Isaiah 13:3

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“I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have even summoned My warriors to execute My wrath and exult in My triumph.”

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BSBPD

“I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have even summoned My warriors to execute My wrath and exult in My triumph.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, even them that rejoice in my highness.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I have commanded my consecrated ones, yea, I have called my mighty men for mine anger, even my proudly exulting ones.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“I have given charge to My sanctified ones, Also I have called My mighty ones for Mine anger, Those rejoicing at Mine excellency.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 13:3 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezra 1:1In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:
  2. Ezra 6:1Thus King Darius ordered a search of the archives stored in the treasury of Babylon.
  3. Ezra 7:12Artaxerxes, king of kings. To Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven: Greetings.
  4. Psalms 149:2Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.
  5. Psalms 149:5Let the saints exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds.
  6. Isaiah 23:11The LORD has stretched out His hand over the sea; He has made kingdoms tremble. He has given a command that the strongholds of Canaan be destroyed.
  7. Isaiah 44:27who says to the depths of the sea, ‘Be dry, and I will dry up your currents,’
  8. Isaiah 45:4For the sake of Jacob My servant and Israel My chosen one, I call you by name; I have given you a title of honor, though you have not known Me.
  9. Jeremiah 50:21Go up against the land of Merathaim, and against the residents of Pekod. Kill them and devote them to destruction. Do all that I have commanded you,” declares the LORD.
  10. Jeremiah 51:20“You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.
  11. Joel 3:11Come quickly, all you surrounding nations, and gather yourselves. Bring down Your mighty ones, O LORD.
  12. Revelation 17:12The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive one hour of authority as kings, along with the beast.
  13. Revelation 18:4Then I heard another voice from heaven say: “Come out of her, My people, so that you will not share in her sins or contract any of her plagues.
  14. Revelation 18:20Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.

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