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13:1 | The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. |
13:2 | Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles. |
13:3 | I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, even them that rejoice in my highness. |
13:4 | The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle. |
13:5 | They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land. |
13:6 | Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty. |
13:7 | Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt: |
13:8 | And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames. |
13:9 | Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it. |
13:10 | For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine. |
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. |
13:12 | I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir. |
13:13 | Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the LORD of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger. |
13:14 | And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land. |
13:15 | Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword. |
13:16 | Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished. |
13:17 | Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it. |
13:18 | Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children. |
13:19 | And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. |
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 the shepherds make their fold there. |
13:21 | But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there. |
13:22 | And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged. |
13:1 | The burden of Babel, which Isaiah the sonne of Amoz did see. |
13:2 | Lift vp a standard vpon the hie mountaine: lift vp the voyce vnto them: wagge the hand, that they may goe into the gates of the nobles. |
13:3 | I haue commanded them, that I haue sanctified: and I haue called ye mightie to my wrath, and them that reioyce in my glorie. |
13:4 | The noyse of a multitude is in the mountaines, like a great people: a tumultuous voyce of the kingdomes of the nations gathered together: the Lord of hostes nombreth the hoste of the battell. |
13:5 | They come from a farre countrey, from the end of the heauen: euen the Lord with the weapons of his wrath to destroy the whole land. |
13:6 | Howle you, for the day of the Lord is at hande: it shall come as a destroier from the Almightie. |
13:7 | Therefore shall all hands be weakened, and all mens hearts shall melt, |
13:8 | And they shalbe afraid: anguish and sorowe shall take them, and they shall haue paine, as a woman that trauaileth: euery one shall be amased at his neighbour, and their faces shalbe like flames of fire. |
13:9 | Beholde, the day of the Lord commeth, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger to lay the land wast: and he shall destroy the sinners out of it. |
13:10 | For the starres of heauen and the planets thereof shall not giue their light: the sunne shalbe darkened in his going foorth, and the moone shall not cause her light to shine. |
13:11 | And I will visite the wickednes vpon the worlde, and their iniquitie vpon the wicked, and I wil cause the arrogancie of the proud to cease, and will cast downe the pride of tyrants. |
13:12 | I will make a man more precious then fine golde, euen a man aboue the wedge of golde of Ophir. |
13:13 | Therefore I will shake the heauen, and the earth shall remooue out of her place in the wrath of the Lord of hostes, and in the day of his fierce anger. |
13:14 | And it shall be as a chased doe, and as a sheepe that no man taketh vp. euery man shall turne to his owne people, and flee eche one to his owne lande. |
13:15 | Euery one that is founde, shall be striken through: and whosoeuer ioyneth himselfe, shall fal by the sworde. |
13:16 | Their children also shall be broken in pieces before their eyes: their houses shall be spoiled, and their wiues rauished. |
13:17 | Beholde, I will stirre vp the Medes against them, which shall not regarde siluer, nor be desirous of golde. |
13:18 | With bowes also shall they destroy ye children, and shall haue no compassion vpon the fruit of the wombe, and their eies shall not spare the children. |
13:19 | And Babel the glorie of kingdomes, the beautie and pride of the Chaldeans, shall be as the destruction of God in Sodom and Gomorah. |
13:20 | It shall not bee inhabited for euer, neither shall it be dwelled in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch his tents there, neither shall the shepheardes make their foldes there. |
13:21 | But Ziim shall lodge there, and their houses shall be ful of Ohim: Ostriches shall dwel there, and the Satyrs shall dance there. |
13:22 | And Iim shall crie in their palaces, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and the time thereof is readie to come, and the daies thereof shall not be prolonged. |
13:1 | This is the heuy burthen of Babylon, which Esay the sonne of Amos dyd se. |
13:2 | Lyft vp the banner vpon the hye hyl, call vnto them, holde vp youre hande that the Prynces maye go in at the dore. |
13:3 | I haue sent for my debytes & my gyauntes (sayth the Lord) which shall execute wrath, I wyll call for soch, as triumphe in my glory. |
13:4 | There is a noyse of a multytude in the mountaynes, like as of a great people, a russhynge, as though the kyngdomes of the nacions came together. (And the Lord of Hostes, mustreth his armye to bataile.) |
13:5 | They come out of a farre countree, from the ende of heauen: Euen the Lord hym selfe wt the ministers of his wrath, to destroye the whole lande. |
13:6 | Mourne ye, for the daye of the Lord is at hande, and shall come as a destroyer from the almyghtie. |
13:7 | Therfore shall all handes be letten downe, & all mens hertes shal melt awaye, |
13:8 | they shall stande in feare, carefulnesse and sorow shall come vpon them, & they shall haue payne, as a woman that trauayleth with childe. One shall be abasshed of another, and their faces shall burne lyke the flamme of fyre. |
13:9 | Beholde, the daye of the Lord shall come, terrible, ful of indignacion, furoure & wrath to make the lande waste, & to roote out the synners therof. |
13:10 | For the starres & planetes of heauen shal not geue their lyght, the sunne shalbe darkened in the rysynge, and the moone shall not shyne with his lyght. |
13:11 | And I wyll punysh the wyckednesse of the worlde, and the synnes of the vngodly, sayeth the Lorde. The hye stomackes of the proude wyll I take awaye, and wyll laye downe the boastynge of tyrauntes. |
13:12 | I will make a man dearer then fyne golde, and a man to be more worth then a golden wedge of Ophir. |
13:13 | Therfore, I wyll shake the heauen, and the earth shall remoue out of her place: in the wrath of the Lord of hostes, and in the daye of hys fearfull indignacion. |
13:14 | And Babylon shalbe as an hunted or chased doo, and as a shepe that no man taketh vp. Euery man shall turne to hys awne people, and flye eche one into his awne lande. |
13:15 | Who so is founde alone, shalbe shot thorow: And who so gather together, shalbe destroyed with the swerde. |
13:16 | Their chyldren shalbe slayne before their eyes, their houses spoyled, and their wyues rauished. |
13:17 | For lo, I shall brynge vp the Medes agaynst them, which shall not regarde siluer, nor be desirous of gold. |
13:18 | With bowes shall they destroye the yong chidren, & haue no pytie vpon wemen wyth chylde, & their faces shall not spare the chyldren. |
13:19 | And Babylon (that glory of kyngdomes and bewtye of the Caldees honour) shalbe destroyed euen as God destroyed Sodome and Gomorre. |
13:20 | It shall not endure for euer, nether shall there be any more dwellyng there, from generacyon to generacyon. The Arabians shall pytch no tentes there, nether shal the shepheardes make their foldes there any more: |
13:21 | but fearfull wild beastes shall lye there, & the houses shalbe full of greate Dules. Estriches shall dwel there, & Apes shal daunse there |
13:22 | wild cattes shal crye in the palaces, and Dragons shalbe in the pleasaunt houses. And as for Babylons tyme it is at hand, & her dayes shal not be prolonged. |
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