Isaiah 29:2
What does Isaiah 29:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 29:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000then will I distress Ariel, and there shall be mourning and lamentation; and she shall be unto me as Ariel.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901then will I distress Ariel, and there shall be mourning and lamentation; and she shall be unto me as Ariel.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And I will send trouble on Ariel, and there will be weeping and cries of grief; and she will be to me as Ariel.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And I have sent distress to Ariel, And it hath been lamentation and mourning, And it hath been to me as Ariel.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I will make a trench about Ariel, and it shall be in sorrow and mourning, and it shall be to me as Ariel.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But I will distress Ariel, and there shall be sorrow and sadness; and it shall be unto me as an Ariel.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 39:17
And thou, son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Speak unto the birds of every sort, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh and drink blood.
- Isaiah 37:3
And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of contumely; for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
- Revelation 19:17
And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly in mid heaven, Come and be gathered together unto the great supper of God;
- Lamentations 2:5
The Lord is become as an enemy, he hath swallowed up Israel; He hath swallowed up all her palaces, he hath destroyed his strongholds; And he hath multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
- Isaiah 10:5
Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation!
- Zephaniah 1:7
Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord Jehovah; for the day of Jehovah is at hand: for Jehovah hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath consecrated his guests.
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