Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Howl ye, for near is the day of Jehovah, As destruction from the Mighty it cometh.
New American Standard Bible
It will come as
King James Version
Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
Holman Bible
It will come like destruction from the Almighty.
International Standard Version
Wail out loud, because the Day of the LORD is near. It will come like destruction from the Almighty!
A Conservative Version
Wail ye, for the day of LORD is at hand. It shall come as destruction from the Almighty.
American Standard Version
Wail ye; for the day of Jehovah is at hand; as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
Amplified
Wail, for the day of the Lord is at hand!
It will come as
Bible in Basic English
Send out a cry of grief; for the day of the Lord is near; it comes as destruction from the Most High.
Darby Translation
Howl, for the day of Jehovah is at hand; it cometh as destruction from the Almighty.
Julia Smith Translation
Pipe ye, for the day of Jehovah draws near; as desolation shall it come from the Almighty.
King James 2000
Wail you; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Wail, for the day of Yahweh [is] near; it will come like destruction from Shaddai!
Modern King James verseion
Howl! For the day of Jehovah is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Mourn therefore, for the day of the LORD is at hand, and cometh as a destroyer from the Almighty.
NET Bible
Wail, for the Lord's day of judgment is near; it comes with all the destructive power of the sovereign judge.
New Heart English Bible
Wail; for the day of the LORD is at hand. It will come as destruction from Shaddai.
The Emphasized Bible
Howl ye! for at hand is the day of Yahweh, - As a veritable destruction from the Almighty, shall it come.
Webster
Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
World English Bible
Wail; for the day of Yahweh is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty.
Themes
Days » Times of adversity called day of the lord
Days » A time of judgment called a day of » The lord
Interlinear
Yowm
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 13:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Oracle Against Babylon
5 They are coming in from a land afar off, From the end of the heavens, Jehovah and the instruments of His indignation, To destroy all the land. 6 Howl ye, for near is the day of Jehovah, As destruction from the Mighty it cometh. 7 Therefore, all hands do fail, And every heart of man doth melt.
Names
Cross References
Joel 1:15
And cry unto Jehovah, 'Alas for the day! For near is a day of Jehovah, And as destruction from the mighty it cometh.
Zephaniah 1:7
Hush! because of the Lord Jehovah, For near is a day of Jehovah, For prepared hath Jehovah a sacrifice, He hath sanctified His invited ones.
Isaiah 2:12
For a day is to Jehovah of Hosts, For every proud and high one, And for every lifted up and low one,
Isaiah 13:9
Lo, the day of Jehovah doth come, Fierce, with wrath, and heat of anger, To make the land become a desolation, Yea, its sinning ones He destroyeth from it.
Isaiah 14:31
Howl, O gate; cry, O city, Melted art thou, Philistia, all of thee, For from the north smoke hath come, And there is none alone in his set places.
Isaiah 34:8
(For a day of vengeance is to Jehovah, A year of recompences for Zion's strife,)
Jeremiah 51:8
Suddenly hath Babylon fallen, Yea, it is broken, howl ye for it, Take balm for her pain, if so be it may be healed.
Ezekiel 30:2-3
'Son of man, prophesy, and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Howl ye, ha! for the day!
Amos 5:18
Ho, ye who are desiring the day of Jehovah, Why is this to you -- the day of Jehovah? It is darkness, and not light,
Job 31:23
For a dread unto me is calamity from God, And because of His excellency I am not able.
Isaiah 23:1
The Burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish, For it hath been destroyed, Without house, without entrance, From the land of Chittim it was revealed to them.
Isaiah 52:5
And now, what -- to Me here, An affirmation of Jehovah, That taken is My people for nought? Its rulers cause howling, -- an affirmation of Jehovah, And continually all the day My name is despised.
Isaiah 65:14
Lo, My servants sing from joy of heart, And ye cry from pain of heart, And from breaking of spirit ye do howl.
Jeremiah 25:34
Howl, ye shepherds, and cry, And roll yourselves, ye honourable of the flock, For full have been your days, For slaughtering, and for your scatterings, And ye have fallen as a desirable vessel.
Jeremiah 49:3
Howl, Heshbon, for spoiled is Ai, Cry, daughters of Rabbah, gird on sackcloth, Lament, and go to and fro by the hedges, For Malcam into captivity doth go, His priests and his princes together.
Ezekiel 21:12
Cry and howl, son of man, For it hath been among My people, It is among all the princes of Israel, Cast unto the sword have been My people. Therefore strike on thy thigh,
Joel 1:5
Awake, ye drunkards, and weep, And howl all drinking wine, because of the juice, For it hath been cut off from your mouth.
Joel 1:11
Be ashamed, ye husbandmen, Howl, vine-dressers, for wheat and for barley, For perished hath the harvest of the field.
Joel 1:13
Gird, and lament, ye priests, Howl, ye ministrants of the altar, Come in, lodge in sackcloth, ministrants of my God, For withheld from the house of your God hath been present and libation.
Joel 2:11
And Jehovah hath given forth His voice before His force, For very great is His camp, For mighty is the doer of His word, For great is the day of Jehovah -- very fearful, And who doth bear it?
Joel 2:31
The sun is turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, Before the coming of the day of Jehovah, The great and the fearful.
Zephaniah 1:14
Near is the great day of Jehovah, Near, and hasting exceedingly, The noise of the day of Jehovah, Bitterly shriek there doth a mighty one.
Zephaniah 2:2-3
Before the bringing forth of a statute, As chaff hath the day passed on, While yet not come in upon you doth the heat of the anger of Jehovah, While yet not come in upon you doth a day of the anger of Jehovah,
Malachi 4:5
Lo, I am sending to you Elijah the prophet, Before the coming of the day of Jehovah, The great and the fearful.
1 Thessalonians 5:2-3
for yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come,
James 5:1
Go, now, ye rich! weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon you;
Revelation 18:10
from afar having stood because of the fear of her torment, saying, Woe, woe, the great city! Babylon, the strong city! because in one hour did come thy judgment.