Isaiah 34:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.”
Isaiah 34:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 34:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 34:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Thorns will come up in its palaces, nettles and thistles in its fortresses; and it will be a habitation of jackals, a court for ostriches.”
Isaiah 34:13 — World English Bible
Isaiah 34:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And thorns shall come up in its palaces, nettles and thistles in the fortresses thereof; and it shall be a habitation of jackals, a court for ostriches. ”
Isaiah 34:13 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 34:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And gone up her palaces have thorns, Nettle and bramble <FI>are<Fi> in her fortresses, And it hath been a habitation of dragons, A court for daughters of an ostrich.”
Isaiah 34:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 34:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in her fortresses; and it shall be a dwelling-place of wild dogs, a court for ostriches. ”
Isaiah 34:13 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 34:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And it shall bring foorth thornes in the palaces thereof, nettles and thistles in the strong holdes thereof, and it shall be an habitation for dragons, and a court for ostriches.”
Isaiah 34:13 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 34:13 in Context — Isaiah 34
11 But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
12 They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing.
13 And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
14 The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
15 There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
What Does Isaiah 34:13 Mean?
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