Isaiah 13:16

Isaiah chapter 13 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.

Context

v.15Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is taken shall fall by the sword.

v.16This passage

v.17Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard silver, and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 137:8

    O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed, Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us.

  • Lamentations 5:11

    They ravished the women in Zion, The virgins in the cities of Judah.

  • Hosea 10:14

    Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces with her children.

  • Nahum 3:10

    Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity; her young children also were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streets; and they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.

  • Zechariah 14:2

    For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.

  • Isaiah 13:18

    Andtheirbows shall dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.