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Proclamation against Babylon

13 The oracle concerning Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz saw.(A)

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Wail, for the day of the Lord is near;
    it will come like destruction from the Almighty![a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 13.6 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai

12 Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, says the Lord, making the land an everlasting waste.(A)

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15 Raise a shout against her from all sides,
    “She has surrendered;
her bulwarks have fallen;
    her walls are thrown down.”
For this is the vengeance of the Lord:
    take vengeance on her;
    do to her as she has done.(A)

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Render to her as she herself has rendered,
    and repay her double for her deeds;
    mix a double dose for her in the cup she mixed.(A)

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