Isaiah 14:17

Isaiah chapter 14 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

King James Version · 1611

That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?

American Standard Version · 1901

that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

v.16They that see thee shall gaze at thee, they shall consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;

v.17This passage

v.18All the kings of the nations, all of them, sleep in glory, every one in his own house.

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

Isaiah 45:13
I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will make straight all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let my exiles go free, not for price nor reward, saith Jehovah of hosts.
Ezekiel 6:14
And I will stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate and waste, from the wilderness toward Diblah, throughout all their habitations: and they shall know that I am Jehovah.
Isaiah 64:10
Thy holy cities are become a wilderness, Zion is become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
Isaiah 58:6
Is not this the fast that I have chosen: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
Isaiah 13:19
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans’ pride, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
2 Chronicles 28:8
And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.