Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Desolation shall remain in the cities, and the gates shall be smitten with destruction.
New American Standard Bible
And the
King James Version
In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.
Holman Bible
its gate has collapsed in ruins.
International Standard Version
Desolation remains in the city whose gates lie battered into ruins.
A Conservative Version
Desolation is left in the city, and the gate is smitten with destruction.
American Standard Version
In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.
Amplified
Horrible desolation is left in the city,
And the gate is battered into ruins.
Bible in Basic English
In the town all is waste, and in the public place is destruction.
Darby Translation
desolation remaineth in the city, and the gate is smitten, a ruin.
Julia Smith Translation
Desolation was left in the city, and the gate shall be struck in ruins.
King James 2000
In the city is left desolation, and the gate is stricken with destruction.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Desolation is left in the city; [the] gate is crushed [into] a state of ruin.
Modern King James verseion
In the city is left desolation, and the gate is stricken with ruin.
NET Bible
The city is left in ruins; the gate is reduced to rubble.
New Heart English Bible
The city is left in desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction.
The Emphasized Bible
There is left in the city. desolation, - And to ruins, have been broken the gate.
Webster
In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.
World English Bible
The city is left in desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction.
Youngs Literal Translation
Left in the city is desolation, And with wasting is the gate smitten.
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 24:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Judgment On The Earth
11 In the streets shall there be lift up a cry because of wine, all men's cheer shall vanish away, and all joy of the earth shall pass. 12 Desolation shall remain in the cities, and the gates shall be smitten with destruction. 13 For it shall happen unto all lands and to all people, like as when a man smiteth down the olives, that are left upon the tree: or seeketh after grapes, when the wine gathering is out.
Cross References
Isaiah 32:14
The palaces also shall be broken, and the greatly occupied cities desolate. The towers and bulwarks shall be become dens forevermore, the pleasure of Mules shall be turned to pasture for sheep:
Jeremiah 9:11
I will make Jerusalem also a heap of stones, and a den of venomous worms. And I will make the cities of Judah so waste, that no man shall dwell therein."
Lamentations 1:1
{Aleph} Alas, how sitteth the city so desolate, that some time was full of people? How is she become like a widow, which was the lady of all nations? How is she brought under tribute, that ruled all lands?
Lamentations 1:4
{Daleth} The streets of Zion mourn, because no man cometh to the solemn feasts. All her gates are desolate; her priests make lamentation; her maidens are careful; and she herself is in great heaviness.
Lamentations 2:9
{Tet} Her ports are cast down to the ground, her bars are broken and smitten in sunder: her king and princes are carried away to the gentiles. They have neither law nor Prophets, nor yet any vision from the LORD.
Lamentations 5:18
because of the hill of Zion that is destroyed: Insomuch that the foxes run upon it.
Micah 1:9
For their wound is past remedy. And why? It is come into Judah, and hath touched the port of my people at Jerusalem already.
Micah 1:12
The rebellious city hopeth that it shall not be so evil: but for all that, the plague shall come from the LORD, even in to the port of Jerusalem.
Matthew 22:7
When the King heard that, he was wroth, and sent forth his warriors and destroyed those murderers, and burnt up their city.