Isaiah 22:17

In 11 translations

BSB

Look, O mighty man! The LORD is about to shake you violently. He will take hold of you,

KJV

Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.will carry…: or, who covered thee with an excellent covering, and clothed thee gorgeously, (next verse) shall surely, etca mighty…: Heb. the captivity of a man

WEB

Behold, Yahweh will overcome you and hurl you away violently. Yes, he will grasp you firmly.

ASV

Behold, Jehovah, like a strong man, will hurl thee away violently; yea, he will wrap thee up closely.

LSV

Behold, YHWH is casting you up and down, || A casting up and down, O mighty one,

YLT

Lo, Jehovah is casting thee up and down, A casting up and down, O mighty one,

DBY

Behold, Jehovah will hurl thee with the force of a mighty man, and will cover thee entirely.

DRC

Behold the Lord will cause thee to be carried away, as a cock is carried away, and he will lift thee up as a garment.

GNV

Beholde, the Lord wil carie thee away with a great captiuitie, and will surely couer thee.

JPS

Behold, the LORD will hurl thee up and down with a man's throw; yea, He will wind thee round and round;

LXXE

Behold now, the Lord of hosts casts forth and will utterly destroy such a man, and will take away thy robe and thy glorious crown,

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WLC

הִנֵּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ מְטַלְטֶלְךָ֔ טַלְטֵלָ֖ה גָּ֑בֶר וְעֹטְךָ֖ עָטֹֽה׃

LXX-Br

Ἰδοὺ δὴ Κύριος σαβαὼθ ἐκβάλλει καὶ ἐκτρίψει ἄνδρα, καὶ ἀφελεῖ τὴν στολήν σου καὶ τὸν στέφανόν σου τὸν ἔνδοξον,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Jeremiah 14:3The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.
• Esther 7:8Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As…
• Job 9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He blindfolds its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?

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