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Isaiah 13:6

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¶ Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
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  1. Joel 1:15Rank 1 from verse 6
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    15Alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

  2. 1 Thessalonians 5:2–3Rank 2 from verse 6
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    2For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

    3For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

  3. Amos 5:18Rank 3 from verse 6
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    18Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light.

  4. Ezekiel 30:2–3Rank 4 from verse 6
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    2Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!

    3For the day is near, even the day of the Lord is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.

  5. Isaiah 13:9Rank 5 from verse 6
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    9Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it.

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Isaiah 13:6

COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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day

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Sense 1: Light or the period of light between morning and evening, as distinguished from night. Sense 2: A complete daily cycle. Sense 3: A specified time, occasion, period, age, or season.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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hand

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Sense 1: The part of the body at the end of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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destruction

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The act, result, or state of destroying: ruin, overthrow, death, wasting, or that which brings ruin.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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5They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the Lord, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

6¶ Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

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7Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man’s heart shall melt:

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