Isaiah 47:6 meaning and explanation
I was angry with My people; I profaned My heritage, and I placed them under your control. You showed them no mercy; even on the elderly you laid a most heavy yoke.
Isaiah 47:6, Berean Standard Bible
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In this verse the LORD speaks through Isaiah about Babylon, the empire that conquered Judah and took its people into exile. God says the exile was his own doing: his anger at his people's covenant unfaithfulness led him to hand them over, and "profaned My heritage" means he let his treasured people be treated as common spoil.
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