Isaiah 13:9

Hinei, the Yom Hashem cometh, 1 cruel both with wrath and charon af (fierce anger), 1 to lay the land desolate; 1 and He shall destroy the chatta'im (sinners) thereof out of it. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it.

In Context

8And they shall be afraid; 1 pangs and chavalim (pains) shall take hold of them; 1 they shall be in pain like a woman that travaileth in childbirth; 1 one shall be aghast at his re'a; 1 their faces shall be like flaming visages. 1

10For the kokhavim of Shomayim and the constellations thereof 1 shall not give their ohr (light); 1 the shemesh shall be darkened in its rising 1 and the yarei'ach shall not cause its ohr to shine. 1

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Cross References

Proverbs 2:22But the resha'im shall be cut off from ha'aretz, 1 and the bogedim (treacherous ones) shall be rooted out of it.

Isaiah 13:6Wail ye; for the Yom Hashem is karov (near); 1 it shall come like shod (sudden destruction) from Shaddai. 1

Isaiah 34:8For it is the Yom Nakam L' Hashem (Day of Vengeance unto Hashem ), 1 and the Shnat Shillumim (Year of Retributions) for the cause of Tziyon. 1

Isaiah 63:4For Yom Nekam (Day of Vengeance) is in Mine lev, 1 and My Shanat Geulah (Year of Redemption) is come. 1

Jeremiah 6:22Thus saith Hashem: 1 Hinei, Am (an Army, a people) cometh from the eretz tzafon, 1 and a Goy Gadol is aroused from the ends of the earth. 1

Jeremiah 51:35The chamas done to me and to my flesh be upon Bavel, 1 shall the inhabitant of Tziyon say; 1 my dahm upon the inhabitants of Kasdim, 1 shall Yerushalayim say. 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 →

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