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Isaiah 47:1

American Standard Version

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.

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Isaiah 47:1 in other translations

“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.

Isaiah 47:1 · World English Bible

Isaiah 47:1 in context

  1. 1Come 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.
  2. 2Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove thy veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers.
  3. 3Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and will spare no man.