2The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.


In Context

1 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.

2 The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

3 The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts.

4 And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall wax lean.

Isaiah 17:2 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:2The cities of Aroer will be deserted and left to flocks, which will lie down, with no one to make them afraid.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:2The cities of Aroer shall be left for flocks, and they shall rest there, and there shall be none to make them afraid.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:2The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:2The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks; and they shall lie down and there shall be none to make them afraid.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:2The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:2The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:2The cities of Aroer are forsaken. They will be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:2Forsaken are the cities of Aroer, For droves they are, and they have lain down, And there is none troubling.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:2The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.