Isaiah 32:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;”

Isaiah 32:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 32:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 32:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the palace will be forsaken. The populous city will be deserted. The hill and the watchtower will be for dens forever, a delight for wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks,”

Isaiah 32:14 — World English Bible

Isaiah 32:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For the palace shall be forsaken; the populous city shall be deserted; the hill and the watch-tower shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks; ”

Isaiah 32:14 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 32:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Surely the palace hath been left, The multitude of the city forsaken, Fort and watch-tower hath been for dens unto the age, A joy of wild asses--a pasture of herds;”

Isaiah 32:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 32:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For the palace shall be deserted, the multitude of the city shall be forsaken; hill and watchtower shall be caves for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks; ”

Isaiah 32:14 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 32:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Because the palace shalbe forsaken, and the noise of the citie shalbe left: the towre and fortresse shalbe dennes for euer, and the delite of wilde asses, and a pasture for flockes,”

Isaiah 32:14 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 32:14 in Context — Isaiah 32

12 They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.

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

14 Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;

15 Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.

16 Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

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What Does Isaiah 32:14 Mean?

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