Isaiah 23:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.”
Isaiah 23:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 23:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 23:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Behold, the land of the Chaldeans. This people didn’t exist. The Assyrians founded it for those who dwell in the wilderness. They set up their towers. They overthrew its palaces. They made it a ruin.”
Isaiah 23:13 — World English Bible
Isaiah 23:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Behold, the land of the Chaldeans: this people was not; the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness; they set up their towers; they overthrew the palaces thereof; they made it a ruin.”
Isaiah 23:13 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 23:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Lo, the land of the Chaldeans--this people was not, Asshur founded it for the Ziim, They raised its watch-towers, They lifted up her palaces, --He hath appointed her for a ruin!”
Isaiah 23:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 23:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Behold the land of the Chaldeans: this people did not exist; the Assyrian founded it for the dwellers in the desert: they set up their towers, they destroyed the palaces thereof; he brought it to ruin.”
Isaiah 23:13 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 23:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Behold the lande of the Caldeans: this was no people: Asshur founded it by the inhabitantes of the wildernesse: they set vp the towers thereof: they raised the palaces thereof and hee brought it to ruine.”
Isaiah 23:13 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 23:13 in Context — Isaiah 23
11 Extendió su mano sobre la mar, hizo temblar los reinos: Jehová mandó sobre Canaán que sus fuerzas sean debilitadas.
12 Y dijo: No te alegrarás más, oh tú, oprimida virgen hija de Sidón. Levántate para pasar á Chîttim; y aun allí no tendrás reposo.
13 Mira la tierra de los Caldeos; este pueblo no era; Assur la fundó para los que habitaban en el desierto: levantaron sus fortalezas, edificaron sus palacios; él la convirtió en ruinas.
14 Aullad, naves de Tarsis; porque destruída es vuestra fortaleza.
15 Y acontecerá en aquel día, que Tiro será puesta en olvido por setenta años, como días de un rey. Después de los setenta años, cantará Tiro canción como de ramera.
What Does Isaiah 23:13 Mean?
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