Isaiah 34:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Isaiah 34:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 34:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 34:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The arrow snake will make her nest there, and lay, hatch, and gather under her shade. Yes, the kites will be gathered there, every one with her mate.”

Isaiah 34:15 — World English Bible

Isaiah 34:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“There shall the dart-snake make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shade; yea, there shall the kites be gathered, every one with her mate. ”

Isaiah 34:15 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 34:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“There made her nest hath the bittern, Yea, she layeth, and hath hatched, And hath gathered under her shadow, Only there gathered have been vultures, Each with its companion.”

Isaiah 34:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 34:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“There shall the arrow-snake make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow; there also shall the vultures be gathered one with another. ”

Isaiah 34:15 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 34:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“There shall the owle make her nest, and laye, and hatche, and gather them vnder her shadowe: there shall the vultures also bee gathered, euery one with her make.”

Isaiah 34:15 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 34:15 in Context — Isaiah 34

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.

16 Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.

17 And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

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What Does Isaiah 34:15 Mean?

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