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Isaiah 22:7

What does Isaiah 22:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 22:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And your most fertile valleys were full of war-carriages, and the horsemen took up their positions in front of the town.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And it cometh to pass, The choice of thy valleys have been full of chariots, And the horsemen place themselves diligently at the gate.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And thy choice valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall place themselves in the gate.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And it shall come to pass [that] thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

Context

v.6And Elam bare the quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.

v.7This passage

v.8And he took away the covering of Judah; and thou didst look in that day to the armor in the house of the forest.

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 10:28

    He is come to Aiath, he is passed through Migron; at Michmash he layeth up his baggage;

  • Isaiah 8:7

    now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the River, strong and many, even the king of Assyria and all his glory: and it shall come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks;

  • Isaiah 37:34

    By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come unto this city, saith Jehovah.

  • Jeremiah 39:1

    (in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and besieged it;

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