Isaiah 47:1 
Context| NET © | “Fall down! Sit in the dirt, O virgin 1 daughter Babylon! Sit on the ground, not on a throne, O daughter of the Babylonians! Indeed, 2 you will no longer be called delicate and pampered. |
| NIV © | "Go down, sit in the dust, Virgin Daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, Daughter of the Babylonians. No more will you be called tender or delicate. |
| NASB © | "Come down and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; Sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans! For you shall no longer be called tender and delicate. |
| NLT © | "Come, Babylon, unconquered one, sit in the dust. For your days of glory, pomp, and honor have ended. O daughter of Babylonia, never again will you be the lovely princess, tender and delicate. |
| MSG © | "Get off your high horse and sit in the dirt, virgin daughter of Babylon. No more throne for you--sit on the ground, daughter of the Chaldeans. Nobody will be calling you 'charming' and 'alluring' anymore. Get used to it. |
| BBE © | 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. |
| NRSV © | Come down and sit in the dust, virgin daughter Babylon! Sit on the ground without a throne, daughter Chaldea! For you shall no more be called tender and delicate. |
| NKJV © | "Come down and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; Sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans! For you shall no more be called Tender and delicate. |
| KJV | |
| NASB © | "Come <03381> down <03381> and sit <03427> in the dust <06083> , O virgin <01330> daughter <01323> of Babylon <0894> ; Sit <03427> on the ground <0776> without <0369> a throne <03678> , O daughter <01323> of the Chaldeans <03778> ! For you shall no <03808> longer <03254> be called <07121> tender <07390> and delicate .<06028> |
| HEBREW | |
| LXXM | trufera {A-NSF} |
| NET © [draft] ITL | “Fall down <03381> ! Sit <03427> in the dirt <06083> , O virgin <01330> daughter <01323> Babylon <0894> ! Sit <03427> on the ground <0776> , not <0369> on a throne <03678> , O daughter <01323> of the Babylonians <03778> ! Indeed <03588> , you will no <03808> longer <03254> be called <07121> delicate <06028> and pampered .<07390> |
| NET © | “Fall down! Sit in the dirt, O virgin 1 daughter Babylon! Sit on the ground, not on a throne, O daughter of the Babylonians! Indeed, 2 you will no longer be called delicate and pampered. |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn בְּתוּלַה (bÿtulah) often refers to a virgin, but the phrase “virgin daughter” is apparently stylized (see also 23:12; 37:22). In the extended metaphor of this chapter, where Babylon is personified as a queen (vv. 5, 7), she is depicted as being both a wife and mother (vv. 8-9). 2 tn Or “For” (NASB, NRSV). |
