Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Your men will fall by the sword, your warriors in battle. New Living Translation The men of the city will be killed with the sword, and her warriors will die in battle. English Standard Version Your men shall fall by the sword and your mighty men in battle. Berean Standard Bible Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle. King James Bible Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war. New King James Version Your men shall fall by the sword, And your mighty in the war. New American Standard Bible Your men will fall by the sword And your mighty ones in battle. NASB 1995 Your men will fall by the sword And your mighty ones in battle. NASB 1977 Your men will fall by the sword, And your mighty ones in battle. Legacy Standard Bible Your men will fall by the sword And your mighty ones in battle. Amplified Bible Your men will fall by the sword And your mighty men in battle. Christian Standard Bible Your men will fall by the sword, your warriors in battle. Holman Christian Standard Bible Your men will fall by the sword, your warriors in battle. American Standard Version Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And by the sword your strong ones shall fall, and your mighty ones in war Brenton Septuagint Translation And thy most beautiful son whom thou lovest shall fall by the sword; and your mighty men shall fall by the sword, and shall be brought low. Contemporary English Version The fighting men of Jerusalem will be killed in battle. Douay-Rheims Bible Thy fairest men also shall fall by the sword, and thy valiant ones in battle. English Revised Version Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war. GOD'S WORD® Translation [Women,] your warriors will die in combat. Your mighty men will die in battle. Good News Translation The men of the city, yes, even the strongest men, will be killed in war. International Standard Version Your men will die violently, while your forces fall in battle JPS Tanakh 1917 Thy men shall fall by the sword, And thy mighty in the war. Literal Standard Version For instead of glory, your men fall by sword, | And your might in battle. Majority Standard Bible Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle. New American Bible Your men will fall by the sword, and your champions, in war; NET Bible Your men will fall by the sword, your strong men will die in battle. New Revised Standard Version Your men shall fall by the sword and your warriors in battle. New Heart English Bible Your men shall fall by the sword, and your mighty in the war. Webster's Bible Translation Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war. World English Bible Your men shall fall by the sword, and your mighty in the war. Young's Literal Translation For instead of glory, thy men by sword do fall, And thy might in battle. Additional Translations ... Context A Warning to Jerusalem…24Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame. 25Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle. 26And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.… Cross References Isaiah 1:20 But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword." For the mouth of the LORD has spoken. Isaiah 65:12 I will destine you for the sword, and you will all kneel down to be slaughtered, because I called and you did not answer, I spoke and you did not listen; you did evil in My sight and chose that in which I did not delight." Jeremiah 15:8 I will make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. I will bring a destroyer at noon against the mothers of young men. I will suddenly bring upon them anguish and dismay. Treasury of Scripture Your men shall fall by the sword, and your mighty in the war. thy men 2 Chronicles 29:9 For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this. Jeremiah 11:22 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine: Jeremiah 14:18 If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not. mighty. Jump to Previous Battle Destruction Fall Fight Glory Instead Mighty Ones Sword War WarriorsJump to Next Battle Destruction Fall Fight Glory Instead Mighty Ones Sword War WarriorsIsaiah 3 1. The great calamities which come by sin10. The different rewards of the righteous and wicked 12. The oppression and covetousness of the rulers 16. The judgments which shall be for the pride of the women 25. The general desolation (25-26) Thy men . . .(26) her gates . . .--The feminine pronoun in both verses points to the daughter of Zion as representing her many daughters. As in Lamentations 1:1, and as in the JUD'A CAPTA medals that commemorated the destruction of Jerusalem by Titus, she is represented as sitting on the ground desolate and afflicted. Verse 25. - Thy men; rather, thy people; i.e. the inhabitants of Jerusalem generally. Note here the first distinct statement that the coming visitation will be one of war. |
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