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Says the Lord who takes up our cause; the Lord of armies is his name, the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 47:4 · Bible in Basic English
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As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.
Our Redeemer—the LORD of Hosts is His name— is the Holy One of Israel.
Our Redeemer, the LORD of Armies is his name, is the Holy One of Israel.
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1 Come and take your seat in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; come down from your seat of power, and take your place on the earth, O daughter of the Chaldaeans: for you will never again seem soft and delicate.
2 Take the crushing-stones and get the meal crushed: take off your veil, put away your robe, let your legs be uncovered, go through the rivers.
3 The shame of your unclothed condition will be seen by all: I will give punishment without mercy,
4 Says the Lord who takes up our cause; the Lord of armies is his name, the Holy One of Israel.
5 Be seated in the dark without a word, O daughter of the Chaldaeans: for you will no longer be named, The Queen of Kingdoms.
6 I was angry with my people, I put shame on my heritage, and gave them into your hands: you had no mercy on them; you put a cruel yoke on those who were old;
7 And you said, I will be a queen for ever: you did not give attention to these things, and did not keep in mind what would come after.
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