An Oracle against Damascus

17 An oracle(A) against Damascus:(B)

Look, Damascus is no longer a city.
It has become a ruined heap.

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A Prophecy Against Damascus

17 A prophecy(A) against Damascus:(B)

“See, Damascus will no longer be a city
    but will become a heap of ruins.(C)

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

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Proclamation Against Syria and Israel

17 The (A)burden[a] against Damascus.

“Behold, Damascus will cease from being a city,
And it will be a ruinous heap.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 17:1 oracle, prophecy

For He has humbled those who live in lofty places—
an inaccessible city.(A)
He brings it down; He brings it down to the ground;
He throws it to the dust.

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He humbles those who dwell on high,
    he lays the lofty city low;
he levels it to the ground(A)
    and casts it down to the dust.(B)

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For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.

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For He brings [a]down those who dwell on high,
(A)The lofty city;
He lays it low,
He lays it low to the ground,
He brings it down to the dust.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 26:5 low