And I will make it a possession of the hedgehog, and pools of water, and I will sweep it with the broom of destruction, says the Lord of hosts.”
Isaiah 25:12 - Revised Standard Version And the high fortifications of his walls he will bring down, lay low, and cast to the ground, even to the dust. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the high fortifications of your walls [the Lord] will bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust. American Standard Version (1901) And the high fortress of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust. Common English Bible The fortified towers of their walls will be thrown down, will be leveled, will be brought down to the earth, to the dust. Catholic Public Domain Version And the fortifications of your sublime walls will fall, and be brought low, and be torn down to the ground, even to the dust. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the bulwarks of thy high walls shall fall and be brought low, and shall be pulled down to the ground, even to the dust. |
And I will make it a possession of the hedgehog, and pools of water, and I will sweep it with the broom of destruction, says the Lord of hosts.”
An oracle concerning Moab. Because Ar is laid waste in a night Moab is undone; because Kir is laid waste in a night Moab is undone.
For thou hast made the city a heap, the fortified city a ruin; the palace of aliens is a city no more, it will never be rebuilt.
For he has brought low the inhabitants of the height, the lofty city. He lays it low, lays it low to the ground, casts it to the dust.
Concerning Moab. Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: “Woe to Nebo, for it is laid waste! Kiriathaim is put to shame, it is taken; the fortress is put to shame and broken down;
“Thus says the Lord of hosts: The broad wall of Babylon shall be leveled to the ground and her high gates shall be burned with fire. The peoples labor for naught, and the nations weary themselves only for fire.”
and say, ‘Thus shall Babylon sink, to rise no more, because of the evil that I am bringing upon her.’ ” Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.
The Lord has destroyed without mercy all the habitations of Jacob; in his wrath he has broken down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; he has brought down to the ground in dishonor the kingdom and its rulers.
Your heart was proud because of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom for the sake of your splendor. I cast you to the ground; I exposed you before kings, to feast their eyes on you.
By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days.
Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, “So shall Babylon the great city be thrown down with violence, and shall be found no more;