Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He will bring down your high fortified walls and lay them low; he will bring them down to the ground, to the very dust. New Living Translation The high walls of Moab will be demolished. They will be brought down to the ground, down into the dust. English Standard Version And the high fortifications of his walls he will bring down, lay low, and cast to the ground, to the dust. Berean Standard Bible The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust. King James Bible And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust. New King James Version The fortress of the high fort of your walls He will bring down, lay low, And bring to the ground, down to the dust. New American Standard Bible The unassailable fortifications of your walls He will bring down, Lay low, and throw to the ground, to the dust. NASB 1995 The unassailable fortifications of your walls He will bring down, Lay low and cast to the ground, even to the dust. NASB 1977 And the unassailable fortifications of your walls He will bring down, Lay low, and cast to the ground, even to the dust. Legacy Standard Bible The unassailable fortifications of your walls He will bring down, Lay low, and cast to the ground, even to the dust. Amplified Bible The high fortifications of your walls He will bring down, Lay low, and cast to the ground, to the dust. Christian Standard Bible The high-walled fortress will be brought down, thrown to the ground, to the dust. Holman Christian Standard Bible The high-walled fortress will be brought down, thrown to the ground, to the dust. American Standard Version And the high fortress of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he shall lay low the house of the powerful rebellion of your arrogant ones, and he shall cast down, and he shall bring the land unto the dust Brenton Septuagint Translation And he shall bring down the height of the refuge of the wall, and it shall come down even to the ground. Contemporary English Version The walls of their fortresses will be knocked down and scattered in the dirt. Douay-Rheims Bible And the bulwarks of thy high walls shall fall, and be brought low, and shall be pulled down to the ground, even to the dust. English Revised Version And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust. GOD'S WORD® Translation He will bring down Moab's high fortified walls, level them, and throw them into the dust on the ground. Good News Translation He will destroy the fortresses of Moab with their high walls and bring them tumbling down into the dust. International Standard Version He brings down the high fortifications of your walls and lays them low; he will raze them to the ground, right down to the dust. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the high fortress of thy walls will He bring down, lay low, And bring to the ground, even to the dust. Literal Standard Version And the fortress of the high place of your walls | He has bowed down—He has made low, | He has caused [it] to come to the earth—to dust. Majority Standard Bible The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust. New American Bible The high-walled fortress he will raze, bringing it low, leveling it to the ground, to the very dust. NET Bible The fortified city (along with the very tops of your walls) he will knock down, he will bring it down, he will throw it down to the dusty ground. New Revised Standard Version The high fortifications of his walls will be brought down, laid low, cast to the ground, even to the dust. New Heart English Bible He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust. Webster's Bible Translation And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls will he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust. World English Bible He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust. Young's Literal Translation And the fortress of the high place of thy walls He hath bowed down -- He hath made low, He hath caused it to come to the earth, -- unto dust. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Song of Praise for God's Favor…11He will spread out his hands within it, as a swimmer spreads his arms to swim. His pride will be brought low, despite the skill of his hands. 12The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust. Cross References Isaiah 2:15 against every high tower, against every fortified wall, Isaiah 15:1 This is the burden against Moab: Ar in Moab is ruined, destroyed in a night! Kir in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night! Isaiah 25:2 Indeed, You have made the city a heap of rubble, the fortified town a ruin. The fortress of strangers is a city no more; it will never be rebuilt. Isaiah 26:5 For He has humbled those who dwell on high; He lays the lofty city low. He brings it down to the ground; He casts it into the dust. Lamentations 2:2 Without pity the Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob. In His wrath He has demolished the fortified cities of the Daughter of Judah. He brought to the ground and defiled her kingdom and its princes. Treasury of Scripture And the fortress of the high fort of your walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust. the fortress Isaiah 26:5 For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust. Jeremiah 51:58,64 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary… 2 Corinthians 10:4,5 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) … to the dust Isaiah 13:19-22 And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah… Isaiah 14:23 I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts. Jump to Previous Bowed Broken Cast Caused Defences Dust Earth Fort Fortifications Fortified Fortress Ground High Laid Strong Tower Unassailable WallsJump to Next Bowed Broken Cast Caused Defences Dust Earth Fort Fortifications Fortified Fortress Ground High Laid Strong Tower Unassailable WallsIsaiah 25 1. Song of Praise for God's Favor(12) And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls . . .--Primarily the words, as interpreted by Isaiah 25:10, point to Kir-Moab (Isaiah 15:1) as the stronghold of the nation. Beyond this they predict a like destruction of every stronghold, every rock-built fortress (2Corinthians 10:5) of the great world-power of which Moab was for the time the symbol. Verse 12. - The fortress of the high fort... shall he bring down, etc.; rather, hath he bowed down, laid low, brought down to earth. The past mercies of God in abasing the pride of the Church's foes, rather than any further mercies of the same kind, seem to be here spoken cf. Mr. Cheyne suggests that the verse is out of place. |
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