Notes: January 6, 2009 – Isaiah 13 to 14

A Word for Babylon

Isaiah 13

  • Babylon will be destroyed by foreigners sent by God (v 5)
  • When this day of the Lord comes, the heavens will shake and earth will be moved (v 9, 13)
  • Dragons? (Isaiah 13:22)

Isaiah 14

  • Israel will be delivered from Babylon’s cruelty
  • Who is Lucifer (v 12-20)? What does the text actually say?
  • God’s purposes discussed (v 24-27)
  • Sinful people have no reason to boast in God’s deliverance (v 29-32)

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