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Isaiah 13:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Cry and weep! The day is coming when the mighty LORD will bring destruction.

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We are in for trouble! Soon the LORD All-Powerful will bring disaster.

Be silent! I am the LORD God, and the time is near. I am preparing to sacrifice my people and to invite my guests.

You look forward to the day when the LORD comes to judge. But you are in for trouble! It won't be a time of sunshine; all will be darkness.

I, the LORD, will show no mercy or pity when that time comes. In my anger I will destroy the earth and every sinner who lives on it.

Her sufferings will frighten them, and they will stand at a distance and say, “Pity that great and powerful city! Pity Babylon! In a single hour her judgment has come.”

The LORD God leads this army of countless troops, and they obey his commands. The day of his judgment is so terrible that no one can stand it.

But suddenly, Babylon will fall and be destroyed. I, the LORD, told the foreigners who lived there, “Weep for the city! Get medicine for its wounds; perhaps they will heal.”

The LORD has chosen the year and the day, when he will take revenge and come to Zion's defence.

The LORD All-Powerful has chosen a day when those who are proud and conceited will be put down.

You rich people should cry and weep! Terrible things are going to happen to you.

I, the LORD, promise to send the prophet Elijah before that great and terrible day comes.

The great day of the LORD is coming soon, very soon. On that terrible day, fearsome shouts of warriors will be heard everywhere.

The sun will turn dark, and the moon will be as red as blood before that great and terrible day when I appear.

Mourn, you priests who serve at the altar of my God. Spend your days and nights wearing sackcloth. Offerings of grain and wine are no longer brought to the LORD's temple.

Sober up, you drunkards! Cry long and loud; your wine supply is gone.

Cry and weep in the gates of your towns, you Philistines! Smoke blows in from the north, and every soldier is ready.

I could not have been abusive; I was terrified at the thought that God might punish me.

Mourn for our farms and our vineyards! There's no wheat or barley growing in our fields.

Groan in sorrow, Ezekiel; the sword is drawn against my people and their leaders. They will die! So give up all hope.

Cry, people of Heshbon; your town will become a pile of rubble. You will turn here and there, but your path will be blocked. Put on sackcloth and mourn, you citizens of Rabbah, because the idol you worship will be taken to a foreign country, along with its priests and temple officials.

My servants will laugh and sing, but you will be sad and cry out in pain.

and now another nation has taken you prisoner for no reason at all. Your leaders groan with pain, and day after day my own name is cursed.

This is a message from distant islands about the city of Tyre: Cry, you seagoing ships! Tyre and its houses lie in ruins.

The LORD's people are his flock, and you leaders were the shepherds. But now it's your turn to be butchered like sheep. You'll shatter like fine pottery dropped on the floor. So roll on the ground, crying and mourning.

But what will you do when you are fiercely attacked and punished by foreigners? Where will you run for help? Where will you hide your valuables?

Soon I will stop being angry with you, and I will punish them for their crimes.

The LORD will sweep out the people, and the land will become a swamp for wild animals.

The LORD is terribly angry with the nations; he has condemned them to be slaughtered.

But without warning, disaster will strike— and your magic charms won't help at all.

This is the year when the LORD God will show kindness to us and punish our enemies. The LORD has sent me to comfort those who mourn,

They don't warn the people about coming trouble or tell them how dangerous it is to sin against me.

and they were completely puzzled. Now the king was more afraid than ever before, and his face turned white as a ghost.

The LORD will have his day. And when it comes, everything that was ever taken from Jerusalem will be returned and divided among its people.

I did this because I wanted to take revenge— the time had come to rescue my people.

Sound the trumpet on Zion, the LORD's sacred hill. Warn everyone to tremble! The judgment day of the LORD is coming soon.




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