Verse List for ISA 47:1

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OET (OET-RV) Come down and sit in the dust you virgin daughter of Babylon. ⇔ Sit on the ground without a throne you daughter of the Chaldeans, ⇔ because people won’t call you tender and delicate any more.

OET-LV go _down and_sit on the_dust Oh _virgin _of the _daughter _of Bāⱱel sit to_ground there_is_not a _throne Oh _daughter _of the_ones_from _Kasdiy if/because not you _will _repeat people _will _call to/for_you(fs) tender and_delicate.

ULT “Come down and sit in the dust, ⇔  virgin of the daughter of Babylon! ⇔ Sit on the ground without a throne, ⇔  daughter of the Chaldeans! ⇔ For you will not make, them add ⇔  that they should call you tender and delicate.

UST Yahweh says, “You Babylonian people will mourn greatly ⇔  because you will no longer rule other countries. ⇔ You will be like a queen who once sat on a throne ⇔  but who is now sitting on the ground. ⇔ It will be as if people once said that she was very dainty ⇔  but then stopped saying that about her.

BSB & MSB [ “] Go down and sit in the dust, ⇔  O Virgin Daughter of Babylon. ⇔ Sit on the ground without a throne, ⇔  O Daughter of the Chaldeans![fn] ⇔ For you will no longer be called ⇔  tender or delicate.

OEB No OEB ISA book available

WEBBE “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.

WMBB “Come down and sit in the dust, virgin daughter of Babylon. ⇔  Sit on the ground without a throne, daughter of the Kasdim. ⇔  For you will no longer be called tender and delicate.

NET “Fall down! Sit in the dirt, ⇔ O virgin daughter Babylon! ⇔ Sit on the ground, not on a throne, ⇔ O daughter of the Babylonians! ⇔ Indeed, you will no longer be called delicate and pampered.

LSV “Come down, and sit on the dust,
O virgin daughter of Babylon,
Sit on the earth, there is no throne,
O daughter of the Chaldeans,
For they no longer cry to you,
O tender and delicate one.

FBV Go down and sit in the dust, virgin daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, daughter of Babylonia![fn] No longer will people call you gentle and delicate.

T4T Yahweh also says, “You people of Babylon, ⇔  you should go and sit in the dust/dirt to show that you are mourning, ⇔  because your time to rule [MTY] other countries is almost ended. ⇔ People will never again say that Babylonia is beautiful ⇔  like a very attractive/beautiful young woman.

LEB
• Come down and sit on the dust, virgin daughter of Babylon!
• Sit on the ground without a throne, daughter of Chaldea!
• For they shall no longer call[fn] you tender and delicate.

BBE Come and take your seat in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; come down from your seat of power, and take your place on the earth, O daughter of the Chaldaeans: for you will never again seem soft and delicate.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS 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.

ASV 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.

DRA Come down, sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne for the daughter of the Chaldeans, for thou shalt no more be called delicate and tender.

YLT Come down, and sit on the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, Sit on the earth, there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans, For no more do they cry to thee, 'O tender and delicate one.'

Drby Come down and sit in the dust, 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.

RV 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.
(Come down, and sit in the dust, Oh virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, Oh daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou/you shalt/shall no more be called tender and delicate.)

SLT Come down and sit upon the dust, thou virgin daughter of Babel, sit upon the earth: no throne, thou daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt not be added for them to call thee tender and delicate.

Wbstr 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.

KJB-1769 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, Oh virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, Oh daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou/you shalt/shall no more be called tender and delicate.)

KJB-1611 ¶ Come downe and sit in the dust: O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Caldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps But as for thee O daughter, thou virgin Babylon, sit thou downe in the dust, sit vpo the ground, there is no throne O thou daughter of Caldea, for thou shalt no more be called tender and pleasaunt.
(But as for thee/you Oh daughter, thou/you virgin Babylon, sit thou/you down in the dust, sit upon the ground, there is no throne Oh thou/you daughter of Chaldea, for thou/you shalt/shall no more be called tender and pleasant.)

Gnva Come downe and sit in the dust: O virgine, daughter Babel, 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: Oh virgin, daughter Babel, sit on the ground: there is no throne, Oh daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou/you shalt/shall no more be called, Tender and delicate.)

Cvdl But as for the (O doughter, thou virgin Babilon) thou shalt syt in the dust. Thou shalt syt vpon the groude, and not in a trone (o thou mayden of Chaldea). Thou shalt nomore be called tender, and pleasaut.
(But as for the (Oh daughter, thou/you virgin Babylon) thou/you shalt/shall sit in the dust. Thou/You shalt/shall sit upon the ground, and not in a throne (o thou/you maiden of Chaldea). Thou/You shalt/shall no more be called tender, and pleasant.)

Wycl Thou virgyn, the douytir Babiloyne, go doun, sitte thou in dust, sitte thou in erthe; a kyngis seete is not to the douyter of Caldeis, for thou schalt no more be clepid soft and tendir.
(Thou/You virgin, the daughter Babylon, go down, sit thou/you in dust, sit thou/you in earth; a kings seat is not to the daughter of Chaldees, for thou/you shalt/shall no more be called soft and tender.)

Luth Herunter, Jungfrau, du Tochter Babel, setze dich in den Staub, setze dich auf die Erde! Denn die Tochter der Chaldäer hat keinen Stuhl mehr. Man wird dich nicht mehr nennen: Du Zarte und Lüstlin.
(Herunter, virgin, you(sg) daughter Babel, set/put you/yourself in the dust, set/put you/yourself on/in/to the earth/land/ground! Because the daughter the/of_the Chaldeans has none stool/chair more. They becomes you/yourself not more to_name: You(sg) Zarte and Lüstlin.)

ClVg [Descende, sede in pulvere, virgo filia Babylon: sede in terra; non est solium filiæ Chaldæorum, quia ultra non vocaberis mollis et tenera.[fn]
([Descende, sit_down in/into/on dust, virgin daughter Babylon: sit_down in/into/on earth/land; not/no it_is only daughters Chaldæorum, because beyond/besides not/no you_will_be_called soft and tendera.)

UHB רְדִ֣י ׀ וּ⁠שְׁבִ֣י עַל־עָפָ֗ר בְּתוּלַת֙ בַּת־בָּבֶ֔ל שְׁבִי־לָ⁠אָ֥רֶץ אֵין־כִּסֵּ֖א בַּת־כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים כִּ֣י לֹ֤א תוֹסִ֨יפִי֙ יִקְרְאוּ־לָ֔⁠ךְ רַכָּ֖ה וַ⁠עֲנֻגָּֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Κατάβηθι, κάθισον ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν παρθένος θυγάτηρ Βαβυλῶνος, κάθισον εἰς τὴν γῆν θυγάτηρ Χαλδαίων, ὅτι οὐκέτι προστεθήσῃ κληθῆναι ἁπαλὴ καὶ τρυφερά.

BrTr Come down, sit on the ground, O virgin daughter of Babylon: sit on the ground, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and luxurious.