17Behold the Lord will cause thee to be carried away, as a cock is carried away, and he will lift thee up as a garment.


In Context

14 And the voice of the Lord of hosts was revealed in my ears: Surely this iniquity shall not be forgiven you till you die, saith the Lord God of hosts.

15 Thus saith the Lord God of hosts: Go, get thee in to him that dwelleth in the tabernacle, to Sobna who is over the temple: and thou shalt say to him:

16 What dost thou here, or as if thou wert somebody here? for thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, thou hast hewed out a monument carefully in a high place, a dwelling for thyself in a rock.

17 Behold the Lord will cause thee to be carried away, as a cock is carried away, and he will lift thee up as a garment.

18 He will crown thee with a crown of tribulation, he will toss thee like a ball into a large and spacious country: there shalt thou die, and there shall the chariot of thy glory be, the shame of the house of thy Lord.

19 And I will drive thee out From thy station, and depose thee from thy ministry.

Isaiah 22:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:17Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:17"Beware, the Lord is about to take firm hold of you and hurl you away, O you mighty man.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:17Behold, Jehovah, like a'strong man, will hurl thee away violently; yea, he will wrap thee up closely.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17Behold, Jehovah will hurl thee with the force of a mighty man, and will cover thee entirely.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:17Behold, the LORD will hurl thee away violently as a strong man; yea, he will wrap thee up closely.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17Behold, Yahweh will overcome you and hurl you away violently. Yes, he will grasp you firmly.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17Lo, Jehovah is casting thee up and down, A casting up and down, O mighty one,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:17Behold, the LORD will carry you away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover you.