And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girds on his armor boast himself as he that puts it off.
Isaiah 8:9 - King James 2000 Be shattered, O you people, you shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all you from far countries: gird yourselves, and you shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and you shall be broken in pieces. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Make an uproar and be broken in pieces, O you peoples [rage, raise the war cry, do your worst, and be utterly dismayed]! Give ear, all you [our enemies] of far countries. Gird yourselves [for war], and be thrown into consternation! Gird yourselves, and be [utterly] dismayed! American Standard Version (1901) Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces. Common English Bible Unite yourselves, peoples, and be shattered! Listen, all distant places of the earth! Prepare to be shattered! Prepare to be shattered! Catholic Public Domain Version O people, gather together, and be conquered! All distant lands, listen! Be strengthened, and be conquered! Gird yourselves, and be conquered! Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Gather yourselves together, O ye people: and be overcome, and give ear, all ye lands afar off. Strengthen yourselves, end be overcome, gird yourselves, and be overcome. |
And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girds on his armor boast himself as he that puts it off.
Though they join hand to hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the descendants of the righteous shall be delivered.
But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and struck in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead corpses.
Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not from me: whosoever shall gather together against you shall fall for your sake.
Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid; be not afraid of him, says the LORD: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.
Harness the horses; and get up, you horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; polish the spears, and put on the armor.
You are my battle-axe and weapons of war: for with you will I break in pieces the nations, and with you will I destroy kingdoms;
Be prepared, and prepare for yourself, you, and all your company that are assembled unto you, and be a guard for them.
After many days you shall be visited: in the latter years you shall come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always desolate: but they were brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.
And when all these kings were met together, they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.