Isaiah 23:7
New Living Translation
7 Is this silent ruin all that is left of your once joyous city?
What a long history was yours!
Think of all the colonists you sent to distant places.
Isaiah 22:2
New Living Translation
2 The whole city is in a terrible uproar.
What do I see in this reveling city?
Bodies are lying everywhere,
killed not in battle but by famine and disease.
Isaiah 47:1-2
New Living Translation
Prediction of Babylon’s Fall
47 “Come down, virgin daughter of Babylon, and sit in the dust.
For your days of sitting on a throne have ended.
O daughter of Babylonia,[a] never again will you be
the lovely princess, tender and delicate.
2 Take heavy millstones and grind flour.
Remove your veil, and strip off your robe.
Expose yourself to public view.[b]
Isaiah 32:13
New Living Translation
13 For your land will be overgrown with thorns and briers.
Your joyful homes and happy towns will be gone.
Ecclesiastes 10:7
New Living Translation
7 I have even seen servants riding horseback like princes—and princes walking like servants!
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Joshua 19:29
New Living Translation
29 Then the boundary turned toward Ramah and the fortress of Tyre, where it turned toward Hosah and came to the Mediterranean Sea.[a] The territory also included Mehebel, Aczib,
Footnotes
- 19:29 Hebrew the sea.
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