Isaiah 17:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the Lord of hosts.”

Isaiah 17:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 17:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 17:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The fortress shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria. They will be as the glory of the children of Israel,” says Yahweh of Armies.”

Isaiah 17:3 — World English Bible

Isaiah 17:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the fortress shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria; they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith Jehovah of hosts. ”

Isaiah 17:3 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 17:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And ceased hath the fortress from Ephraim, And the kingdom from Damascus, And the remnant of Aram are as the honour of the sons of Israel, The affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts!”

Isaiah 17:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 17:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith Jehovah of hosts. ”

Isaiah 17:3 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 17:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The munition also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdome from Damascus, and the remnant of Aram shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, sayeth the Lord of hostes.”

Isaiah 17:3 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 17:3 in Context — Isaiah 17

1 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.

2 The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

3 The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the Lord of hosts.

4 And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall wax lean.

5 And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim.

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What Does Isaiah 17:3 Mean?

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