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Isaiah 47:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Your magic powers and charms will suddenly fail, then you will be a widow and lose your children.

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They will be terrified, suddenly swept away and no longer there.

They will see their children beaten against rocks, their homes robbed, and their wives abused.

Now I see column after column of cavalry troops.” Straight away someone shouted, “Babylon has fallen! Every idol in the city lies broken on the ground.”

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

A mother is in deep despair and struggles for breath. Her daylight has turned to darkness— she has suffered the loss of her seven sons. I will kill anyone who survives. I, the LORD, have spoken.

The earth twists and turns in torment, because I have decided to make Babylonia a desert where no one can live, and I won't change my mind.

So he called in his counsellors, advisers, magicians, and wise men,

After they arrived, I told them my dream, but they were not able to say what it meant.

That same night, the king was killed.

The king called in his advisers, who claimed they could talk with the spirits of the dead and understand the meanings found in the stars. He told them, “The man who can read this writing and tell me what it means will become the third most powerful man in my kingdom. He will wear robes of royal purple and a gold chain around his neck.”

You were nothing more than a prostitute using your magical charms and witchcraft to attract and trap nations.

People will think they are safe and secure. But destruction will suddenly strike them like the pains of a woman about to give birth. And they won't escape.

But I will tell you what will happen to cowards and to everyone who is unfaithful or dirty-minded or who murders or is sexually immoral or uses witchcraft or worships idols or tells lies. They will be thrown into that lake of fire and burning sulphur. This is the second death.

But outside the city will be dogs, witches, immoral people, murderers, idol worshippers, and everyone who loves to tell lies and do wrong.

Then she told them, “Don't call me Naomi any longer! Call me Mara, because God has made my life bitter.

Mahlon and Chilion also died. Now Naomi had no husband or sons.




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