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.


In Context

1 Woe to thee that layest waste, and thou wast not laid waste; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to lay waste, thou shalt be wasted; and when thou shalt make an end to deal treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee.

2 O LORD, be gracious to us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

3 At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.

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

5 The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

6 And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

33:4Your plunder, O nations, is harvested as by young locusts; like a swarm of locusts men pounce on it.

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 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.