Isaiah 13:7
Therefore shall all hands be faint, 1 And every man’s heart shall melt: 1
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In The King James Version
Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man’s heart shall melt:
In Context
6Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand; 1 It shall come as a destruction from the Almighty. 1
Cross References
Isaiah 10:3And what will ye do in the day of visitation, 1 And in the desolation which shall come from far? 1 To whom will ye flee for help? 1 And where will ye leave your glory? 1
Isaiah 37:27Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, 1 They were dismayed and confounded: 1 They were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, 1 As the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up. 1
Jeremiah 50:43The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, 1 And his hands waxed feeble: 1 Anguish took hold of him, 1 And pangs as of a woman in travail. 1
Ezekiel 21:7And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord God.
Nahum 1:6Who can stand before his indignation? 1 And who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? 1 His fury is poured out like fire, 1 And the rocks are thrown down by him. 1
Nahum 2:11Where is the dwelling of the lions, 1 And the feeding place of the young lions, 1 Where the lion, even the old lion, walked, 1 And the lion’s whelp, and none made them afraid? 1
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 →