Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
they will be places for flocks.
They will lie down without fear.
New American Standard Bible
They will be for
And there will be
King James Version
The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
International Standard Version
The cities of Oraru will be deserted they will be devoted to herds that will lay at rest, and terrorism will be no more.
A Conservative Version
The cities of Aroer are forsaken. They shall be for flocks, which shall lay down, and none shall make them afraid.
American Standard Version
The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
Amplified
“The cities of Aroer [east of the Jordan] are deserted;
They will be [only a refuge] for flocks to lie down in,
And there will be no one to make them afraid.
Bible in Basic English
Her towns are unpeopled for ever; there the flocks take their rest in peace, without fear.
Darby Translation
The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks; and they shall lie down and there shall be none to make them afraid.
Julia Smith Translation
The cities of Aroer were forsaken : they shall be for flocks, and they lay down, and none terrifying.
King James 2000
The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The cities of Aroer will be deserted; they will be for the flocks, and they will lie down and {no one will frighten} [them].
Modern King James verseion
The cities of Aroer are forsaken; now they are for flocks; they shall lie down, and no one terrifies them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The cities of Aroer shall be waste: the cattle shall lie there, and no man shall fraye them away.
NET Bible
The cities of Aroer are abandoned. They will be used for herds, which will lie down there in peace.
New Heart English Bible
The cities of Aroer are forsaken. They will be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
The Emphasized Bible
Forsaken, are the desolate cities, - For flocks, shall they serve, Which shall lie down and have none to make them afraid.
Webster
The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
World English Bible
The cities of Aroer are forsaken. They will be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
Youngs Literal Translation
Forsaken are the cities of Aroer, For droves they are, and they have lain down, And there is none troubling.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 17:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Oracle Of Judgment On Damascus
1
An oracle
It has become a ruined heap.
they will be places for flocks.
They will lie down without fear.
and a kingdom from Damascus.
The remnant of Aram will be
like the splendor of the Israelites.
This is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
Cross References
Ezekiel 25:5
I will make Rabbah a pasture
Numbers 32:34
The Gadites rebuilt Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
Deuteronomy 2:36
There was no city that was inaccessible to
Jeremiah 7:33
The corpses of these people will become food for the birds of the sky and for the wild animals of the land, with no one to scare them away.
Micah 4:4
and under his fig tree
with no one to frighten him.
For the mouth of the Lord
has promised this.
Zephaniah 2:6
with caves for shepherds and folds for sheep.
Deuteronomy 3:12
“At that time we took possession of this land.
Joshua 13:16
this as their territory:
From Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, to the whole plateau as far as
Isaiah 5:17
as if in
and strangers
among the ruins of the rich.
Isaiah 7:21
a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,
Isaiah 7:23-25
every place where there were 1,000 vines,
worth 1,000 pieces of silver,
will become thorns and briers.
Jeremiah 48:19
resident of Aroer!
Ask him who is fleeing or her who is escaping:
What happened?