Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Wail out loud, because the Day of the LORD is near. It will come like destruction from the Almighty!
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.
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
Howl ye, for near is the day of Jehovah, As destruction from the Mighty it cometh.
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're coming from a faraway land, from the distant horizon the LORD and the weapons of his anger to destroy the entire land." 6 Wail out loud, because the Day of the LORD is near. It will come like destruction from the Almighty! 7 Because of this, every hand will go limp, and every man's courage will melt.
Names
Cross References
Joel 1:15
Oh, no! For the Day of the LORD approaches, and like destruction from the Almighty, it will come!
Zephaniah 1:7
Remain silent in the presence of the Lord GOD, because the Day of the LORD approaches, and because the LORD has prepared a sacrifice for those whom he has invited to be consecrated.
Isaiah 2:12
"For the LORD of the Heavenly Armies has reserved a time to oppose all who are proud and haughty, and the self-exalting they will be humbled.
Isaiah 13:9
Watch out! The Day of the LORD is coming cruel, with wrath and fierce anger to turn the entire inhabited earth into a desolation and to annihilate sinners from it.
Isaiah 14:31
Wail, you gate! Cry out, you city! Melt away, all you Philistines! For smoke comes from the north, and there's no one to take measure in its festivals.
Isaiah 34:8
For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for Zion's cause.
Jeremiah 51:8
Suddenly, Babylon fell down and was shattered. Wail for her! Bring balm for her wound, perhaps she will be healed.
Ezekiel 30:2-3
"Son of Man, here's what you are to prophesy and announce, "This is what the Lord GOD says: "Wail out loud! Oh no! The day!
Amos 5:18
"Woe to those who are craving the Day of the LORD! How is it to your benefit, this Day of the LORD? It's a day of darkness to you, and not light.
Job 31:23
For I'm terrified of what calamity God may have in store for me; and I cannot endure his grandeur."
Isaiah 23:1
A message concerning Tyre. "Wail, you ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is destroyed and is without house or harbor! From the land of Cyprus it was revealed to them.
Isaiah 52:5
"Now therefore, what am I doing here," asks the LORD, "seeing that my people are taken away without cause? Those who rule over them are deluded," says the LORD, "and continuously, all the day long, my name is blasphemed.
Isaiah 65:14
My servants will sing in gladness of heart, but you'll cry for help from anguish of heart, and you'll howl from brokenness of spirit.
Jeremiah 25:34
"Scream, you shepherds! Cry out! Roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock! Indeed, the time for your slaughter and your dispersion has arrived, and you will break like a choice vessel.
Jeremiah 49:3
"Wail, Heshbon, because Ai is destroyed. Cry out, daughters of Rabbah, put on sackcloth and lament. Run back and forth inside the walls, for Milcom is going into exile along with his priests and his princes.
Ezekiel 21:12
"Cry and wail, you Son of Man! It's headed against my people. It's also against all the princes of Israel, who have been tossed to the sword, along with my people. So it's time to grieve like you mean it,
Joel 1:5
"Wake up, you drunkards! Cry aloud and howl, you wine drinkers, because your supply of new wine has been snatched from you.
Joel 1:11
Be dismayed, you farmers! Cry aloud, you vintners, for the wheat and barley, because the harvest in your fields has been lost.
Joel 1:13
"Put on your mourning clothes, you priests; and cry aloud, you ministering servants at the altar! Come! Stay the night in mourner's clothes, you ministers of my God, because the grain offering and the wine offering is held back from the Temple of your God.
Joel 2:11
The LORD will shout in the presence of his forces, because his encampment is very great; for powerful is he who carries out his message. Truly the Day of the LORD is great, and very terrifying. Who will be able to survive it?"
Joel 2:31
The sun will be given over to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and terrifying Day of the LORD.
Zephaniah 1:14
"The great Day of the LORD approaches How it comes, hurrying faster and faster! The sound of the Day of the LORD there includes the bitter cry of the mighty soldier.
Zephaniah 2:2-3
Before the decree is carried out, before the day flies away like chaff, before the fierce anger of the LORD visits you, before the Day of the LORD's wrath surprises you,
Malachi 4:5
"Pay attention! I'm sending Elijah the prophet to you before the great and dreadful Day of the LORD comes,
1 Thessalonians 5:2-3
for you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
James 5:1
Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.
Revelation 18:10
Frightened by the torture that she experiences, they will stand far away and cry out, "How terrible, how terrible it is for that great city, the powerful city Babylon, because your judgment arrived in a single hour!"