The horse soldiers from Elam will take their bags of arrows and ride to battle. The people from Kir will make noise with their shields.
Isaiah 22:7 - Easy To Read Version The armies will meet in your special valley. The valley will be filled with chariots. {\cf2\super [215]} Horse soldiers will be put in front of the city gates. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And it came to pass that your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen took their station [and set themselves in offensive array at the gate of Jerusalem]. [Fulfilled in II Chron. 32; Isa. 36.] American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate. Common English Bible Your finest valleys were filled with chariots, and horsemen doggedly guarded the gate. Catholic Public Domain Version And your elect valleys will be filled with chariots, and the horsemen will position themselves at the gates. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thy choice valleys shall be full of chariots: and the horseman shall place themselves in the gate. |
The horse soldiers from Elam will take their bags of arrows and ride to battle. The people from Kir will make noise with their shields.
At that time, the people of Judah will want to use the weapons they keep at the Forest Palace. {\cf2\super [216]}
He will go back the same way he came.\par He will not come into this city.\par The Lord says this!\par
In a short time I will call all of the people\par in the northern kingdoms.”\par The Lord said those things.\par
And then act like you are an army surrounding the city. Build a dirt wall around the city \{to help you attack it\}. Build a dirt road leading up to the city wall. Bring battering rams {\cf2\super [35]} and set up army camps around the city.
And then take an iron pan and put it between you and the city. It will be like an iron wall separating you and the city. In this way, you will show that you are against that city. You will surround and attack that city. Why? Because this is an example for the family of Israel. \{It will show that I (God) will destroy Jerusalem.\}