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Isaiah 47:6

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I was fed up with my people,

thoroughly disgusted with my progeny.

I turned them over to you,

but you had no compassion.

You put old men and women

to cruel, hard labor.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

I was angry with my people;

I profaned my heritage;

I gave them into your hand;

you showed them no mercy;

on the aged you made your yoke exceedingly heavy.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I was angry with my people

and desecrated my inheritance;

I gave them into your hand,

and you showed them no mercy.

Even on the aged

you laid a very heavy yoke.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I was angry with my people;

I profaned my possession,

and I handed them over to you.

You showed them no mercy;

you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.

NLTNew Living Translation

For I was angry with my chosen people

and punished them by letting them fall into your hands.

But you, Babylon, showed them no mercy.

You oppressed even the elderly.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I was angry with my people;

I profaned my inheritance,

and I gave them into your hand.

You did not give them mercy;

on the aged you made your yoke very heavy.

KJV 1900King James Version

I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance,

And given them into thine hand:

Thou didst shew them no mercy;

Upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.