Isaiah 13:5
They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the Lord, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 13 connects to 9 cross-references. The oracle against Babylon announces the day of the Lord against all the world when God will punish the proud and the heavenly lights will be darkened. Babylon will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrows it; wild animals …
Other Translations
They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Jehovah, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.
They are coming in from a land afar off, From the end of the heavens, Jehovah and the instruments of His indignation, To destroy all the land.
They come from a far country, from the farthest part of heaven, even the Lord and the instruments of his wrath, with destruction for all the land.
Cross References
And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end …
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall …
Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the …
For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none …
For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north …
Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the Lord hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: …
Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and …
And lest your heart faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land; a rumour …
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect …