My hand has found the riches of the peoples like a nest, and like one gathers eggs that are abandoned, have I gathered all the earth. There was no one who moved their wing, or that opened their mouth, or chirped.*
Isaiah 15:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Therefore they will carry away the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have stored up, over the brook of the willows. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away to the brook of the willows. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore the abundance [of possessions] they have acquired and stored away they [now] carry over the willow brook and to the valley of the Arabians. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away over the brook of the willows. Common English Bible Therefore, they carry what they had stored up, all their provisions to the Valley of the Willows. Catholic Public Domain Version This is in accord with the magnitude of their works and of their visitation. They will lead them to the torrent of the willows. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version According to the greatness of their work is their visitation also: they shall lead them to the torrent of the willows. |
My hand has found the riches of the peoples like a nest, and like one gathers eggs that are abandoned, have I gathered all the earth. There was no one who moved their wing, or that opened their mouth, or chirped.*
I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me will I give him a charge to take the spoil and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
For the cry has gone around the borders of Mo'av; its wailing to Eglayim, and its wailing to Be'er Elim.
The burden of the animals of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, of the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to an unprofitable people.
Their roaring will be like a lioness. They will roar like young lions. Yes, they shall roar, and seize their prey and carry it off, and there will be no one to deliver.
Therefore my heart sounds for Mo'av like pipes, and my heart sounds like pipes for the men of Kir-Heres: therefore the abundance that he has gotten is perished.
You shall take on the first day the fruit of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven days.