Isaiah 13:17

For lo, I shall bring vp the Medes against them, whiche shall not regarde siluer, nor be desirous of golde:

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.

In Context

16Their chyldren shalbe slayne before their eyes: their house spoyled, and their wiues rauished.

18With bowes shall they destroy the young men, and haue no pitie on women with chylde, and their faces shall not spare the chyldren.

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Cross References

Proverbs 6:34For the ielousie and wrath of the man wyll not be entreated,

Isaiah 21:2A greeuous vision was shewed vnto me: let one deceiptfull offendour come agaynst another, and one destroyer agaynst another: Up Elam, lay siege thou of Media, all their gronyng haue I layde downe.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 13:7-19

The Doom of Babylon. ( b. c. 739.) 6 Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty. 7 Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt: 8 And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames. 9 Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy… Read the whole commentary →

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