Isaiah 13:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.”

Isaiah 13:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 13:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 13:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Their infants also will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be ransacked, and their wives raped.”

Isaiah 13:16 — World English Bible

Isaiah 13:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished. ”

Isaiah 13:16 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 13:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And their sucklings are dashed to pieces before their eyes, Spoiled are their houses, and their wives lain with.”

Isaiah 13:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 13:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And their infants shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes, their houses shall be rifled, and their women ravished. ”

Isaiah 13:16 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 13:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Their children also shall be broken in pieces before their eyes: their houses shall be spoiled, and their wiues rauished.”

Isaiah 13:16 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 13:16 in Context — Isaiah 13

14 And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.

15 Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword.

16 Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.

17 Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.

18 Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.

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What Does Isaiah 13:16 Mean?

Isaiah 13:16 is a verse from the Book of Isaiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Isaiah chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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