Isaiah 47:1-3
Babylon Will Fall
1 “Fall down! Sit in the dirt,
O virgin ▼ daughter Babylon!
Sit on the ground, not on a throne,
O daughter of the Babylonians!
Indeed, ▼
▼tn Or “For” (NASB, NRSV).
you will no longer be called delicate and pampered. 2 Pick up millstones and grind flour.
Remove your veil,
strip off your skirt,
expose your legs,
cross the streams.
3 Let your naked body be exposed.
Your shame will be on display! ▼
▼tn Heb In this context “shame” is a euphemism referring to their naked bodies.
I will get revenge;
I will not have pity on anyone,” ▼
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