2O town full of commotion, O city of tumult and revelry? Your slain were not killed by the sword, nor did they die in battle.


In Context

1 An oracle concerning the Valley of Vision: What troubles you now, that you have all gone up on the roofs,

2 O town full of commotion, O city of tumult and revelry? Your slain were not killed by the sword, nor did they die in battle.

3 All your leaders have fled together; they have been captured without using the bow. All you who were caught were taken prisoner together, having fled while the enemy was still far away.

4 Therefore I said, "Turn away from me; let me weep bitterly. Do not try to console me over the destruction of my people."

Isaiah 22:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:2Thou that art full of stirs, a tumultuous city, a joyous city: thy slain [men are] not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:2Full of clamour, a populous city, a joyous city: thy slain are not slain by the sword, nor dead in battle.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:2O thou that art full of shoutings, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; thy slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2Thou that wast full of stir, a town of tumult, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:2O thou that art full of shoutings, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; thy slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2Thou that art full of stirs, a tumultuous city, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2You that are full of shouting, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; your slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2Full of stirs — a noisy city — an exulting city, Thy pierced are not pierced of the sword, Nor dead in battle.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:2You that are full of stirs, a tumultuous city, joyous city: your slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.