who made the world like a desert and overthrew its cities, who would not let his prisoners go home?”
Isaiah 37:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 See, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, destroying them utterly. Shall you be delivered? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands by destroying them utterly; and shalt thou be delivered? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, destroying them utterly. And shall you be delivered? American Standard Version (1901) Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered? Common English Bible You yourself have heard what Assyrian kings do to other countries, wiping them out. Is it likely that you will be saved? Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, you have heard about all that the kings of the Assyrians have done to all the lands that they have conquered, and so, how can you be delivered? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold, thou hast heard all that the kings of the Assyrians hare done to all countries which they have destroyed: and canst thou be delivered? |
who made the world like a desert and overthrew its cities, who would not let his prisoners go home?”
Do not let Hezekiah make you rely on the Lord by saying, ‘The Lord will surely deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.’
So it towered high above all the trees of the field; its boughs grew large and its branches long, from abundant water in its shoots.
There is no assuaging your hurt; your wound is mortal. All who hear the news about you clap their hands over you. For who has ever escaped your endless cruelty?