Isaiah · Chapter 13 King James Version

Isaiah 13:9

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The Scripture

(9) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Isaiah 13 describes the judgment that God brings on the wicked nations, especially the fall of Nineveh and the destruction of Tyre, showing that their rebellion will be punished. The chapter warns that the righteous will be saved while the ungodly face ruin and exile. It emphasizes God's sovereignty over judgment and the consequences of sin.

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