17who made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities; who didn't release his prisoners to their home?|


In Context

14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds! I will make myself like the Most High!|

15 Yet you shall be brought down to Sheol, to the depths of the pit.

16 Those who see you will stare at you. They will ponder you, saying, |Is this the man who made the earth to tremble, who shook kingdoms;

17 who made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities; who didn't release his prisoners to their home?|

18 All the kings of the nations, sleep in glory, everyone in his own house.

19 But you are cast away from your tomb like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, who are thrust through with the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit; like a dead body trodden under foot.

Isaiah 14:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:17[That] made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; [that] opened not the house of his prisoners?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:17the man who made the world a desert, who overthrew its cities and would not let his captives go home?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:17That made the world a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof, that opened not the prison to his prisoners?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:17that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:17that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that dismissed not his prisoners homewards?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:17that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:17That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed its cities; that opened not the house of his prisoners?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:17He hath made the world as a wilderness, And his cities he hath broken down, Of his bound ones he opened not the house.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:17That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?