Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 For he shall stretch out his hand in the midst of them, like as a swimmer doth to swim. And with the strength of his hands shall he bring down their pride. 12 The stronghold also, and defense of thy walls hath he overthrown and cast down: and brought them to the ground, even into the dust.
Cross References
Isaiah 26:5
For why? It is he, that bringeth low the high minded citizens, and casteth down the proud cities. He casteth them to the ground, yea even in to the mire,
Isaiah 13:19-22
And Babylon, that glory of kingdoms and beauty of the Chaldeans' honor, shall be destroyed, even as God destroyed Sodom and Gomorra.
Isaiah 14:23
and will give it to the Otters, and will make water puddles of it. and I will sweep them out with the broom of destruction, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
Isaiah 15:1
This is the heavy burden upon Moab: Ar of Moab was destroyed and overthrown in the night season: Kir also, in Moab, perished in the night and vanished away.
Jeremiah 51:58
"Moreover, thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts: The thick wall of Babylon shall be broken, and her proud gates shall be burnt up. And the thing that the Gentiles and the people have wrought with great travail and labour shall come to naught and be consumed in the fire."
Jeremiah 51:64
and say, 'Even thus shall Babylon sink, and be thrust down with the burden of trouble that I will bring upon her: so that she shall never come up again.'" Thus far are the preachings of Jeremiah.
2 Corinthians 10:4-5
For the weapons of our war are not carnal things, but things mighty in God to cast down strongholds;
Hebrews 11:30
By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they were compassed about, seven days.
Revelation 18:21
And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, "With such violence shall that great city Babylon be cast, and shall be found no more.