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The Valley of Vision

Isaiah 22:7

In 11 translations

BSB
Your choicest valleys are full of chariots, and horsemen are posted at the gates.
KJV
And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.thy…: Heb. the choice of thy valleysat: or, toward
WEB
Your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.
ASV
And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.
LSV
And it comes to pass, || The choice of your valleys have been full of chariots, || And the horsemen diligently place themselves at the gate.
YLT
And it cometh to pass, The choice of thy valleys have been full of chariots, And the horsemen place themselves diligently at the gate.
DBY
And it shall come to pass [that] thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.
DRC
And thy choice valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horseman shall place themselves in the gate.
GNV
And thy chiefe valleis were full of charets, and the horsemen set themselues in aray against the gate.
JPS
And it came to pass, when thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate,
LXXE
And it shall be that thy choice valleys shall be filled with chariots, and horsemen shall block up thy gates.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְהִ֥י מִבְחַר־עֲמָקַ֖יִךְ מָ֣לְאוּ רָ֑כֶב וְהַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים שֹׁ֖ת שָׁ֥תוּ הַשָּֽׁעְרָה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔσονται αἱ ἐκλεκταὶ φάραγγές σου, πλησθήσονται ἁρμάτων, οἱ δὲ ἱππεῖς ἐμφράξουσι τὰς πύλας σου,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 10:28–32Assyria has entered Aiath and passed through Migron, storing their supplies at Michmash. They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees. Cry aloud, O Daughter of…
  • Isaiah 8:7–8the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates — the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and overrun its banks. It will pour into Judah, swirling and…
  • Jeremiah 39:1–3In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army and laid siege to the city. And on the ninth day of the fourth month of…
  • Isaiah 37:34He will go back the way he came, and he will not enter this city,’ declares the LORD.

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