Isaiah 47:5
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| Overview - Isaiah 47 | |
| 1 | God's judgment upon Babylon and Chaldea, |
| 6 | for their unmercifulness, |
| 7 | pride, |
| 10 | and overboldness, |
| 11 | shall be irresistible. |
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Isaiah 47:5 (King James Version)
Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.
- silent
- 13:20 14:23 1 Samuel 2:9 ; Psalms 31:17 ; 46:10 Jeremiah 25:10 ; Lamentations 1:1 ; Habakkuk 2:20
- Zechariah 2:13 ; Matthew 22:12 Matthew 22:13 ; Jude 1:13 ; Revelation 18:21-24
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- After Babylon was taken by Cyrus, instead of being "the lady of kingdoms," the metropolis of a great empire, and mistress of all the East, it became subject to the Persians; and the imperial seat being removed to Susa, instead of having a king, it had only a deputy residing there, who governed it as a province of the Persian empire.
- 7 ; 13:19 14:4 Daniel 2:37 Daniel 2:38 ; Revelation 17:3-5 Revelation 17:18 ; Revelation 18:7 Revelation 18:16-19