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Isaiah 13:10 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine. "
Isaiah 13:10
Verse in Context
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8 They will be dismayed. Pangs and sorrows will seize them. They will be in pain like a woman in labor. They will look in amazement one at another. Their faces will be faces of flame.
9 Behold, the day of the LORD comes, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation, and to destroy its sinners out of it.
10 For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.
11 I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity. I will cause the arrogance of the proud to cease, and will humble the arrogance of the terrible.
12 I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir.
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Isaiah 13:1
"The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw."
Isaiah 13:2
"Set up a banner on the bare mountain! Lift up your voice to them! Wave your hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles."
Isaiah 13:3
"I have commanded my consecrated ones; yes, I have called my mighty men for my anger, even my proudly exulting ones."
Isaiah 13:4
"The noise of a multitude is in the mountains, as of a great people; the noise of an uproar of the kingdoms of the nations gathered together! The LORD of Armies is mustering the army for the battle."
Isaiah 13:5
"They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land."
Isaiah 13:6
"Wail, for the LORD’s day is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty."
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