Holy Scripture
Isaiah 13:2
A church father on this verse
“Hence it is often said to sinners: give glory to God! But Babylon and the entire region of the Chaldeans are called dark or gloomy mountains, as in the beginning of Isaiah, where we find written against Babylon: "Raise the signal on a dark mountain," which in Hebrew is called nishpeh.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2Lift up a standard on the mountain of the plain, exalt the voice to them, beckon with the hand, open the gates, ye rulers.
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In context
1The vision which Isaiah son of Amoz saw against Babylon.
— Isaiah 13:2 —
3I give command, and I bring them: giants are coming to fulfill my wrath, rejoicing at the same time and insulting.
4A voice of many nations on the mountains, even like to that of many nations; a voice of kings and nations gathered together: the Lord of hosts has given command to a warlike nation,