Isaiah 47:1
“Go down and sit in the dust, O Virgin Daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, O Daughter of Chaldea! For you will no longer be called tender or delicate.
Note That is, Babylon; also in verse 5
Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
“Come down and sit in the dust, virgin daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, daughter of the Chaldeans. For you will no longer be called tender and delicate.
Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- down
- Isaiah 3:26; Isaiah 26:5; Isaiah 52:2; Job 2:8, 13; Psalm 18:27; Jeremiah 13:18; Jeremiah 48:18; Lamentations 2:10, 21; Ezekiel 26:16; Ezekiel 28:17; Obadiah 1:3, 4; Jonah 3:6
- O virgin
- Isaiah 37:22; Jeremiah 46:11
- daughter
- Psalm 137:8; Jeremiah 50:42; Jeremiah 51:33; Zechariah 2:7
- there is
- Isaiah 14:13, 14; Psalm 89:44; Haggai 2:22
- thou shalt
- Isaiah 47:7–9; Isaiah 32:9–11; Deuteronomy 28:56, 57; Lamentations 4:5; Revelation 18:7