4Your plunder, O nations, is harvested as by young locusts; like a swarm of locusts men pounce on it.


In Context

1 Woe to you, O destroyer, you who have not been destroyed! Woe to you, O traitor, you who have not been betrayed! When you stop destroying, you will be destroyed; when you stop betraying, you will be betrayed.

2 O Lord , be gracious to us; we long for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of distress.

3 At the thunder of your voice, the peoples flee; when you rise up, the nations scatter.

4 Your plunder, O nations, is harvested as by young locusts; like a swarm of locusts men pounce on it.

5 The Lord is exalted, for he dwells on high; he will fill Zion with justice and righteousness.

6 He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is the key to this treasure.

Isaiah 33:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:4And your spoil shall be gathered [like] the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

33:4And your spoils shall be gathered together as the locusts are gathered, as when the ditches are full of them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

33:4And your spoil shall be gathered as the caterpillar gathereth: as locusts leap shall men leap upon it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:4And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpillar: as the running of locusts shall they run upon it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

33:4And your spoil shall be gathered as the caterpiller gathereth: as locusts leap shall they leap upon it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:4And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpillar: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:4Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

33:4And gathered hath been your spoil, A gathering of the caterpillar, As a running to and fro of locusts is he running on it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:4And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpillar: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run on them.