Isaiah 47:6

“I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.”

"I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke." - Isaiah 47:6
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What does Isaiah 47:6 mean?

Isaiah 47:6 from the King James Version of the Bible reads: "I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst show them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke." This verse is a part of a prophecy…

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The Weight of Compassion: A Reflection on Isaiah 47:6

As we delve into the profound depths of Isaiah 47:6, we encounter a poignant expression of divine disappointment and human cruelty: "I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast…

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A Prayer for Restoration and Mercy

O Sovereign Lord, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and humility. As I reflect upon the profound truth found in Isaiah 47:6, where You declare, "I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew…

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Isaiah 47:6 - "¶ I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke."
Isaiah 47:4 - "As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel."
Mark 6:47 - "And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land."
1 Chronicles 6:47 - "The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi."
Isaiah 47:5 - "Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms."
Isaiah 47:2 - "Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers."
Isaiah 47:7 - "¶ And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it."
John 6:47 - "Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life."
Psalms 47:6 - "Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises."
Luke 6:47 - "Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:"
"As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel." - Isaiah 47:4
Isaiah 47:1 - "Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate."
Isaiah 47:14 - "Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it."
Isaiah 47:13 - "Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee."
Jeremiah 47:6 - "O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still."
Ezekiel 47:6 - "¶ And he said unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen this? Then he brought me, and caused me to return to the brink of the river."
Isaiah 47:9 - "But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments."
Isaiah 47:12 - "Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail."
Isaiah 47:3 - "Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man." The image should not depict explicit or offensive content but be symbolic.
Isaiah 47:15 - "Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, even thy merchants, from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his quarter; none shall save thee."
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"Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life." - John 6:47
"And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land." - Mark 6:47
"The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi." - 1 Chronicles 6:47
Jesus said, ‘I tell you most solemnly, everybody who believes has eternal life.’ (Jn 6:47)
Isaiah 47:8 - "Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:"
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Isaiah 47:10 - "¶ For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me."