1: The burden againstH4853 Babylon,H0894 whichH0834 saw.H2372 IsaiahH3470 sonH1121 of Amoz.H0531
2: OnH5921 the mountain,H2022 highH8192 Lift upH5375 a bannerH5251 RaiseH7311 your voiceH6963 WaveH5130 your hand,H3027 that they may enterH0935 the gatesH6607 of the nobles.H5081
3: IH0589 have commandedH6680 My sanctified ones,H6942 alsoH1571 I have calledH7121 My mighty onesH1368 for My anger,H0639 Those who rejoiceH5947 in My exaltation.H1346
4: The noiseH6963 of a multitudeH1995 in the mountains,H2022 Like thatH1823 of people-H5971 manyH7227 a noiseH6963 tumultuousH7588 of the kingdomsH4467 of nationsH1471 gathered together-H0622 YahwehH3068 of hostsH6635 mustersH6485 the army forH6635 battle.H4421
5: They comeH0935 from a country.H0776 FarH4801 from the endH7097 of heaven,H8064 Yahweh,H3068 and weaponsH3627 of His indignation,H2195 to destroyH2254 allH3605 the land.H0776
6: WailH3213 forH3588 [is] at hand-H7138 the dayH3117 of YahwehH3068 as destructionH7701 from the AlmightyH7706 it will come.H0935
7: UponH5921 thusH3651 allH3605 handsH3027 will be limp,H7503 and everyH3605 heartH3824 of manH0582 will melt.H4549
8: And they will be afraid,H0926 PangsH6735 and sorrowsH2256 will take hold of [them]H0270 as a woman in childbirth,H3205 they will be in painH2342 oneH0376 atH0413 another-H7453 they will be amazedH8539 their facesH6440 [like] flamesH3851 their faces [will be].H6440
9: Behold,H2009 the dayH3117 of YahwehH3068 comes,H0935 CruelH0394 and both with wrathH5678 and fierceH2740 anger,H0639 to layH7760 the landH0776 desolate-H8047 and its sinfulH2400 He will destroyH8045 from it.H4480
10: ForH3588 starsH3556 of the heavenH8064 and their constellationsH3685 notH3808 will giveH1984 their light-H0216 will be darkenedH2821 the sunH8121 in its going forth,H3318 and the moonH3394 notH3808 will cause to shineH5050 its light.H0216
11: And I will punishH6485 uponH5921 the worldH8398 for [its] evil,H7451 andH5921 the wickedH7563 for their iniquity-H5771 and I will halt,H7673 the arroganceH1347 of the presumptuousH2086 and the haughtinessH1346 of the terribleH6184 will lay low.H8213
12: I will make more rareH3365 a [mortal] manH0376 than fine gold-H6337 and a manH0120 more than the goldH3800 of Ophir.H0211
13: UponH5921 thusH3651 the heavens,H8064 I will shakeH7264 and will moveH7493 the earthH0776 out of her place,H4725 in the wrathH5678 of YahwehH3068 of hosts,H6635 and in the dayH3117 of fierceH2740 His anger.H0639
14: And it shall beH1961 as the gazelle,H6643 huntedH5080 and as a sheepH6629 that no manH0369 takes up-H6908 every manH0376 toH0413 his own people,H5971 will turnH6437 and everyoneH0376 toH0413 his own landH0776 will flee.H5127
15: EveryoneH3605 who is foundH4672 will be thrust through-H1856 and everyoneH3605 who is capturedH5595 will fallH5307 by the sword.H2719
16: And their childrenH5768 will be dashed to piecesH7376 before their eyes-H5869 will be plundered,H8155 their housesH1004 and their wivesH0802 ravished.H7693
17: BeholdH2005 I will stir upH5782 against themH5921 -H0853 the MedesH4074 whoH0834 silver-H3701 notH3808 will regardH2803 and [as for] gold,H2091 notH3808 they will delightH2654
18: And [their] bowsH7198 the young menH5288 will dash to piecesH7376 and the fruitH6529 of the womb-H0990 noH3808 they will have pity onH7355 onH5921 children.H1121 NotH3808 will spareH2347 their eye.H5869
19: And will beH1961 Babylon,H0894 the gloryH6643 of kingdoms,H4467 the beautyH8597 of the pride,H1347 Chaldeans'H3778 as when overthrewH4114 GodH0430 -H0853 SodomH5467 andH0853 Gomorrah.H6017
20: NeverH3808 it will be inhabited,H3427 it shall neverH5331 norH3808 will it be settledH7931 fromH5704 generation toH1755 and generation-H1755 norH3808 will pitch tentsH0167 there-H8033 the ArabianH6163 and the shepherdsH7462 norH3808 will make their sheepfoldsH7257 there.H8033
21: But will lieH7257 there-H8033 wild beasts of the desertH6728 and will be fullH4390 of their housesH1004 owls-H0255 and will dwellH7931 there,H8033 owlsH1323 OstrichesH3284 and wild goatsH8163 will caperH7540 there.H8033
22: And will howlH6030 the jackalsH0338 in their citadels,H0490 and jackalsH8577 in their palaces.H1964 PleasantH6027 and [is] nearH7138 to come,H0935 Her timeH6256 and her daysH3117 notH3808 will be prolonged.H4900