Isaiah 17:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Isaiah 17:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 17:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 17:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““It will happen in that day that the glory of Jacob will be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh will become lean.”

Isaiah 17:4 — World English Bible

Isaiah 17:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Isaiah 17:4 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 17:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it hath come to pass, in that day, Wax poor doth the honour of Jacob, And the fatness of his flesh doth wax lean.”

Isaiah 17:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 17:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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 become lean. ”

Isaiah 17:4 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 17:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And in that day the glorie of Iaakob shall be impouerished, and the fatnes of his flesh shalbe made leane.”

Isaiah 17:4 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 17:4 in Context — Isaiah 17

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.

6 Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the Lord God of Israel.

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What Does Isaiah 17:4 Mean?

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