Isaiah 13:20
20 No one will live there again;no one will ever reside there again. ▼
▼ Heb “she will not be inhabited forever, and she will not be dwelt in to generation and generation (i.e., forever).” The Lord declares that Babylon, personified as a woman, will not be inhabited. In other words, her people will be destroyed and the Chaldean empire will come to a permanent end.
No bedouin ▼
▼ Or “Arab” (NAB, NASB, NIV); cf. CEV, NLT “nomads.”
will camp ▼▼ יַהֵל (yahel) is probably a corrupted form of יֶאֱהַל (ye’ehal). See GKC 186 #68.k.
there, no shepherds will rest their flocks ▼ there.
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