Isaiah 13:6

In 11 translations

BSB

Wail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty.Hebrew Shaddai

KJV

¶ Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

WEB

Wail, for Yahweh’s day is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty.

ASV

Wail ye; for the day of Jehovah is at hand; as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

LSV

Howl, for the Day of YHWH [is] near, || It comes as destruction from the Mighty.

YLT

Howl ye, for near [is] the day of Jehovah, As destruction from the Mighty it cometh.

DBY

Howl, for the day of Jehovah is at hand; it cometh as destruction from the Almighty.

DRC

Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is near: it shall come as a destruction from the Lord.

GNV

Howle you, for the day of the Lord is at hande: it shall come as a destroier from the Almightie.

JPS

Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

LXXE

Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is near, and destruction from God shall arrive.

Word by word Hebrew · tap a word

Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

הֵילִ֕ילוּ כִּ֥י קָר֖וֹב י֣וֹם יְהוָ֑ה כְּשֹׁ֖ד מִשַּׁדַּ֥י יָבֽוֹא׃

LXX-Br

Ὀλολύζετε, ἐγγὺς γὰρ ἡμέρα Κυρίου, καὶ συντριβὴ παρὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἥξει.

Who and where

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

• Joel 1:15Alas for the day! For the Day of the LORD is near, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
• Amos 5:18Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.
• Ezekiel 30:2–3“Son of man, prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Wail, ‘Alas for that day!’ For the day is near, the Day of the LORD is near. It will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.
• Isaiah 13:9Behold, the Day of the LORD is coming— cruel, with fury and burning anger— to make the earth a desolation and to destroy the sinners within it.
• 1 Thessalonians 5:2–3For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and…
• Zephaniah 1:7Be silent in the presence of the Lord GOD, for the Day of the LORD is near. Indeed, the LORD has prepared a sacrifice; He has consecrated His guests.
• Revelation 18:10In fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.”
• Zephaniah 1:14The great Day of the LORD is near— near and coming quickly. Listen, the Day of the LORD! Then the cry of the mighty will be bitter.
• Joel 2:11The LORD raises His voice in the presence of His army. Indeed, His camp is very large, for mighty are those who obey His command. For the Day of the LORD is great and very dreadful. Who can endure it?
• Jeremiah 51:8Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been shattered. Wail for her; get her balm for her pain; perhaps she can be healed.
• Isaiah 34:8For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
• Isaiah 2:12For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted— it will be humbled—
• Zephaniah 2:2–3before the decree takes effect and the day passes like chaff, before the burning anger of the LORD comes upon you, before the Day of the LORD’s anger comes upon you. Seek the LORD, all you humble of the earth who carry…
• Joel 1:13Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God, because the grain and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God.
• James 5:1Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.
• Malachi 4:5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).