Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And the fortress of the high defences of thy walls will he bring down, lay low, bring to the ground, into the dust.
New American Standard Bible
Lay low and cast to the ground, even to the dust.
King James Version
And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.
Holman Bible
thrown to the ground, to the dust.
International Standard Version
He brings down the high fortifications of your walls and lays them low; he will raze them to the ground, right down to the dust.
A Conservative Version
And the high fortress of thy walls he has brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
American Standard Version
And the high fortress of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
Amplified
The high fortifications of your walls He will bring down,
Lay low, and cast to the ground, to the dust.
Bible in Basic English
And the strong tower of your walls has been broken by him, made low, and crushed even to the dust.
Julia Smith Translation
And the fortress of the height of thy walls shall be brought low; be humbled, be struck to the earth, even to the dust.
King James 2000
And the fortress of the high fort of your walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he will throw down the fortification of the high point of your walls; he will bring [it] low; he will {send it} to the ground, to [the] dust.
Modern King James verseion
And the fortress of the high fort of your walls He will lay low, bring to the ground, to the dust.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The stronghold also, and defense of thy walls hath he overthrown and cast down: and brought them to the ground, even into the dust.
NET Bible
The fortified city (along with the very tops of your walls) he will knock down, he will bring it down, he will throw it down to the dusty ground.
New Heart English Bible
He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea, the lofty stronghold of thy walls, Hath he brought down - Laid low - Levelled to the ground even unto the dust.
Webster
And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls will he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.
World English Bible
He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the fortress of the high place of thy walls He hath bowed down -- He hath made low, He hath caused it to come to the earth, -- unto dust.
Interlinear
Shachach
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 25:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Death Will Be Swallowed Up
11 and he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth them forth to swim; and he shall bring down their pride together with the plots of their hands. 12 And the fortress of the high defences of thy walls will he bring down, lay low, bring to the ground, into the dust.
Cross References
Isaiah 26:5
For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low, he layeth it low to the ground, he bringeth it even to the dust.
Isaiah 13:19-22
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans' pride, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
Isaiah 14:23
And I will make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water; and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith Jehovah of hosts.
Isaiah 15:1
The burden of Moab: For in the night of being laid waste, Ar of Moab is destroyed; for in the night of being laid waste, Kir of Moab is destroyed!
Jeremiah 51:58
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly laid bare, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; so that the peoples will have laboured in vain, and the nations for the fire: and they shall be weary.
Jeremiah 51:64
and shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise, because of the evil that I will bring upon it: and they shall be weary. Thus far the words of Jeremiah.
2 Corinthians 10:4-5
For the arms of our warfare are not fleshly, but powerful according to God to the overthrow of strongholds;
Hebrews 11:30
By faith the walls of Jericho fell, having been encircled for seven days.
Revelation 18:21
And a strong angel took up a stone, as a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall Babylon the great city be cast down, and shall be found no more at all;