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Judgment to Come

Isaiah 7:24

In 11 translations

BSB
Men will go there with bow and arrow, for the land will be covered with briers and thorns.
KJV
With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.
WEB
People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns.
ASV
With arrows and with bow shall one come thither, because all the land shall be briers and thorns.
LSV
He comes there with arrows and with bow, || Because all the land is brier and thorn.
YLT
With arrows and with bow he cometh thither, Because all the land is brier and thorn.
DBY
with arrows and with the bow shall they come thither, for the whole land shall become briars and thorns.
DRC
With arrows and with bows they shall go in thither: for briars and thorns shall be in all the land.
GNV
With arrowes and with bowe shall one come thither: because all the land shall be briers and thornes.
JPS
With arrows and with bow shall one come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.
LXXE
Men shall enter thither with arrow and bow; for all the land shall be barren ground and thorns.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בַּחִצִּ֥ים וּבַקֶּ֖שֶׁת יָ֣בוֹא שָׁ֑מָּה כִּי־שָׁמִ֥יר וָשַׁ֖יִת תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה כָל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃
LXX-Br
Μετὰ βέλους καὶ τοξεύματος εἰσελεύσονται ἐκεῖ· ὅτι χέρσος καὶ ἄκανθα ἔσται πᾶσα ἡ γῆ,

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  • Genesis 27:3Take your weapons—your quiver and bow—and go out into the field to hunt some game for me.

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