Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And you said, I shall be a lady forever: so that you did not lay these things to your heart, neither did remember the latter end of them.
New American Standard Bible
These things you did not
Nor remember the
King James Version
And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.
Holman Bible
You did not take these things to heart
or think about their outcome.
International Standard Version
You said, "I will always continue Queen forever!' You didn't take these things into your thinking, nor did you think about their consequences.
A Conservative Version
And thou said, I shall be mistress forever, so that thou did not lay these things to thy heart, nor remembered the latter end of it.
American Standard Version
And thou saidst, I shall be mistress for ever; so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end thereof.
Amplified
“And you said, ‘I shall be a queen forevermore.’
You did not consider these things,
Nor did you [seriously] remember the [ultimate] outcome of such conduct.
Bible in Basic English
And you said, I will be a queen for ever: you did not give attention to these things, and did not keep in mind what would come after.
Darby Translation
and thou saidst, I shall be a mistress for ever; so that thou didst not take these things to heart, thou didst not remember the end thereof.
Julia Smith Translation
And thou wilt say, I shall be mistress forever: till thou didst not set these upon thy heart, thou didst not remember its last part
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you said, "I shall be an eternal mistress forever!" You did not set these [things] upon your heart; you did not remember its end.
Modern King James verseion
And you said, I shall be a mistress forever; so you did not lay these things to your heart, nor remembered the latter end of it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thou thoughtest thus, "I shall be lady forever." And beside all that, thou hast not regarded these things, neither cast, what should come after.
NET Bible
You said, 'I will rule forever as permanent queen!' You did not think about these things; you did not consider how it would turn out.
New Heart English Bible
You said, 'I shall be a mistress forever;' so that you did not lay these things to your heart, nor did you remember the latter end of it.
The Emphasized Bible
And thou saidst, Unto times age-abiding, shall I be Mistress, - Insomuch that thou laidst not these things to thy heart, Didst not keep in mind the issue thereof,
Webster
And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.
World English Bible
You said, I shall be mistress forever; so that you did not lay these things to your heart, neither did remember the latter end of it.
Youngs Literal Translation
And thou sayest, 'To the age I am mistress,' While thou hast not laid these things to thy heart, Thou hast not remembered the latter end of it.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 47:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Babylon's Fall
6 I was angry with my people, I have profaned my inheritance, and given them into your hand: you did show them no mercy; upon the aged have you very heavily laid your yoke. 7 And you said, I shall be a lady forever: so that you did not lay these things to your heart, neither did remember the latter end of them. 8 Therefore hear now this, you that are given to pleasures, that dwell securely, that say in your heart, I am, and there is none else besides me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:29
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Isaiah 47:5
Sit in silence, and go into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for you shall no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.
Jeremiah 5:31
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their own power; and my people love to have it so: and what will you do in the end?
Isaiah 42:25
Therefore he has poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it has set him on fire all around, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.
Isaiah 46:8-9
Remember this, and show yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O you transgressors.
Ezekiel 7:3-9
Now has the end come upon you, and I will send my anger upon you, and will judge you according to your ways, and will recompense upon you all your abominations.
Ezekiel 28:2
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are a man, and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God:
Ezekiel 28:12-14
Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyre, and say unto him, Thus says the Lord GOD; You were the seal of perfection, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
Ezekiel 29:3
Speak, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lies in the midst of his rivers, who has said, My river is my own, and I have made it for myself.
Daniel 4:29
At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon.
Daniel 5:18-23
O king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honor: