Isaiah 13:12 meaning and explanation
I will make man scarcer than pure gold, and mankind rarer than the gold of Ophir.
Isaiah 13:12, Berean Standard Bible
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In this oracle against Babylon, the LORD speaks through Isaiah about the coming Day of the LORD. Verses 9 through 13 describe cosmic upheaval and worldwide judgment, and verse 12 gives the outcome: human beings will become so rare that they are harder to find than pure gold.
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