Isaiah 13:11
And I will punish the tevel (world) for ra'ah, 1 and the resha'im for their avon (iniquity); 1 and I will cause the ga'on (arrogance) of the proud to cease, 1 and will lay low the ga'avah (pride) of the tyrant. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
12I will make enosh more rare than rare gold; 1 even adam than the gold of Ophir. 1
Cross References
Proverbs 11:31If the tzaddik are recompensed on ha'aretz (the earth), 1 much more the rashah and the choteh (sinner).
Isaiah 2:12For the Yom L' Hashem Tzva'os shall be 1 upon every one that is proud and lofty, 1 and upon every one that is lifted up; 1 and he shall be brought low: 1
Isaiah 3:11Oy to the rasha! It shall be rah with him; 1 for what his hands have wrought will be done to him. 1
Isaiah 11:4But with tzedek shall He judge the needy, 1 and reprove with mishor (equity, justice) for the anvei eretz: 1 and He shall strike the earth with the shevet of His mouth, 1 and with the Ruach of His lips shall he slay the reshah. 1
Isaiah 14:21Prepare the matbe'ach (slaughterhouse) for his banim 1 for the avon (iniquity) of their avot; 1 that they do not rise, nor inherit eretz, 1 nor cover the surface of the tevel (earth) with towns. 1
Isaiah 25:5Thou shalt silence the tumult of zarim, 1 as the chorev (heat) in a dry place; 1 even the chorev by the tzel (shadow) of a cloud; 1 the zemir (battle song) of the ruthless ones shall be brought low. 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 →