Isaiah 14:17

That made the world as a wildernesse, and destroyed the cities thereof that opened not the house of his prisoners?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Who made the world like a wilderness And overthrew its cities, Who did not allow his prisoners to {go} home?'
- New American Standard Version (1995)

that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?
- American Standard Version (1901)

Who made the world a waste, overturning its towns; who did not let his prisoners loose from the prison-house.
- Basic English Bible

who turned the world into a desert and destroyed its cities, who refused to let the captives return to their homes?"
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

[that] made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; [that] dismissed not his prisoners homewards?
- Darby Bible

That made the world a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof, that opened not the prison to his prisoners?
- Douay-Rheims Bible

that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?
- English Revised Version

who made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities; who didn't release his prisoners to their home?"
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 14:17

14:17 Cried not - Whereby he signifies both his irresistible power, and his continued cruelty.