Isaiah 37:34

In 11 translations

BSB

He will go back the way he came, and he will not enter this city,’ declares the LORD.

KJV

By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the LORD.

WEB

He will return the way that he came, and he won’t come to this city,’ says Yahweh.

ASV

By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come unto this city, saith Jehovah.

LSV

In the way that he came, in it he turns back, || And to this city he does not come in, || A declaration of YHWH,

YLT

In the way that he came, in it he turneth back, And unto this city he doth not come in, An affirmation of Jehovah,

DBY

By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith Jehovah.

DRC

By the way that he came, he shall return, and into this city he shall not come, saith the Lord.

GNV

By the same way that he came, he shall returne, and not come into this citie, saith the Lord.

JPS

By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come unto this city, saith the LORD.

LXXE

But by the way by which he came, by it shall he return, and shall not enter into this city: thus saith the Lord.

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WLC

בַּדֶּ֥רֶךְ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֖א בָּ֣הּ יָשׁ֑וּב וְאֶל־הָעִ֥יר הַזֹּ֛את לֹ֥א יָב֖וֹא נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Ἀλλὰ τῇ ὁδῷ ᾗ ἦλθεν, ἐν αὐτῇ ἀποστραφήσεται, καὶ εἰς τὴν πόλιν ταύτην οὐ μὴ εἰσέλθῃ· τάδε λέγει Κύριος.

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• Isaiah 37:29Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.’
• Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.

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