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Isaiah 13:16-18
International Standard Version
Isaiah 13:16-18
International Standard Version
16 Their infants will be dashed to pieces
before their eyes,
and[a] their houses will be looted,
and their wives slept with.[b]
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17 Watch out! I’m stirring up the Medes against them,
who care nothing for silver
and take no delight in gold.
18 Their bows will dash the young men to pieces;
they’ll show no pity on those not yet born,[c]
and[d] their eyes will not spare children.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 13:16 So 1QIsaa Syr; cf. LXX; 4QIsaa MT lack and
- Isaiah 13:16 So 1QIsaa MTqere; 4QIsaa MT read raped; LXX reads they will take; cf. Deut 28:30
- Isaiah 13:18 Lit. on the fruit of the womb
- Isaiah 13:18 So 1QIsaa MTmss LXX; the Heb. lacks and
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