ISA 21:1 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Ὡς καταιγὶς διʼ ἐρήμου διέλθοι, ἐξ ἐρήμου ἐρχομένη ἐκ γῆς φοβερὸν
(Hōs kataigis diʼ eraʸmou dielthoi, ex eraʸmou erⱪomenaʸ ek gaʸs foberon )

BrTr The Vision of the Desert.
¶ As though a whirlwind should pass through the desert, coming from a desert, even from such a land,

ULT An oracle for the wilderness of the sea.
⇔ Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev it comes
⇔ from the wilderness, from a terrible land.

UST Yahweh gave this message about a land soon to become a desert:
⇔ An army will soon come from the southern Judean wilderness to invade that land;
⇔ they are an army that causes their enemies to be terrified,
⇔ an army that will come sweeping through the wilderness from a terrible land.

BSB § This is the burden against the Desert by the Sea:
⇔ Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev,
⇔ an invader comes from the desert,
⇔ from a land of terror.

OEB Oracle on the Wilderness
⇔ Like the roar of the whirlwind
⇔ that sweeps through the southland,
⇔ it comes from the desert,
⇔ that land of dread.

WEBBE The burden of the wilderness of the sea.
¶ As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it comes from the wilderness, from an awesome land.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Here is a message about the Desert by the Sea:
⇔ Like strong winds blowing in the south,
⇔ one invades from the desert,
⇔ from a land that is feared.

LSV The burden of the wilderness of the sea. Like windstorms in the south for passing through,
It has come from the wilderness,
From a fearful land.

FBV A message about the desert by the sea.[fn] Like storm winds passing through the Negev, something is coming from the desert, from a land of terror—

21:1 “Desert by the sea,” usually taken to refer to Babylon. Although there is no literal sea nearby, the large Euphrates River can be referred to as a “sea” in the same way the Nile is described in 18:2, 19:5.

T4T I received this message from Yahweh about Babylonia, a land that is near the Persian Gulf but which will soon be a desert.
⇔ An army will soon come from the desert to invade that land;
⇔ it is an army that causes its enemies to be terrified,
⇔ an army that will come like a whirlwind from the south.

LEB The oracle of the wilderness of the sea:As storm winds passing over in the Negev, • [fn] from the desert, • from a frightful land.

21:1 Literally “to come”

BBE The word about the waste land. As storm-winds in the South go rushing through, it comes from the waste land, from the land greatly to be feared.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweeping on, it cometh from the wilderness, from a dreadful land.

ASV The burden of the wilderness of the sea.
¶ As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it cometh from the wilderness, from a terrible land.

DRA The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds come from the south, it cometh from the desert from a terrible land.

YLT The burden of the wilderness of the sea. 'Like hurricanes in the south for passing through, From the wilderness it hath come, From a fearful land.

Drby The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through, so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.

RV The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it cometh from the wilderness, from a terrible land.

Wbstr The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.

KJB-1769 The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.
(The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh/comes from the desert, from a terrible land. )

KJB-1611 ¶ The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlewinds in the South passe thorough; so it commeth from the desert, from a terrible land.
(¶ The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlewinds in the South pass thorough; so it cometh/comes from the desert, from a terrible land.)

Bshps The burthen of the waste sea. Euen as the stormie weather passeth through at the noone day from the wildernesse, so shall it come from the terrible lande.
(The burthen of the waste sea. Even as the stormie weather passeth through at the noone day from the wilderness, so shall it come from the terrible land.)

Gnva The burden of the desert Sea. As the whirlewindes in the South vse to passe from the wildernesse, so shall it come from the horrible land.
(The burden of the desert Sea. As the whirlewindes in the South use to pass from the wilderness, so shall it come from the horrible land. )

Cvdl This is the heuy burthe of the waist see: A greuous visio was shewed vnto me, like as when a storme of wynde and rayne russheth in from the wyldernesse, that terrible londe.
(This is the heuy burthe of the waist see: A greuous visio was showed unto me, like as when a storme of wind and rain russheth in from the wilderness, that terrible land.)

Wyc The birthun of the forsakun see. As whirlewyndis comen fro the southwest, it cometh fro desert, fro the orible lond.
(The birthun of the forsaken see. As whirlewyndis comen from the southwest, it cometh/comes from desert, from the orible land.)

Luth Dies ist die Last über die Wüste am Meer: Wie ein Wetter vom Mittag kommt, das alles umkehret, so kommt‘s aus der Wüste, aus einem grausamen Lande.
(This/These is the Last above the desert in/at/on_the Meer: How a Wetter from_the Mittag kommt, the all/everything umkehret, so kommt‘s out_of the/of_the desert, out_of one grausamen land.)

ClVg Onus deserti maris. [Sicut turbines ab africo veniunt, de deserto venit, de terra horribili.[fn]
(Onus deserti maris. [Sicut turbines away africo veniunt, about desert venit, about earth/land horribili. )

21.1 Onus deserti maris. Babylonis, pro multitudine populi dicta mare. De deserto venit. In quo Dominus tentatus, in quo Isrælitæ percussi a serpentibus.

21.1 Onus deserti maris. Babylonis, for multitudine of_the_people dicta mare. De desert venit. In quo Master tentatus, in quo Isrælitæ percussi from serpentibus.

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