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ISAIAH CHAPTER THIRTEEN

ISAIAH CHAPTER THIRTEEN. OUTLINE ISAIAH CHAPTER THIRTEEN. PROPHECY AGAINST BABYLON GOD BRINGS THE MEDEO-PERSIANS AGAINST BABYLON V. 1-6 TERROR AND DISMAY OF THE PEOPLE OF BABYLON V. 7-16 BABYLON SUFFER AT THE HANDS OF THE MEDES V. 17-18 TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON V. 19-22.

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ISAIAH CHAPTER THIRTEEN

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  1. ISAIAH CHAPTER THIRTEEN

  2. OUTLINE ISAIAH CHAPTER THIRTEEN PROPHECY AGAINST BABYLON GOD BRINGS THE MEDEO-PERSIANS AGAINST BABYLON V. 1-6 TERROR AND DISMAY OF THE PEOPLE OF BABYLON V. 7-16 BABYLON SUFFER AT THE HANDS OF THE MEDES V. 17-18 TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON V. 19-22

  3. READ: ISAIAH 13:1-3 PROPHECY AGAINST BABYLON 1 The burden against Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw. 2 "Lift up a banner on the high mountain, Raise your voice to them; Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. 3 I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have also called My mighty ones for My anger — Those who rejoice in My exaltation."

  4. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 PROPHECY AGAINST BABYLON 1 The burden against Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw. 2 "Lift up a banner on the high mountain, Raise your voice to them; Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. 3 I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have also called My mighty ones for My anger — Those who rejoice in My exaltation." WHAT DOES BURDEN MEAN? ORACLE? WHY LIFT UP A BANNER? WHAT WOULD IT PROCLAIM? WHO ARE THEY WHO ENTER THE GATES? MEDES? WHO PERMITTED THEM TO ENTER THE GATES? THE LORD? WHAT DOES THE LORD SAY ABOUT THESE NOBLES? WHO ARE THE SANCTIFIED ONES? REMNANT? WHO ARE THE MIGHTY ONES? MEDES? WHO WILL THEY DESTROY? BABYLON? HOW IS THE LORD EXHALTED? WHO SHOULD REJOICE IN HIS EXALTATION?

  5. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 1 The burden against Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw. WHAT DOES BURDEN MEAN? ORACLE? PROCLAMATION? PROPHECY? READ: NAHUM 1:1 1 The burden against Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. NKJV 1 An oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. NIV READ: HABAKKUK 1:1 1 The burden which the prophet Habakkuk saw. NKJV 1 The oraclethat Habakkuk the prophet received. NIV

  6. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 1 The burden against Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw. WHAT DOES BURDEN MEAN? ORACLE? PROCLAMATION? PROPHECY? READ: ZECHARIAH 9:1 1 The burden of the word of the LORD Against the land of Hadrach, And Damascus its resting place (For the eyes of men And all the tribes of Israel Are on the LORD); NKJV 1 An Oracle : The word of the LORD is against the land of Hadrach and will rest upon Damascus — for the eyes of men and all the tribes of Israel are on the LORD— NIV READ: MALACHI 1:1 1 The burden of the word of the LORD to Israelby Malachi. NKJV 1 An oracle: The word of the LORD to Israelthrough Malachi. NIV

  7. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 2 "Lift up a banner on the high mountain, Raise your voice to them; Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. WHY SHOULD THEY LIFT UP A BANNER? WHAT WOULD IT PROCLAIM? READ: JEREMIAH 50:2 2 "Declare among the nations, Proclaim, and set up a standard; Proclaim — do not conceal it — Say, 'Babylon is taken, Bel is shamed. Merodach is broken in pieces; Her idols are humiliated, Her images are broken in pieces.‘” NKJV

  8. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 2 "Lift up a banner on the high mountain, Raise your voice to them; Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. WHY SHOULD THEY LIFT UP A BANNER? WHAT WOULD IT PROCLAIM? READ: JEREMIAH 51:27 27 Set up a banner in the land, Blow the trumpet among the nations! Prepare the nations against her, Call the kingdoms together against her: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a general against her; Cause the horses to come up like the bristling locusts. NKJV

  9. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 2 "Lift up a banner on the high mountain, Raise your voice to them; Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. WHY SHOULD THEY LIFT UP A BANNER? WHAT WOULD IT PROCLAIM? READ: JEREMIAH 51:58 58 Thus says the LORD of hosts: "The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, And her high gates shall be burned with fire; The people will labor in vain, And the nations, because of the fire; And they shall be weary." NKJV

  10. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 2 "Lift up a banner on the high mountain, Raise your voice to them; Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. WHO ARE THEY WHO ENTER THE GATES? MEDES? WHO PERMITTED THEM TO ENTER THE GATES? THE LORD? WHAT DOES THE LORD SAY ABOUT THESE NOBLES? READ: 1 SAMUEL 2:8 8 He raises the poor from the dust And lifts the beggar from the ash heap, To set them among princes And make them inherit the throne of glory. NKJV READ: JOB 12:21 21 He pours contempt on princes, And disarms the mighty.

  11. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 WHAT DOES THE LORD SAY ABOUT THESE NOBLES? READ: JOB 21:28 28 You say, 'Whereis the house of the prince? And where is the tent, The dwelling place of the wicked?' NKJV READ: JOB: 34:18 18 Is it fitting to say to a king, 'You are worthless,‘ And tonobles, 'You are wicked'? NKJV READ: PSALMS 107:40 40 He pours contempt on princes, And causes them to wander in the wilderness where there is no way; NKJV READ: PROVERBS 8:16 16 By me princes rule, and nobles, All the judges of the earth.

  12. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 3 I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have also called My mighty ones for My anger — Those who rejoice in My exaltation." WHO ARE THE MIGHTY ONES? MEDES? WHO WILL THEY DESTROY? BABYLON? READ: JEREMIAH 51:11 11 Make the arrows bright! Gather the shields! The LORD has raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes. For His plan is against Babylon to destroy it, Because it is the vengeance of the LORD, The vengeance for His temple. NKJV READ: JEREMIAH 51:27-28 27 Set up a banner in the land, Blow the trumpet among the nations! Prepare the nations against her, Call the kingdoms together against her: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a general against her; Cause the horses to come up like the bristling locusts. 28 Prepare against her the nations, With the kings of the Medes, Its governors and all its rulers, All the land of his dominion. NKJV

  13. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 WHO WAS BELSHAZZAR? KING OF BABYLON? WHAT WAS THE INTERPRETATION OF HIS DREAM? READ: DANIEL 5:25-31 25 This is the inscription that was written: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. 26 This is the interpretation of each word. MENE: God has numbered your kingdom, and finished it; 27 TEKEL: You have been weighed in the balances, and found wanting; 28 PERES: Your kingdom has been divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.“ 29 Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel with purple and put a chain of gold around his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom. 30 That very night Belshazzar, king of the Chaldeans, was slain. 31 And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old. NKJV

  14. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 3 I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have also called My mighty ones for My anger — Those who rejoice in My exaltation." WHO ARE THE MIGHTY ONES? MEDES? READ: JOEL 3:9-11 9 Proclaim this among the nations: "Prepare for war! Wake up the mighty men, Let all the men of war draw near, Let them come up. 10 Beat your plowshares into swords And your pruning hooks into spears; Let the weak say, 'I am strong.’" 11 “Assemble and come, all you nations, And gather together all around. Cause Your mighty ones to go down there, O LORD.” NKJV

  15. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:1-3 3 I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have also called My mighty ones for My anger — Those who rejoice in My exaltation." HOW IS THE LORD EXHALTED? WHO SHOULD REJOICE IN HIS EXALTATION? READ: PSALMS 149:2 2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. NKJV

  16. READ: ISAIAH 13:4-5 4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like that of many people! A tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! The LORD of hosts musters The army for battle. 5 They come from a far country, From the end of heaven — The LORD and His weapons of indignation, To destroy the whole land.

  17. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:4-5 4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like that of many people! A tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! The LORD of hosts musters The army for battle. 5 They come from a far country, From the end of heaven — The LORD and His weapons of indignation, To destroy the whole land. WHAT ARMY WILL THE LORD GATHER TOGETHER? FROM WHENCE WILL THEY COME? A FAR COUNTRY? WHY DID THE LORD GATHER THEM? DESTROY BABYLON?

  18. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:4-5 4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like that of many people! A tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! The LORD of hosts musters The army for battle. WHAT ARMY WILL THE LORD GATHER TOGETHER? WHAT ARMY DID DAVID REPRESENT? READ: 1 SAMUEL 17:45 45 David said to the Philistine, "You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin. But I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.” NKJV WHERE IS THE LORD’S ARMY? READ: 1 KINGS 22:19 19 Micaiah said, "Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by, on His right hand and on His left.” NKJV

  19. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:4-5 4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like that of many people! A tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! The LORD of hosts musters The army for battle. WHAT ARMY WILL THE LORD GATHER TOGETHER? WHAT DID ELISHA PRAY FOR? READ: 2 KINGS 6:17 17 Elisha prayed, and said, "LORD, I pray, open his eyes that he may see." Then the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw. And behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha. NKJV WHAT DID THE YOUNG MAN SEE?

  20. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:4-5 4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like that of many people! A tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! The LORD of hosts musters The army for battle. WHAT ARMY WILL THE LORD GATHER TOGETHER? WHAT ARMY DID DANIEL SEE? WHO IS THE ANCIENT OF DAYS? READ: DANIEL 7:9-10 9 "I watched till thrones were put in place, And the Ancient of Days was seated; His garment was white as snow, And the hair of His head was like pure wool. His throne was a fiery flame, Its wheels a burning fire; 10 A fiery stream issued And came forth from before Him. A thousand thousands ministered to Him; Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before Him.” NKJV HOW LARGE IS THE LORD’S ARMY?

  21. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:4-5 4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like that of many people! A tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! The LORD of hosts musters The army for battle. WHAT ARMY WAS PRESENT AT THE BIRTH OF CHRIST? READ: LUKE 2:13 13 Suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying: 14 "Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!" NKJV WHAT ARMIES WERE AVAILABLE TO CHRIST? READ: MATTHEW 26:53 53 Do you think that I cannot now pray to My Father, and He will provide Me with more than twelve legions of angels? NKJV

  22. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:4-5 4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like that of many people! A tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! The LORD of hosts musters The army for battle. 5 They come from a far country, From the end of heaven — The LORD and His weapons of indignation, To destroy the whole land. WHAT ARMY WILL THE LORD GATHER TOGETHER? FROM WHENCE WILL THEY COME? A FAR COUNTRY? WHY DID THE LORD GATHER THEM? DESTROY BABYLON?

  23. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:4-5 WHAT ARMY WILL THE LORD GATHER TOGETHER? MEDO-PERSIANS? FROM WHENCE WILL THEY COME? A FAR COUNTRY? WHY DID THE LORD GATHER THEM? DESTROY BABYLON? READ: JEREMIAH 50:9 9 Behold, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon An assembly of great nations from the north country, And they shall array themselves against her; From there she shall be captured. Their arrows shall be like those of an expert warrior; None shall return in vain. NKJV READ: JEREMIAH 50:41 41 "Behold, a people shall come from the north, And a great nation and many kings Shall be raised up from the ends of the earth.”

  24. READ: ISAIAH 13:6-8 6 Wail, for the day of the LORD is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty. 7 Therefore all hands will be limp, Every man's heart will melt, 8 And they will be afraid. Pangs and sorrows will take hold of them; They will be in pain as a woman in childbirth; They will be amazed at one another; Their faces will be like flames.

  25. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:6-8 6 Wail, for the day of the LORD is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty. 7 Therefore all hands will be limp, Every man's heart will melt, 8 And they will be afraid. Pangs and sorrows will take hold of them; They will be in pain as a woman in childbirth; They will be amazed at one another; Their faces will be like flames. WHY WILL THE PEOPLE WAIL? WHAT IS THIS DAY OF THE LORD? HOW LONG HAS THE LORD BEEN WARNING THEM? 175 YEARS? WHY DID THE LORD WAIT SO LONG? HOW DID THE PEOPLE RESPOND TO THIS? WHY DO THEIR HANDS BECOME LIMP AND THEIR HEARTS MELT?

  26. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:6-8 6 Wail, for the day of the LORD is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty. WHY WILL THE PEOPLE WAIL? WHAT IS THIS DAY OF THE LORD? HOW LONG HAS THE LORD BEEN WARNING THEM? 175 YEARS? READ: JEREMIAH 46:10 10 For this is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, A day of vengeance, That He may avenge Himself on His adversaries. The sword shall devour; It shall be satiated and made drunk with their blood; For the Lord GOD of hosts has a sacrifice In the north country by the River Euphrates. NKJV READ: EZEKIEL 30:2-3 2 "Son of man, prophesy and say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: "Wail, 'Woe to the day!‘” 3 “For the day is near, Even the day of the LORD is near; It will be a day of clouds, the time of the Gentiles.” NKJV

  27. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:6-8 6 Wail, for the day of the LORD is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty. WHY WILL THE PEOPLE WAIL? WHAT IS THIS DAY OF THE LORD? HOW LONG HAS THE LORD BEEN WARNING THEM? 175 YEARS? READ: JOEL 1:15 15 Alas for the day! For the day of the LORD is at hand; It shall come as destruction from the Almighty. NKJV READ: JOEL 2:1 1 Blow the trumpet in Zion, And sound an alarm in My holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble; For the day of the LORD is coming, For it is at hand: NKJV READ: JOEL 2:11 11 The LORD gives voice before His army, For His camp is very great; For strong is the One who executes His word. For the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; Who can endure it? NKJV

  28. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:6-8 6 Wail, for the day of the LORD is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty. WHY WILL THE PEOPLE WAIL? WHAT IS THIS DAY OF THE LORD? HOW LONG HAS THE LORD BEEN WARNING THEM? 175 YEARS? READ: ZEPHANIAH 1:14-15 14 The great day of the LORD is near; It is near and hastens quickly. The noise of the day of the LORD is bitter; There the mighty men shall cry out. 15 That day is a day of wrath, A day of trouble and distress, A day of devastation and desolation, A day of darkness and gloominess, A day of clouds and thick darkness, NKJV

  29. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:6-8 6 Wail, for the day of the LORD is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty. WHY WILL THE PEOPLE WAIL? WHAT IS THIS DAY OF THE LORD? HOW LONG HAS THE LORD BEEN WARNING THEM? 175 YEARS? WHY DID THE LORD WAIT SO LONG? READ: ZEPHANIAH 2:2-3 2 Before the decree is issued, Or the day passes like chaff, Before the LORD‘S fierce anger comes upon you, Before the day of the LORD 's anger comes upon you! 3 Seek the LORD, all you meek of the earth, Who have upheld His justice. Seek righteousness, seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden In the day of the LORD 's anger. NKJV

  30. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:6-8 7 Therefore all hands will be limp, Every man's heart will melt, 8 And they will be afraid. Pangs and sorrows will take hold of them; They will be in pain as a woman in childbirth; They will be amazed at one another; Their faces will be like flames. HOW DID THE PEOPLE RESPOND TO THIS? WHY DO THEIR HANDS BECOME LIMP AND THEIR HEARTS MELT? WHAT DID THE OFFICERS TELL THE MEN? READ: DEUTERONOMY 20:8 8 The officers shall speak further to the people, and say, “What man is there who is fearful and fainthearted? Let him go and return to his house, lest the heart of his brethren faint like his heart.”

  31. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:6-8 7 Therefore all hands will be limp, Every man's heart will melt, WHY DO THEIR HANDS BECOME LIMP AND THEIR HEARTS MELT? WHAT DID RAHAB TELL THE SPIES? READ: JOSHUA 2:11 11 As soon as we heard these things, our hearts melted; neither did there remain any more courage in anyone because of you, for the LORD your God, He is God in heaven above and on earth beneath. NKJV WHAT HAPPENED TO THE KING OF BABYLON? READ: JEREMIAH 50:43 43 "The king of Babylon has heard the report about them, And his hands grow feeble; Anguish has taken hold of him, Pangs as of a woman in childbirth.” NKJV

  32. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:6-8 WHY DO THEIR HANDS BECOME LIMP AND THEIR HEARTS MELT? READ: EZEKIEL 21:1-7 1 The word of the LORD came to me, saying, 2 "Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, preach against the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel; 3 Say to the land of Israel, 'Thus says the LORD: "Behold, I am against you, and I will draw My sword out of its sheath and cut off both righteous and wicked from you. 4 Because I will cut off both righteous and wicked from you, therefore My sword shall go out of its sheath against all flesh from south to north, 5 That all flesh may know that I, the LORD, have drawn My sword out of its sheath; it shall not return anymore."‘ 6 Sigh therefore, son of man, with a breaking heart, and sigh with bitterness before their eyes. 7 It shall be when they say to you, 'Why are you sighing?' that you shall answer, 'Because of the news; when it comes, every heart will melt, all hands will be feeble, every spirit will faint, and all knees will be weak as water. Behold, it is coming and shall be brought to pass,' says the Lord GOD." NKJV

  33. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:6-8 8 And they will be afraid. Pangs and sorrows will take hold of them; They will be in pain as a woman in childbirth; They will be amazed at one another; Their faces will be like flames. HOW DID THE PEOPLE RESPOND TO THIS? WHY DO WOMEN SUFFER THE PAIN OF CHILD BIRTH? READ: GENESIS 3:16 16 To the woman He said: "I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception; In pain you shall bring forth children; Your desire shall be for your husband, And he shall rule over you." NKJV

  34. READ: ISAIAH 13:9-10 9 Behold, the day of the LORD comes, Cruel, with both wrath and fierce anger, To lay the land desolate; And He will destroy its sinners from it. 10 For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not give their light; The sun will be darkened in its going forth, And the moon will not cause its light to shine.

  35. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:9-10 9 Behold, the day of the LORD comes, Cruel, with both wrath and fierce anger, To lay the land desolate; And He will destroy its sinners from it. 10 For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not give their light; The sun will be darkened in its going forth, And the moon will not cause its light to shine. WHY DOES THE LORD MANIFEST HIS WRATH AND ANGER? WHO IS THE LORD SEEKING TO DESTROY? WHY WILL THETR BE COMPLETE DARKNESS?

  36. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:9-10 9 Behold, the day of the LORD comes, Cruel, with both wrath and fierce anger, To lay the land desolate; And He will destroy its sinners from it. WHO IS THE LORD SEEKING TO DESTROY? READ: JEREMIAH 51:1-2 1 Thus says the LORD: "Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, Against those who dwell in Leb Kamai, A destroying wind. 2 I will send winnowers to Babylon, Who shall winnow her and empty her land. For in the day of doomThey shall be against her all around.” NKJV

  37. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:9-10 10 For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not give their light; The sun will be darkened in its going forth, And the moon will not cause its light to shine. WHY WILL THERE BE COMPLETE DARKNESS? WHAT HAPPENED IN EGYPT? READ: EXODUS 10:22-23 22 Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days. 23 They did not see one another; nor did anyone rise from his place for three days. But all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings. NKJV WHO COMMANDS THE SUN AND THE STARS? READ: JOB 9:7 7 He commands the sun, and it does not rise; He seals off the stars; NKJV

  38. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:9-10 10 For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not give their light; The sun will be darkened in its going forth, And the moon will not cause its light to shine. WHO COMMANDS THE SUN AND THE STARS? READ: EZEKIEL 32:7-8 7 “When I put out your light, I will cover the heavens, and make its stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, And the moon shall not give her light. 8 All the bright lights of the heavens I will make dark over you, And bring darkness upon your land,” Says the Lord GOD. NKJV WHEN WILL THIS COME TO PASS?

  39. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:9-10 10 For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not give their light; The sun will be darkened in its going forth, And the moon will not cause its light to shine. WHO COMMANDS THE SUN AND THE STARS? READ: JOEL 3:15-16 15 The sun and moon will grow dark, And the stars will diminish their brightness. 16 The LORD also will roar from Zion, And utter His voice from Jerusalem; The heavens and earth will shake; But the LORD will be a shelter for His people, And the strength of the children of Israel. WHEN WILL THIS COME TO PASS?

  40. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:9-10 10 For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not give their light; The sun will be darkened in its going forth, And the moon will not cause its light to shine. WHO COMMANDS THE SUN AND THE STARS? READ: AMOS 8:9 9 “It shall come to pass in that day," says the Lord GOD, "That I will make the sun go down at noon, And I will darken the earth in broad daylight;” NKJV WHEN WILL THIS COME TO PASS?

  41. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:9-10 10 For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not give their light; The sun will be darkened in its going forth, And the moon will not cause its light to shine. WHO COMMANDS THE SUN AND THE STARS? WHEN WILL THIS COME TO PASS? READ: MATTHEW 24:29 29 "Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.” NKJV (MARK 13:24-25)

  42. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:9-10 10 For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not give their light; The sun will be darkened in its going forth, And the moon will not cause its light to shine. WHO COMMANDS THE SUN AND THE STARS? WHEN WILL THIS HAPPEN? READ: LUKE 21:25-26 25 “There will be signs in the sun, in the moon, and in the stars; and on the earth distress of nations, with perplexity, the sea and the waves roaring; 26 Men's hearts failing them from fear and the expectation of those things which are coming on the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.” NKJV

  43. READ: ISAIAH 13:11-13 11 "I will punish the world for its evil, And the wicked for their iniquity; I will halt the arrogance of the proud, And will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible. 12 I will make a mortal more rare than fine gold, A man more than the golden wedge of Ophir. 13 Therefore I will shake the heavens, And the earth will move out of her place, In the wrath of the LORD of hosts And in the day of His fierce anger.

  44. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:11-13 11 "I will punish the world for its evil, And the wicked for their iniquity; I will halt the arrogance of the proud, And will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible. 12 I will make a mortal more rare than fine gold, A man more than the golden wedge of Ophir. 13 Therefore I will shake the heavens, And the earth will move out of her place, In the wrath of the LORD of hosts And in the day of His fierce anger. WHO WILL THE LORD PUNISH? WHY? WHAT IS MORE PRECIOUS THAN GOLD? MORTAL MAN? WHY DOES THE LORD SHAKE THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH? WHEN WILL THIS COME TO PASS?

  45. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:11-13 11 "I will punish the world for its evil, And the wicked for their iniquity; I will halt the arrogance of the proud, And will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible. WHO WILL THE LORD PUNISH? WHY? READ: PSALMS 125:3 3 The scepter of wickedness shall not rest On the land allotted to the righteous, Lest the righteous reach out their hands to iniquity. READ: PROVERBS 16:18 18 Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall. NKJV

  46. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:11-13 11 "I will punish the world for its evil, And the wicked for their iniquity; I will halt the arrogance of the proud, And will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible. WHO WILL THE LORD PUNISH? HIRAM? READ: EZEKIEL 28:2 2 "Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD: "Because your heart is lifted up, And you say, 'I am a god, I sit in the seat of gods, In the midst of the seas,‘ Yet you are a man, and not a god, Though you set your heart as the heart of a god” NKJV WHY? READ: EZEKIEL 28:6-8 6 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: "Because you have set your heart as the heart of a god, 7 Behold, therefore, I will bring strangers against you, The most terrible of the nations; And they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom, And defile your splendor. 8 They shall throw you down into the Pit, And you shall die the death of the slain In the midst of the seas.” NKJV

  47. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:11-13 WHO WILL THE LORD PUNISH? NEBUCHADNEZZAR? READ: DANIEL 4:22-30 22 It is you, O king, who have grown and become strong; for your greatness has grown and reaches to the heavens, and your dominion to the end of the earth. 23 “Inasmuch as the king saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying, 'Chop down the tree and destroy it, but leave its stump and roots in the earth, bound with a band of iron and bronze in the tender grass of the field; let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let him graze with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him'; 24 This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the Most High, which has come upon my lord the king: 25 They shall drive you from men, your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make you eat grass like oxen. They shall wet you with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.”

  48. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 13:11-13 WHY DID THE LORD PUNISH NEBUCHADNEZZAR? READ: DANIEL 4:22-30 26 “Inasmuch as they gave the command to leave the stump and roots of the tree, your kingdom shall be assured to you, after you come to know that Heaven rules. 27 Therefore, O king, let my advice be acceptable to you; break off your sins by being righteous, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your prosperity." 28 All this came upon King Nebuchadnezzar. 29 At the end of the twelve months he was walking about the royal palace of Babylon. 30 The king spoke, saying, "Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal dwelling by my mighty power and for the honor of my majesty?" NKJV

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