Isaiah 13:6
Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand; 1 It shall come as a destruction from the Almighty. 1
KJV Cambridge Paragraph
In The King James Version
Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
In Context
7Therefore shall all hands be faint, 1 And every man’s heart shall melt: 1
Cross References
Isaiah 2:12For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, 1 And upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low: 1
Isaiah 14:31Howl, O gate; cry, O city; 1 Thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: 1 For there shall come from the north a smoke, 1 And none shall be alone in his appointed times. 1
Isaiah 34:8For it is the day of the Lord’s vengeance, 1 And the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion. 1
Isaiah 63:4For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, 1 And the year of my redeemed is come. 1
Jeremiah 25:34Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; 1 And wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: 1 For the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished. 1 And ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel. 1
Jeremiah 51:8Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: 1 Howl for her; 1 Take balm for her pain, 1 If so be she may be healed. 1
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 13:2-6
The Doom of Babylon. ( b. c. 739.) 1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. 2 Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles. 3 I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, even them that rejoice in my highness. 4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the Lord of hosts… Read the whole commentary →