Their bows will cut down the young men, with no pity on the fruit of the womb, nor will their eye spare children.
Isaiah 13:16 - Tree of Life Version Their babes will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be plundered, and their wives ravished. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Their infants also will be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses will be plundered and their wives ravished. American Standard Version (1901) Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished. Common English Bible Their infants will be crushed before their eyes; their houses plundered, their women raped. Catholic Public Domain Version Their infants will be thrown down violently before their eyes. Their houses will be plundered, and their wives will be violated. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Their infants shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes, their houses shall be pillaged, and their wives shall be ravished. |
Their bows will cut down the young men, with no pity on the fruit of the womb, nor will their eye spare children.
Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers, so they would not rise up and possess the land, or fill the face of the earth with cities.
These two things will come upon you in a moment, in one day— loss of children and widowhood— they will come upon you in full measure in spite of your many sorceries and your many spells.
with you I break man and woman, with you I break elder and youth, with you I break young man and maid,
A tumult will arise among your people. All your strongholds will be demolished, as Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel in the day of battle, when a mother was dashed in pieces with her children.
Yet she went off to exile among the captives. Even her babes were dashed to pieces at the head of all streets. They cast lots for her dignitaries, and all her great men were bound with chains.
I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to wage war. The city shall be captured, the houses ransacked and the women ravished. Half of the city will be exiled but the remainder of the people will not be cut off from the city.