Isaiah 29:3

Isaiah chapter 29 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And I will encamp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with posted troops, and I will raise siege works against thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And I will encamp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with posted troops, and I will raise siege works against thee.

Context

v.2then will I distress Ariel, and there shall be mourning and lamentation; and she shall be unto me as Ariel.

v.3This passage

v.4And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust; and thy voice shall be as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Kings 18:17

    And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rab-saris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great army unto Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller’s field.

  • Matthew 22:7

    But the king was wroth; and he sent his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.

  • Ezekiel 21:22

    In his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to set battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build forts.

  • 2 Kings 24:11

    And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came unto the city, while his servants were besieging it;

  • 2 Kings 25:1

    And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built forts against it round about.

  • Luke 19:43

    For the days shall come upon thee, when thine enemies shall cast up a bank about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,