isaiah 21:1 - A pronouncement concerning the desert by the sea: Like storms that pass over the Negev, it comes from the desert, from the land of terror.
- Isaiah 21:2 - A troubling vision is declared to me: “The treacherous one acts treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Advance, Elam! Lay siege, you Medes! I will put an end to all the groaning.”
- Isaiah 21:3 - Therefore I am filled with anguish. Pain grips me, like the pain of a woman in labor. I am too perplexed to hear, too dismayed to see.
- Isaiah 21:4 - My heart staggers; horror terrifies me. He has turned my last glimmer of hope into sheer terror.
- Isaiah 21:5 - Prepare a table, and spread out a carpet! Eat and drink! Rise up, you princes, and oil the shields!
- Isaiah 21:6 - For the Lord has said to me, “Go, post a lookout; let him report what he sees.
- Isaiah 21:7 - When he sees riders — pairs of horsemen, riders on donkeys, riders on camels — he must pay close attention.”
- Isaiah 21:8 - Then the lookout reported, “Lord, I stand on the watchtower all day, and I stay at my post all night.
- Isaiah 21:9 - Look, riders come — horsemen in pairs.” And he answered, saying, “Babylon has fallen, has fallen. All the images of her gods have been shattered on the ground.”
- Isaiah 21:10 - My people who have been crushed on the threshing floor, I have declared to you what I have heard from the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel.
- Isaiah 21:11 - A pronouncement concerning Dumah: One calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
- Isaiah 14:28 - In the year that King Ahaz died, this pronouncement came:
- Daniel 5:28 - ‘Peres’ means that your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”
- Isaiah 15:1 - A pronouncement concerning Moab: Ar in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night. Kir in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night.
- Daniel 5:6 - his face turned pale, and his thoughts so terrified him that he soiled himself and his knees knocked together.
- Isaiah 14:4 - you will sing this song of contempt about the king of Babylon and say: How the oppressor has quieted down, and how the raging has become quiet!
- Isaiah 14:5 - The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers.
- Isaiah 14:6 - It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows. It subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.
- Isaiah 14:7 - The whole earth is calm and at rest; people shout with a ringing cry.
- Isaiah 14:8 - Even the cypresses and the cedars of Lebanon rejoice over you: “Since you have been laid low, no lumberjack has come against us.”
- Isaiah 14:9 - Sheol below is eager to greet your coming, stirring up the spirits of the departed for you — all the rulers of the earth — making all the kings of the nations rise from their thrones.
- Isaiah 14:10 - They all respond to you, saying, “You too have become as weak as we are; you have become like us!
- Isaiah 14:11 - Your splendor has been brought down to Sheol, along with the music of your harps. Maggots are spread out under you, and worms cover you.”
- Isaiah 14:12 - Shining morning star, how you have fallen from the heavens! You destroyer of nations, you have been cut down to the ground.
- Isaiah 14:13 - You said to yourself, “I will ascend to the heavens; I will set up my throne above the stars of God. I will sit on the mount of the gods’ assembly, in the remotest parts of the North.
- Isaiah 14:14 - I will ascend above the highest clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.”
- Isaiah 14:15 - But you will be brought down to Sheol into the deepest regions of the Pit.
- Isaiah 14:16 - Those who see you will stare at you; they will look closely at you: “Is this the man who caused the earth to tremble, who shook the kingdoms,
- Isaiah 14:17 - who turned the world into a wilderness, who destroyed its cities and would not release the prisoners to return home?”
- Isaiah 14:18 - All the kings of the nations lie in splendor, each in his own tomb.
- Isaiah 14:19 - But you are thrown out without a grave, like a worthless branch, covered by those slain with the sword and dumped into a rocky pit like a trampled corpse.
- Isaiah 14:20 - You will not join them in burial, because you destroyed your land and slaughtered your own people. The offspring of evildoers will never be mentioned again.
- Isaiah 14:21 - Prepare a place of slaughter for his sons, because of the iniquity of their ancestors. They will never rise up to possess a land or fill the surface of the earth with cities.
- Isaiah 14:22 - “I will rise up against them” — this is the declaration of the Lord of Armies — “and I will cut off from Babylon her reputation, remnant, offspring, and posterity” — this is the Lord’s declaration.
- Isaiah 14:23 - “I will make her a swampland and a region for herons, and I will sweep her away with the broom of destruction.” This is the declaration of the Lord of Armies.
- Isaiah 13:19 - And Babylon, the jewel of the kingdoms, the glory of the pride of the Chaldeans, will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them.
- Revelation 17:1 - Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me: “Come, I will show you the judgment of the notorious prostitute who is seated on many waters.
- Revelation 17:2 - The kings of the earth committed sexual immorality with her, and those who live on the earth became drunk on the wine of her sexual immorality.”
- Revelation 17:3 - Then he carried me away in the Spirit to a wilderness. I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns.
- Revelation 17:4 - The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, adorned with gold, jewels, and pearls. She had a golden cup in her hand filled with everything detestable and with the impurities of her prostitution.
- Revelation 17:5 - On her forehead was written a name, a mystery: Babylon the Great, the Mother of Prostitutes and of the Detestable Things of the Earth.
- Revelation 17:6 - Then I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly astonished.
- Revelation 17:7 - Then the angel said to me, “Why are you astonished? I will explain to you the mystery of the woman and of the beast, with the seven heads and the ten horns, that carries her.
- Revelation 17:8 - The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up from the abyss and go to destruction. Those who live on the earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will be astonished when they see the beast that was, and is not, and is to come.
- Revelation 17:9 - This calls for a mind that has wisdom. “The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated. They are also seven kings:
- Revelation 17:10 - Five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come, and when he comes, he must remain for only a little while.
- Revelation 17:11 - The beast that was and is not, is itself an eighth king, but it belongs to the seven and is going to destruction.
- Revelation 17:12 - The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but they will receive authority as kings with the beast for one hour.
- Revelation 17:13 - These have one purpose, and they give their power and authority to the beast.
- Revelation 17:14 - These will make war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings. Those with him are called, chosen, and faithful.”
- Revelation 17:15 - He also said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.
- Revelation 17:16 - The ten horns you saw, and the beast, will hate the prostitute. They will make her desolate and naked, devour her flesh, and burn her up with fire.
- Revelation 17:17 - For God has put it into their hearts to carry out his plan by having one purpose and to give their kingdom to the beast until the words of God are fulfilled.
- Revelation 17:18 - And the woman you saw is the great city that has royal power over the kings of the earth.”
- Jeremiah 50:1 - This is the word the Lord spoke about Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans, through the prophet Jeremiah:
- Jeremiah 50:2 - Announce to the nations; proclaim and raise up a signal flag; proclaim, and hide nothing. Say, “Babylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is terrified.” Her idols are put to shame; her false gods, devastated.
- Jeremiah 50:3 - For a nation from the north will attack her; it will make her land desolate. No one will be living in it — both people and animals will escape.
- Jeremiah 50:4 - In those days and at that time — this is the Lord’s declaration — the Israelites and Judeans will come together, weeping as they come, and will seek the Lord their God.
- Jeremiah 50:5 - They will ask about Zion, turning their faces to this road. They will come and join themselves to the Lord in a permanent covenant that will never be forgotten.
- Jeremiah 50:6 - My people were lost sheep; their shepherds led them astray, guiding them the wrong way in the mountains. They wandered from mountain to hill; they forgot their resting place.
- Jeremiah 50:7 - Whoever found them devoured them. Their adversaries said, “We’re not guilty; instead, they have sinned against the Lord, their righteous grazing land, the hope of their ancestors, the Lord.”
- Jeremiah 50:8 - Escape from Babylon; depart from the Chaldeans’ land. Be like the rams that lead the flock.
- Jeremiah 50:9 - For I will soon stir up and bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country. They will line up in battle formation against her; from there she will be captured. Their arrows will be like a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.
- Jeremiah 50:10 - The Chaldeans will become plunder; all Babylon’s plunderers will be fully satisfied. This is the Lord’s declaration.
- Jeremiah 50:11 - Because you rejoice, because you celebrate — you who plundered my inheritance — because you frolic like a young cow treading grain and neigh like stallions,
- Jeremiah 50:12 - your mother will be utterly humiliated; she who bore you will be put to shame. Look! She will lag behind all the nations — an arid wilderness, a desert.
- Jeremiah 50:13 - Because of the Lord’s wrath, she will not be inhabited; she will become a desolation, every bit of her. Everyone who passes through Babylon will be appalled and scoff because of all her wounds.
- Jeremiah 50:14 - Line up in battle formation around Babylon, all you archers! Shoot at her! Do not spare an arrow, for she has sinned against the Lord.
- Jeremiah 50:15 - Raise a war cry against her on every side! She has thrown up her hands in surrender; her defense towers have fallen; her walls are demolished. Since this is the Lord’s vengeance, take your vengeance on her; as she has done, do the same to her.
- Jeremiah 50:16 - Cut off the sower from Babylon as well as him who wields the sickle at harvest time. Because of the oppressor’s sword, each will turn to his own people, each will flee to his own land.
- Jeremiah 50:17 - Israel is a stray lamb, chased by lions. The first who devoured him was the king of Assyria; the last who crushed his bones was King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon.
- Jeremiah 50:18 - Therefore, this is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: I am about to punish the king of Babylon and his land just as I punished the king of Assyria.
- Jeremiah 50:19 - I will return Israel to his grazing land, and he will feed on Carmel and Bashan; he will be satisfied in the hill country of Ephraim and of Gilead.
- Jeremiah 50:20 - In those days and at that time — this is the Lord’s declaration — one will search for Israel’s iniquity, but there will be none, and for Judah’s sins, but they will not be found, for I will forgive those I leave as a remnant.
- Jeremiah 50:21 - Attack the land of Merathaim, and those living in Pekod. Put them to the sword; completely destroy them — this is the Lord’s declaration — do everything I have commanded you.
- Jeremiah 50:22 - The sound of war is in the land — a crushing blow!
- Jeremiah 50:23 - How the hammer of the whole earth is cut down and smashed! What a horror Babylon has become among the nations!
- Jeremiah 50:24 - Babylon, I laid a trap for you, and you were caught, but you did not even know it. You were found and captured because you pitted yourself against the Lord.
- Jeremiah 50:25 - The Lord opened his armory and brought out his weapons of wrath, because it is a task of the Lord God of Armies in the land of the Chaldeans.
- Jeremiah 50:26 - Come against her from the most distant places. Open her granaries; pile her up like mounds of grain and completely destroy her. Leave her no survivors.
- Jeremiah 50:27 - Put all her young bulls to the sword; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them because their day has come, the time of their punishment.
- Jeremiah 50:28 - There is a voice of fugitives and refugees from the land of Babylon. The voice announces in Zion the vengeance of the Lord our God, the vengeance for his temple.
- Jeremiah 50:29 - Summon the archers to Babylon, all who string the bow; camp all around her; let none escape. Repay her according to her deeds; just as she has done, do the same to her, for she has acted arrogantly against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel.
- Jeremiah 50:30 - Therefore, her young men will fall in her public squares; all the warriors will perish in that day. This is the Lord’s declaration.
- Jeremiah 50:31 - Look, I am against you, you arrogant one — this is the declaration of the Lord God of Armies — for your day has come, the time when I will punish you.
- Jeremiah 50:32 - The arrogant will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. I will set fire to his cities, and it will consume everything around him.
- Jeremiah 50:33 - This is what the Lord of Armies says: Israelites and Judeans alike have been oppressed. All their captors hold them fast; they refuse to release them.
- Jeremiah 50:34 - Their Redeemer is strong; the Lord of Armies is his name. He will fervently champion their cause so that he might bring rest to the earth but turmoil to those who live in Babylon.
- Jeremiah 50:35 - A sword is over the Chaldeans — this is the Lord’s declaration — against those who live in Babylon, against her officials, and against her sages.
- Jeremiah 50:36 - A sword is against the diviners, and they will act foolishly. A sword is against her heroic warriors, and they will be terrified.
- Jeremiah 50:37 - A sword is against his horses and chariots and against all the foreigners among them, and they will be like women. A sword is against her treasuries, and they will be plundered.
- Jeremiah 50:38 - A drought will come on her waters, and they will be dried up. For it is a land of carved images, and they go mad because of terrifying things.
- Jeremiah 50:39 - Therefore, desert creatures will live with hyenas, and ostriches will also live in her. It will never again be inhabited or lived in through all generations.
- Jeremiah 50:40 - Just as God demolished Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighboring towns — this is the Lord’s declaration — so no one will live there; no human being will stay in it even temporarily as a temporary resident.
- Jeremiah 50:41 - Look! A people comes from the north. A great nation and many kings will be stirred up from the remote regions of the earth.
- Jeremiah 50:42 - They grasp bow and javelin. They are cruel and show no mercy. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride on horses, lined up like men in battle formation against you, Daughter Babylon.
- Jeremiah 50:43 - The king of Babylon has heard about them; his hands have become weak. Distress has seized him — pain, like a woman in labor.
- Jeremiah 50:44 - “Look, it will be like a lion coming from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered grazing land. I will chase Babylon away from her land in a flash. I will appoint whoever is chosen for her. For who is like me? Who will issue me a summons? Who is the shepherd who can stand against me?”
- Jeremiah 50:45 - Therefore, hear the plans that the Lord has drawn up against Babylon and the strategies he has devised against the land of the Chaldeans: Certainly the flock’s little lambs will be dragged away; certainly the grazing land will be made desolate because of them.
- Jeremiah 50:46 - At the sound of Babylon’s conquest the earth will quake; a cry will be heard among the nations.
- Isaiah 1:1 - The vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah son of Amoz saw during the reigns of Kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah.
- Isaiah 47:1 - “Go down and sit in the dust, Virgin Daughter Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, Daughter Chaldea! For you will no longer be called pampered and spoiled.
- Isaiah 47:2 - Take millstones and grind flour; remove your veil, strip off your skirt, bare your thigh, wade through the streams.
- Isaiah 47:3 - Your nakedness will be uncovered, and your disgrace will be exposed. I will take vengeance; I will spare no one.”
- Isaiah 47:4 - The Holy One of Israel is our Redeemer; The Lord of Armies is his name.
- Isaiah 47:5 - “Daughter Chaldea, sit in silence and go into darkness. For you will no longer be called mistress of kingdoms.
- Isaiah 47:6 - I was angry with my people; I profaned my possession, and I handed them over to you. You showed them no mercy; you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.
- Isaiah 47:7 - You said, ‘I will be the queen forever.’ You did not take these things to heart or think about their outcome.
- Isaiah 47:8 - “So now hear this, lover of luxury, who sits securely, who says to herself, ‘I am, and there is no one else. I will never be a widow or know the loss of children.’
- Isaiah 47:9 - These two things will happen to you suddenly, in one day: loss of children and widowhood. They will happen to you in their entirety, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells.
- Isaiah 47:10 - You were secure in your wickedness; you said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and knowledge led you astray. You said to yourself, ‘I am, and there is no one else.’
- Isaiah 47:11 - But disaster will happen to you; you will not know how to avert it. And it will fall on you, but you will be unable to ward it off. Devastation will happen to you suddenly and unexpectedly.
- Isaiah 47:12 - So take your stand with your spells and your many sorceries, which you have wearied yourself with from your youth. Perhaps you will be able to succeed; perhaps you will inspire terror!
- Isaiah 47:13 - You are worn out with your many consultations. So let the astrologers stand and save you — those who observe the stars, those who predict monthly what will happen to you.
- Isaiah 47:14 - Look, they are like stubble; fire burns them. They cannot rescue themselves from the power of the flame. This is not a coal for warming themselves, or a fire to sit beside!
- Isaiah 47:15 - This is what they are to you — those who have wearied you and have traded with you from your youth — each wanders on his own way; no one can save you.