Isaiah 32:13

Translations

Modern

…and for the land of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers—even for every house of merriment in this city of revelry.

Traditional

Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city:

Literal

…over the land of my people where thorns and briers come up; yes, over all the houses of joy in the jubilant city.

Latin

Super humum populi mei spinæ et vepres ascendent: quanto magis super omnes domos gaudii civitatis exultantis!

Original

Hebrew

English

…and for the land of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers—even for every house of merriment in this city of revelry.

Notes

Isaiah 32:9–15

This prophecy warned the complacent women of Jerusalem. God's promises for the future did not excuse ongoing sin.

Theme notes and profiles

Isaiah Salvation in Isaiah

Events

Prophecies of Isaiahc. 759 BC

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Glossary

Isaiah, Book of

Topics

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