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BrLXX Ἡ γῆ ὑμῶν ἔρημος, αἱ πόλεις ὑμῶν πυρίκαυστοι· τὴν χώραν ὑμῶν ἐνώπιον ὑμῶν ἀλλότριοι κατεσθίουσιν αὐτὴν, καὶ ἠρήμωται κατεστραμμένη ὑπὸ λαῶν ἀλλοτρίων.
(Haʸ gaʸ humōn eraʸmos, hai poleis humōn purikaustoi; taʸn ⱪōran humōn enōpion humōn allotrioi katesthiousin autaʸn, kai aʸraʸmōtai katestrammenaʸ hupo laōn allotriōn. )

BrTr Your land is desolate, your cities burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is made desolate, overthrown by strange nations.

ULT ⇔ Your land is a desolation,
⇔ your cities burned with fire;
⇔ your field—in front of you
⇔ strangers are devouring it—
⇔ and it is a desolation as the overthrowing of strangers.

UST Enemies have ruined your country;
⇔ they have burned your towns, and there is no one left.
⇔ Foreigners plunder the crops in your fields while you watch;
⇔ they destroy everything that they see.

BSB ⇔ Your land is desolate;
⇔ your cities are burned with fire.
⇔ Foreigners devour your fields before you—
⇔ a desolation demolished by strangers.

OEB ⇔ Your land is a desolation,
⇔ your cities are burned with fire,
⇔ the fields before your eyes
⇔ are being devoured by foreigners.

WEBBE Your country is desolate.
⇔ Your cities are burnt with fire.
⇔ Strangers devour your land in your presence
⇔ and it is desolate,
⇔ as overthrown by strangers.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Your land is devastated,
⇔ your cities burned with fire.
⇔ Right before your eyes your crops
⇔ are being destroyed by foreign invaders.
⇔ They leave behind devastation and destruction.

LSV Your land [is] a desolation, your cities burned with fire,
Your ground—strangers are consuming it before you,
And a desolation as overthrown by strangers!

FBV Your country has been devastated, your towns burned down, your fields stripped bare by foreigners right in front of you, as they turn it all into a wasteland.

T4T ⇔ It is as though your country is ruined/desolate;
⇔ your towns have been burned.
⇔ Foreigners plunder/steal the crops in your fields while you watch;
⇔ they destroy everything that they see.

LEB • is desolate, your cities are burned with fire; • As for your land, aliens are devouring it in your presence, • and it is desolate, like devastation by foreigners.

BBE Your country has become waste; your towns are burned with fire; as for your land, it is overturned before your eyes, made waste and overcome by men from strange lands.

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JPS Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by floods.

ASV Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

DRA Your land is desolate, your cities are burnt with fire: your country strangers devour before your face, and it shall be desolate as when wasted by enemies.

YLT Your land [is] a desolation, your cities burnt with fire, Your ground, before you strangers are consuming it, And a desolation as overthrown by strangers!

Drby Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers eat it up in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

RV Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

Wbstr Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

KJB-1769 Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.[fn]

1.7 overthrown…: Heb. the overthrow of

KJB-1611 Your countrey is [fn]desolate, your cities are burnt with fire: your land, strangers deuoure it in your presence, and it is desolate [fn]as ouerthrowen by strangers.
(Your country is desolate, your cities are burnt with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate as overthrown by strangers.)

1:7 Chap.5.5. deut. 28. 51, 52.

1:7 Heb. as the ouerthrow of strangers.

Bshps Your lande is wasted, your cities are burnt vp, straungers deuour your lande before your face, and it is made desolate, as it were the destruction of enemies in the tyme of warre.
(Your land is wasted, your cities are burnt up, strangers deuour your land before your face, and it is made desolate, as it were the destruction of enemies in the time of warre.)

Gnva Your land is waste: your cities are burnt with fire: strangers deuoure your lande in your presence, and it is desolate like the ouerthrowe of strangers.
(Your land is waste: your cities are burnt with fire: strangers devour your land in your presence, and it is desolate like the overthrowe of strangers. )

Cvdl Youre londe lieth waist, youre cities are brent vp, youre enemies deuoure youre londe, and ye must be fayne to stonde, and loke vpon it: and it is desolate, as it were with enemies in a batell.
(Youre land lieth/lies waist, your(pl) cities are burnt up, your(pl) enemies devour your(pl) land, and ye/you_all must be fayne to stonde, and look upon it: and it is desolate, as it were with enemies in a battlel.)

Wycl Youre lond is forsakun, youre citees ben brent bi fier; aliens deuouren youre cuntrei bifore you, and it schal be disolat as in the distriyng of enemyes.
(Youre land is forsaken, your(pl) cities been burnt by fire; aliens deuouren your(pl) country before you, and it shall be disolat as in the distriyng of enemies.)

Luth Euer Land ist wüste, eure Städte sind mit Feuer verbrannt; Fremde verzehren eure Äcker vor euren Augen, und ist wüste, als das, so durch Fremde verheeret ist.
(Euer Land is wüste, your cities are with fire burnt; Fremde verzehren your Äcker before/in_front_of yours Augen, and is wüste, als das, so through Fremde verheeret is.)

ClVg Terra vestra deserta; civitates vestræ succensæ igni: regionem vestram coram vobis alieni devorant, et desolabitur sicut in vastitate hostili.[fn]
(Terra vestra deserta; civitates vestræ succensæ igni: regionem vestram before to_you alieni devorant, and desolabitur like in vastitate hostili. )

1.7 Terra vestra deserta, etc. ID., ibid. Hæc sub Babyloniis partim completa sunt, etc., usque ad unde: Nisi Dominus custodierit civitatem, frustra vigilat, etc.

1.7 Terra vestra deserta, etc. ID., ibid. This under Babyloniis partim completa are, etc., until to unde: Nisi Master custodierit civitatem, frustra vigilat, etc.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism

General Information:

Isaiah speaks to the people of Judah in the form of a poem.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) Your country is ruined