Isaiah 43:17

A Way in the Wilderness · Isaiah 43:14–21
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Translations

Modern
…who brings out the chariots and horses, the armies and warriors together, to lie down, never to rise again; to be extinguished, snuffed out like a wick:
Traditional
Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they are extinct, they are quenched as tow.
Literal
…the One bringing forth the chariot and horse, the army and its might together; they will lie down, and they will not rise; they are extinguished; like a wick they are quenched.
Latin
…qui eduxit quadrigam et equum, agmen et robustum: simul obdormierunt, nec resurgent; contriti sunt quasi linum, et extincti sunt.

Original

Hebrew
English
…who brings out the chariots and horses, the armies and warriors together, to lie down, never to rise again; to be extinguished, snuffed out like a wick:

Notes

The Lord promised Israel that it would be freed from Babylon. This redemption would be similar to Israel's past freedom from Egypt but even greater in some ways (Isaiah 43:18).

Events

Glossary

Book of Baruch Church Courts and Trials Isaiah, Book of New Creation, New Creature Prophecy Ransom Sea

Topics

Babylon: Empire of Prophetic Denunciations Against Condescension of God: Expostulates with Backsliding Israel Egypt: The Country of: Army of Destroyed in the Red Sea God: Power of Isaiah: Prophecies, Reproofs, and Exhortations of Foretells the Ultimate Destruction of Babylon Red Sea: Israelites Cross; Pharaoh and his Army Drowned In