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What does Isaiah 47:8 mean?

So now, listen, you pleasure-seeker, sitting so secure, saying to yourself, 'I'm the only one. I'll never be a widow or lose my children.' Isaiah 47:8 - Modern Text Bible

(Babylon felt untouchable and self-sufficient, convinced nothing bad could happen to it.)