18In your thoughts you will ponder the former terror: "Where is that chief officer? Where is the one who took the revenue? Where is the officer in charge of the towers?"


In Context

15 He who walks righteously and speaks what is right, who rejects gain from extortion and keeps his hand from accepting bribes, who stops his ears against plots of murder and shuts his eyes against contemplating evil-

16 this is the man who will dwell on the heights, whose refuge will be the mountain fortress. His bread will be supplied, and water will not fail him.

17 Your eyes will see the king in his beauty and view a land that stretches afar.

18 In your thoughts you will ponder the former terror: "Where is that chief officer? Where is the one who took the revenue? Where is the officer in charge of the towers?"

19 You will see those arrogant people no more, those people of an obscure speech, with their strange, incomprehensible tongue.

20 Look upon Zion, the city of our festivals; your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful abode, a tent that will not be moved; its stakes will never be pulled up, nor any of its ropes broken.

Isaiah 33:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:18Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where [is] the scribe? where [is] the receiver? where [is] he that counted the towers?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

33:18Thy heart shall meditate fear: where is the learned? where is he that pondereth the words of the law? where is the teacher of little ones?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

33:18Thy heart shall muse on the terror: Where is he that counted, where is he that weighed the tribute ? where is he that counted the towers?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:18Thy heart shall meditate on terror: Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

33:18Thine heart shall muse on the terror: where is he that counted, where is he that weighed the tribute? where is he that counted the towers?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:18Thy heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:18Your heart will meditate on the terror. Where is he who counted? Where is he who weighed? Where is he who counted the towers?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

33:18Thy heart doth meditate terror, Where is he who is counting? Where is he who is weighing? Where is he who is counting the towers?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:18Your heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?