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Isaiah 13:19

NETBible	Babylon, the most admired¹ of kingdoms, the Chaldeans’ source of honor and pride,² will be destroyed by God just as Sodom and Gomorrah were.³
NIV © biblegateway Isa 13:19	Babylon, the jewel of kingdoms, the glory of the Babylonians’ pride, will be overthrown by God like Sodom and Gomorrah.
NASB © biblegateway Isa 13:19	And Babylon, the beauty of kingdoms, the glory of the Chaldeans’ pride, Will be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
NLT © biblegateway Isa 13:19	Babylon, the most glorious of kingdoms, the flower of Chaldean culture, will be devastated like Sodom and Gomorrah when God destroyed them.
MSG © biblegateway Isa 13:19	And Babylon, most glorious of all kingdoms, the pride and joy of Chaldeans, Will end up smoking and stinking like Sodom, and, yes, like Gomorrah, when God had finished with them.
BBE © SABDAweb Isa 13:19	And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beautiful town which is the pride of the Chaldaeans, will be like God’s destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.
NRSV © bibleoremus Isa 13:19	And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the splendor and pride of the Chaldeans, will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them.
NKJV © biblegateway Isa 13:19	And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, The beauty of the Chaldeans’ pride, Will be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
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KJV	And Babylon <0894>_, the glory <06643> of kingdoms <04467>_, the beauty <08597> of the Chaldees <03778>_' excellency <01347>_, shall be as when God <0430> overthrew <04114> Sodom <05467> and Gomorrah <06017>_. {as...: Heb. as the overthrowing}
NASB © biblegateway Isa 13:19	And Babylon <0894> , the beauty <06643> of kingdoms <04467> , the glory <08597> of the Chaldeans' <03778> pride <01347> , Will be as when God <0430> overthrew <04114> Sodom <05467> and Gomorrah <06017> .
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ estai <1510> V-FMI-3S babulwn <897> N-NSF h <3739> R-NSF kaleitai <2564> V-PPI-3S endoxov <1741> A-NSM upo <5259> PREP basilewv <935> N-GSM caldaiwn <5466> N-GPM on <3739> R-ASM tropon <5158> N-ASM katestreqen <2690> V-AAI-3S o <3588> T-NSM yeov <2316> N-NSM sodoma <4670> N-PRI kai <2532> CONJ gomorra {N-PRI}
NET [draft] ITL	Babylon <0894> , the most admired <06643> of kingdoms <04467> , the Chaldeans <03778> ’ source of honor <08597> and pride <01347> , will be destroyed <04114> by God <0430> just as Sodom <05467> and Gomorrah <06017> were.
HEBREW	hrme <06017> taw <0853> Mdo <05467> ta <0853> Myhla <0430> tkphmk <04114> Mydvk <03778> Nwag <01347> trapt <08597> twklmm <04467> ybu <06643> lbb <0894> htyhw (13:19) <01961>

NETBible

Babylon, the most admired¹ of kingdoms, the Chaldeans’ source of honor and pride,² will be destroyed by God just as Sodom and Gomorrah were.³

NET Notes

¹tn Or “most beautiful” (NCV, TEV).

²tn Heb “the beauty of the pride of the Chaldeans.”

²sn The Chaldeans were a group of tribes who lived in southern Mesopotamia. The established the so-called neo-Babylonian empire in the late seventh century b.c. Their most famous king, Nebuchadnezzar, conquered Judah in 605 b.c. and destroyed Jerusalem in 586 b.c.

³tn Heb “and Babylon…will be like the overthrow by God of Sodom and Gomorrah.” On מַהְפֵּכַת (mahpekhat, “overthrow”) see the note on the word “destruction” in 1:7.