Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who do not regard silver, and as for gold, they have no delight in it.
New American Standard Bible
Who will not value silver or
King James Version
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.
Holman Bible
who cannot be bought off with
and who have no desire for gold.
International Standard Version
Watch out! I'm stirring up the Medes against them, who care nothing for silver and take no delight in gold.
A Conservative Version
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard silver, and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.
American Standard Version
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard silver, and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.
Amplified
Listen carefully, I will put the Medes [in motion] against them,
Who have no regard for silver and do not delight in gold [and therefore cannot be bribed].
Bible in Basic English
See, I am driving the Medes against them, who put no value on silver and have no pleasure in gold.
Julia Smith Translation
Behold me rousing up the Modes against them, who shall not reckon silver; and gold they shall not delight in it
King James 2000
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look! I [am] stirring the Medes up against them, who do not value silver and do not delight in gold.
Modern King James verseion
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not value silver; and they shall not delight in gold.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For lo, I shall bring up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver, nor be desirous of gold.
NET Bible
Look, I am stirring up the Medes to attack them; they are not concerned about silver, nor are they interested in gold.
New Heart English Bible
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who will not value silver, and as for gold, they will not delight in it.
The Emphasized Bible
Behold me! stirring up against them the Medes, - Who of silver, shall take no account, And as for gold, they shall not delight in it;
Webster
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.
World English Bible
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who will not value silver, and as for gold, they will not delight in it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, I am stirring up against them the Medes, Who silver esteem not, And gold -- they delight not in it.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 13:17
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Context Readings
An Oracle Against Babylon
16 And their infants shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes, their houses shall be rifled, and their women ravished. 17 Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who do not regard silver, and as for gold, they have no delight in it. 18 And their bows shall dash the young men to pieces, and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb: their eye shall not spare children.
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Cross References
Proverbs 6:34-35
For jealousy is the rage of a man, and he will not spare in the day of vengeance;
Jeremiah 51:11
Sharpen the arrows; take the shields. Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; for his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it; for this is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.
Isaiah 21:2
A grievous vision is declared unto me: the treacherous dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, Elam! besiege, Media! All the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
Isaiah 13:3-5
I have commanded my hallowed ones, I have also called my mighty men for mine anger, them that rejoice in my highness.
Isaiah 41:25
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come, from the rising of the sun, he who will call upon my name; and he shall come upon princes as on mortar, and as the potter treadeth clay.
Jeremiah 50:9
For behold, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon, an assemblage of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her: from thence shall she be taken. Their arrows shall be as those of a mighty expert man: none shall return empty.
Jeremiah 51:27-28
Lift up a banner in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare nations against her; call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the bristly caterpillars.
Daniel 5:28-31
PERES, Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.