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The Valley of Vision

Isaiah 22:8

In 11 translations

BSB
He has uncovered the defenses of Judah. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest.
KJV
¶ And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.
WEB
He took away the covering of Judah; and you looked in that day to the armor in the house of the forest.
ASV
And he took away the covering of Judah; and thou didst look in that day to the armor in the house of the forest.
LSV
And one removes the covering of Judah, || And in that day you look || To the armor of the house of the forest,
YLT
And one removeth the covering of Judah, And thou lookest in that day Unto the armour of the house of the forest,
DBY
And he uncovereth the covering of Judah: and thou didst look in that day to the armour in the house of the forest;
DRC
And the covering of Juda shall be discovered, and thou shalt see in that day the armoury of the house of the forest.
GNV
And hee discouered the couering of Iudah: and thou didest looke in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.
JPS
And the covering of Judah was laid bare, that thou didst look in that day to the armour in the house of the forest.
LXXE
And they shall uncover the gates of Juda, and they shall look in that day on the choice houses of the city.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְגַ֕ל אֵ֖ת מָסַ֣ךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וַתַּבֵּט֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא אֶל־נֶ֖שֶׁק בֵּ֥ית הַיָּֽעַר׃
LXX-Br
καὶ ἀνακαλύψουσι τὰς πύλας Ἰούδα· καὶ ἐμβλέψονται τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ εἰς τοὺς ἐκλεκτοὺς οἴκους τῆς πόλεως·

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Kings 7:2He built the House of the Forest of Lebanon a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high, with four rows of cedar pillars supporting the cedar beams.
  • 1 Kings 10:17He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three minas of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.
  • 1 Kings 14:27–28Then King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace. And whenever the king entered the house of the LORD, the…
  • Isaiah 36:1–3In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah. And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh, with a great army, from Lachish to King…
  • Song of Songs 4:4Your neck is like the tower of David, built with rows of stones; on it hang a thousand shields, all of them shields of warriors.

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