Isaiah 10:9
What does Isaiah 10:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 10:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?
KJV
King James Version · 1611Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Will not the fate of Calno be like that of Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Is not Calno as Carchemish? Is not Hamath as Arpad? Is not Samaria as Damascus?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Are not my princes as so many kings? is not Calano as Charcamis: and Emath as Arphad? is not Samaria as Damascus?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Is not Calno as Karkemish? Is not Hamath as Arpad? Is not Samaria as Damascus?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 17:24
And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Avva, and from Hamath and Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
- Jeremiah 49:23
Of Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad; for they have heard evil tidings, they are melted away: there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.
- 2 Kings 18:9
And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.
- Amos 6:1
Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and to them that are secure in the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come!
- Isaiah 17:3
And the fortress 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 Jehovah of hosts.
- 2 Chronicles 35:20
After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Neco king of Egypt went up to fight against Carchemish by the Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him.
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