Isaiah 47:6-8

Christian Standard Bible

⁶I was angry with my people;
I profaned my possession,
and I handed them over to you.
You showed them no mercy;
you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.
⁷You said, ‘I will be the queen forever.’
You did not take these things to heart
or think about their outcome.

⁸“So now hear this, lover of luxury,
who sits securely,^(A)
who says to herself,
‘I am, and there is no one else.
I will never be a widow
or know the loss of children.’^(B)

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