Isaiah 13:18 meaning and explanation
Their bows will dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; they will not look with pity on the children.
Isaiah 13:18, Berean Standard Bible
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Isaiah speaks God's word against Babylon, describing the Medes as the army God has summoned (verses 17-18). The verse states plainly what ancient siege warfare did: the bow, the ranged weapon of the attackers, strikes down young men, and the conquerors show no mercy to the most vulnerable.
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