Isaiah 13:6

New American Bible - revised edition

Howl, for the day of the Lord is near; as destruction from the Almighty it comes.

Cross References

Job 31:23

For I dread calamity from God, and his majesty will overpower me.

Isaiah 10:25

For just a brief moment more, and my wrath shall be over, and my anger shall be set for their destruction.

Isaiah 10:3

What will you do on the day of punishment, when the storm comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth,

Isaiah 13:9

Indeed, the day of the Lord comes, cruel, with wrath and burning anger; To lay waste the land and destroy the sinners within it!

Isaiah 14:23

I will make it a haunt of hoot owls and a marshland; I will sweep it with the broom of destruction, oracle of the Lord of hosts.

Isaiah 14:31

Howl, O gate; cry out, O city! Philistia, all of you melts away! For there comes a smoke from the north, without a straggler in its ranks.

Isaiah 2:12

For the Lord of hosts will have his day against all that is proud and arrogant, against all that is high, and it will be brought low;

Isaiah 23:1

Oracle on Tyre: Wail, ships of Tarshish, for your port is destroyed; From the land of the Kittim the news reaches them.

Isaiah 34:2

The Lord is angry with all the nations, enraged against all their host; He has placed them under the ban, given them up to slaughter.

Isaiah 34:8

For the Lord has a day of vengeance, a year of requital for the cause of Zion.

Isaiah 47:11

But upon you shall come an evil you will not be able to charm away; Upon you shall fall a disaster you cannot ward off. Upon you shall suddenly come a ruin you cannot imagine.

Isaiah 52:5

But now, what am I to do here? —oracle of the Lord. My people have been taken away for nothing; their rulers mock, oracle of the Lord; constantly, every day, my name is reviled.

Isaiah 61:2

To announce a year of favor from the Lord and a day of vindication by our God; To comfort all who mourn;

Isaiah 63:4

For a day of vindication was in my heart, my year for redeeming had come.

Isaiah 65:14

My servants shall shout for joy of heart, But you shall cry out for grief of heart, and howl for anguish of spirit.

Jeremiah 25:34

Howl, you shepherds, and wail! roll on the ground, leaders of the flock! The time for your slaughter has come; like choice rams you shall fall.

Jeremiah 49:3

Wail, Heshbon, “The ruin is destroyed!” shriek, villages of Rabbah! Put on sackcloth and lament! Run back and forth in the sheepfolds. For Milcom is going into exile, taking priest and prince with him.

Jeremiah 51:8

Babylon suddenly falls and is broken: wail over her! Bring balm for her wounds, in case she can be healed.

Ezekiel 13:5

You did not step into the breach, nor repair the wall around the house of Israel so it would stand firm against attack on the day of the Lord.

Ezekiel 21:12

When they ask you, “Why are you groaning?” you shall say: Because of what I heard! When it comes every heart shall melt, every hand fall helpless; every spirit will grow faint, and every knee run with water. See, it is coming, it is here!—oracle of the Lord God. Song of the Sword.

Daniel 5:26

Mene, God has numbered your kingdom and put an end to it;

Daniel 5:9

Then King Belshazzar was greatly terrified; his face became pale, and his nobles were thrown into confusion.

Joel 1:11

Be appalled, you farmers! wail, you vinedressers, Over the wheat and the barley, because the harvest in the field is ruined.

Joel 1:13

Gird yourselves and lament, you priests! wail, ministers of the altar! Come, spend the night in sackcloth, ministers of my God! For the grain offering and the libation are withheld from the house of your God.

Joel 1:15

O! The day! For near is the day of the Lord, like destruction from the Almighty it is coming!

Joel 1:5

Wake up, you drunkards, and weep; wail, all you wine drinkers, Over the new wine, taken away from your mouths.

Joel 2:1

Blow the horn in Zion, sound the alarm on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the Lord is coming! Yes, it approaches,

Joel 2:11

The Lord raises his voice at the head of his army; How immense is his host! How numerous those who carry out his command! How great is the day of the Lord! Utterly terrifying! Who can survive it?

Amos 5:18

Woe to those who yearn for the day of the Lord! What will the day of the Lord mean for you? It will be darkness, not light!

Zephaniah 1:14

Near is the great day of the Lord, near and very swiftly coming. The sound of the day of the Lord! Piercing— there a warrior shrieks!

Zephaniah 1:7

Silence in the presence of the Lord God! for near is the day of the Lord, Yes, the Lord has prepared a sacrifice, he has consecrated his guests.

Zechariah 14:1

A day is coming for the Lord when the spoils taken from you will be divided in your midst.

James 5:1

Come now, you rich, weep and wail over your impending miseries.

Revelation 18:10

They will keep their distance for fear of the torment inflicted on her, and they will say: “Alas, alas, great city, Babylon, mighty city. In one hour your judgment has come.”