Isaiah 47:5 (KJV)

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Sit thou silent and get thee into darkness O daughter of the Chaldeans for thou shalt no more be called The lady of kingdoms

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silent. Isa 13:20 Isa 14:23 1Sa 2:9 Ps 31:17 Ps 46:10 Jer 25:10 La 1:1 Hab 2:20 Zec 2:13 Mt 22:12 Mt 22:13 Jude 1:13 Re 18:21-24

for.After Babylon was taken by Cyrus, instead of being "the lady of kingdoms," the metropolis of a great empire, and mistress of all the East, it became subject to the Persians; and the imperial seat being removed to Susa, instead of having a king, it had only a deputy residing there, who governed it as a province of the Persian empire. Isa 47:7 Isa 13:19 Isa 14:4 Da 2:37 Da 2:38 Re 17:3-5 Re 17:18 Re 18:7 Re 18:16-19

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