Isaiah 47:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.”

Isaiah 47:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 47:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 47:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Sit in silence, and go into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans. For you shall no longer be called the mistress of kingdoms.”

Isaiah 47:5 — World English Bible

Isaiah 47:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called The mistress of kingdoms. ”

Isaiah 47:5 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 47:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Sit silent, and go into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans, For no more do they cry to thee, `Mistress of kingdoms.'”

Isaiah 47:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 47:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Sit silent, and get thee into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called, Mistress of kingdoms. ”

Isaiah 47:5 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 47:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Sit still, and get thee into darkenesse, O daughter of the Chaldeas: for thou shalt no more be called, The ladie of kingdomes.”

Isaiah 47:5 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 47:5 in Context — Isaiah 47

3 Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man.

4 As for our redeemer, the Lord of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

5 Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.

6 I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.

7 And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.

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What Does Isaiah 47:5 Mean?

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