Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Yea, the lofty stronghold of thy walls, Hath he brought down - Laid low - Levelled to the ground even unto 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.
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.
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 Should he spread forth his hands in the midst thereof, As a swimmer spreadeth forth to swim, Then would be laid low his pride, together with the devices of his hands. 12 Yea, the lofty stronghold of thy walls, Hath he brought down - Laid low - Levelled to the ground even unto the dust.
Cross References
Isaiah 26:5
For he hath brought down the inhabitants of the height the city exalted, - He layeth it low, Layeth it low even to the ground, Levelleth it, even to the dust:
Isaiah 13:19-22
Thus shall Babylon - The most lovely of kingdoms, The majestic beauty of the Chaldees - Become as in the divine overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah.
Isaiah 14:23
And will make her a possession for the bittern, And marshes of water, - And will sweep it with the besom of destruction, Declareth Yahweh of hosts.
Isaiah 15:1
The oracle on Moab: Because, in a night, was laid waste Ar of Moab - destroyed! Because, in a night, was laid waste Kir of Moab - destroyed,
Jeremiah 51:58
Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts - The broad walls of Babylon, shall be laid utterly bare, And, her lofty gates, with fire, shall be burned, - And peoples shall labour for emptiness, And populations, for the fire, shall weary themselves.
Jeremiah 51:64
Then shalt thou say, - In like manner, shall Babylon sink and not rise Because of the calamity which I am about to bring thereupon: So shall they perish. Thus far, are, the words of Jeremiah.
2 Corinthians 10:4-5
For, the weapons of our warfare, are not fleshly, but mighty, by God, unto a pulling down of strongholds, -
Hebrews 11:30
By faith, the walls of Jericho, fell, having been surrounded for seven days.
Revelation 18:21
And one mighty messenger lifted a stone, as it were a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying - Thus, with main force, shall be cast down, Babylon the great city, - and in nowise be found any more;