Isaiah 13:16

“Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Isaiah 13:16

Their children also shalbe dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses shalbe spoiled, & their wiues rauished.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Their little ones also will be dashed to pieces Before their eyes; Their houses will be plundered And their wives ravished.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Their young children will be broken up before their eyes; their goods will be taken away, and their wives made the property of others.
- Basic English Bible

Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses will be looted, and their wives will be ravished.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And their infants shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes, their houses shall be rifled, and their women ravished.
- Darby Bible

Their infants shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes: their houses shall be pillaged, and their wives shall be ravished.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.
- English Revised Version

Their infants also will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be ransacked, and their wives raped.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Isaiah 13:16

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 13:16


13:14 It - Babylon. A roe - Fearful in itself, especially when it is pursued by the hunter. A sheep - In a most forlorn condition. Every man - Those soldiers of other nations, whom she had hired to assist her.

13:15 Found - In Babylon, at the taking of it.

13:17 Medes - Under whom he comprehends the Persians. Not delight - Which is to be understood comparatively. They shall more eagerly pursue the destruction of the people, than the getting of spoil.

13:18 Bows - Under which are comprehended, other weapons of war. Dash - Or, shalt pierce the young men through, as the Chaldee, renders it.


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