Yesaya 47:5

47:5 “Sit silently! Go to a hiding place, ¹ 

O daughter of the Babylonians!

Indeed, ²  you will no longer be called ‘Queen of kingdoms.’

Yesaya 18:7

18:7 At that time

tribute will be brought to the Lord who commands armies,

by a people that are tall and smooth-skinned,

a people that are feared far and wide,

a nation strong and victorious,

whose land rivers divide. ³ 

The tribute ⁴  will be brought to the place where the Lord who commands armies has chosen to reside, on Mount Zion. ⁵ 

[47:5]  ¹ tn Heb “darkness,” which may indicate a place of hiding where a fugitive would seek shelter and protection.

[47:5]  ² tn Or “For” (NASB, NRSV).

[18:7]  ³ tn On the interpretive difficulties of this verse, see the notes at v. 2, where the same terminology is used.

[18:7]  ⁴ tn The words “the tribute” are repeated here in the translation for clarity.

[18:7]  ⁵ tn Heb “to the place of the name of the Lord who commands armies [traditionally, the Lord of hosts], Mount Zion.”