Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O thou city of miracles, seditious and willful? Thy slain men are neither killed with sword, nor dead in battle.
New American Standard Bible
You boisterous town, you
Your slain were
Nor
King James Version
Thou that art full of stirs, a tumultuous city, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.
Holman Bible
is filled with revelry.
Your dead did not die by the sword;
they were not killed in battle.
International Standard Version
you who are full of commotion, you passionate city, you rollicking town? Your slain weren't killed by the sword, nor are they dead in battle.
A Conservative Version
O thou that are full of shoutings, a tumultuous city, a joyous town. Thy slain are not slain with the sword, nor are they dead in battle.
American Standard Version
O thou that art full of shoutings, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; thy slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.
Amplified
You [Jerusalem] who were full of noise,
A tumultuous city, a joyous and exuberant city;
Your slain were not slain [in a glorious death] with the sword,
Nor did they die in battle.
Bible in Basic English
You, who are full of loud voices, a town of outcries, given up to joy; your dead men have not been put to the sword, or come to their death in war.
Darby Translation
Thou that wast full of stir, a town of tumult, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.
Julia Smith Translation
The city put in commotion was filled with noise, the exulting city: thy wounded not wounded of the sword, and not the dead of war.
King James 2000
You that are full of shoutings, a tumultuous city, a joyous city: your slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{noisy}, tumultuous city, exultant town? Your slain [are] not slain by [the] sword, nor [are they] dead from battle.
Modern King James verseion
Crashings fill the noisy city, the joyous city. Your slain ones are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.
NET Bible
The noisy city is full of raucous sounds; the town is filled with revelry. Your slain were not cut down by the sword; they did not die in battle.
New Heart English Bible
You that are full of shouting, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; your slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.
The Emphasized Bible
With tumults, art thou filled, thou citadel in commotion! city exultant! Thy slain, are Not the slain, of the sword, Nor the dead in battle.
Webster
Thou that art full of stirs, a tumultuous city, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.
World English Bible
You that are full of shouting, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; your slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.
Youngs Literal Translation
Full of stirs -- a noisy city -- an exulting city, Thy pierced are not pierced of the sword, Nor dead in battle.
Interlinear
Hamah
`iyr
קריה
Qiryah
Usage: 31
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 22:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Oracle Against Jerusalem
1 The burden of the valley of visions. What hast thou to do here, that thou climbest unto the house tops, 2 O thou city of miracles, seditious and willful? Thy slain men are neither killed with sword, nor dead in battle. 3 For all thy Captains gat them to their horses from the ordinance, yea they are all together ridden away, and fled far off.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 32:13
My people's field shall bring thorns and thistles, for in every house is voluptuousness; and in the cities, willfulness.
Isaiah 23:7
Is not that the glorious city, which hath been of long antiquity? Whose natives dwelling far off, commend her so greatly?
Jeremiah 14:18
For if I go into the field, lo, it lieth all full of slain men: If I come into the city, lo, they be all famished of hunger. Yea, their prophets also and priests shall be led into an unknown land.'"
Lamentations 2:20
{ Res} Behold, O LORD, and consider: why hast thou gathered me up so clean? Shall the women then eat their own fruit; even children of a span long? Shall the priests and prophets be slain thus in the Sanctuary of the LORD?
Isaiah 22:12-13
And at the same time shall the LORD of Hosts call men to weeping, mourning, to baldness and a putting on of sackcloth.
Isaiah 37:33
Therefore thus sayeth the LORD, concerning the king of the Assyrians, 'He shall not come into the city, and shall shoot no arrow into it, there shall no shield hurt it, neither shall they grave about it.
Isaiah 37:36
Thus the angel went forth, and slew of the Assyrians host, a hundred and eighty five thousand. And when men arose up early, at Jerusalem: Behold, all lay full of dead bodies.
Jeremiah 38:2
"Thus sayeth the LORD: Whoso remaineth in this city shall perish, either with the sword, with hunger or with pestilence: But whoso falleth unto the Chaldeans, shall escape, winning his soul for a prey, and shall live.
Jeremiah 52:6
And in the fourth Month, the ninth day of the Month, there was so great hunger in the city that there were no more victuals for the people of the land.
Lamentations 4:9-10
{Tet} They that be slain with the sword, are happier than such as die of hunger, and perish away famishing for the fruits of the field.
Amos 6:3-6
Ye are taken out for the evil day, even ye that sit in the stole of willfulness;