Isaiah 22:3

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

All your rulers have fled together; they were captured without a bow. All who were found were bound together, though they had fled far away.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    All your rulers have fled together, they are captured by the archers: all who are found in you are captured together, who have fled from afar.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    All thy rulers{H7101} fled{H5074} away together,{H3162} they were bound{H631} by the archers;{H7198} all that were found{H4672} of thee were bound{H631} together;{H3162} they fled{H1272} afar{H7350} off.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    All thy rulers{H7101} are fled{H5074}{(H8804)} together{H3162}, they are bound{H631}{(H8795)} by the archers{H7198}: all that are found{H4672}{(H8737)} in thee are bound{H631}{(H8795)} together{H3162}, which have fled{H1272}{(H8804)} from far{H7350}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For all thy captaynes gat them to their horses from the ordinaunce, yee they are altogether rydden awaye, and fled farre of.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    All thy princes shal flee together from the bowe: they shalbe bound: all that shall be found in thee, shall be bound together, which haue fled from farre.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    All thy captaynes are fugitiue together, the archers haue taken them prisoners: All they I say that are founde in thee are in captiuitie together, and they also that fled farre of.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, [which] have fled from far.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    All your rulers fled away together, they were bound by the archers; all who were found of you were bound together; they fled afar off.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    All thy rulers fled together from the bow, Bound have been all found of thee, They have been kept bound together, Afar off they have fled.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    All thy rulers fled away together, they were bound by the archers; all that were found of thee were bound together; they fled afar off.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    All thy rulers fled away together, they were bound by the archers; all that were found of thee were bound together; they fled afar off.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    All your rulers ... have gone in flight; all your strong ones have gone far away.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    All your rulers fled away together. They were bound by the archers. All who were found by you were bound together. They fled far away.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    All your leaders ran away together– they fled to a distant place; all your refugees were captured together– they were captured without a single arrow being shot.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 25:4-7 : 4 Then the city wall was breached, and all the warriors fled at night through the gate between the two walls near the king's garden, even though the Chaldeans were surrounding the city. They escaped toward the Arabah. 5 But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho. All his troops scattered away from him. 6 They captured the king and brought him to the king of Babylon at Riblah, where they passed judgment on him. 7 The sons of Zedekiah were slaughtered before his eyes, and then his eyes were blinded. They bound him with bronze shackles and took him to Babylon.
  • 2 Kgs 25:18-21 : 18 The captain of the guard arrested Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the deputy priest, and the three keepers of the threshold. 19 From the city, he took a court official who was in charge of the men of war, five men from those who advised the king, the secretary of the commander of the army who was responsible for conscripting the people of the land, and sixty men from the people of the land found in the city. 20 Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah. 21 The king of Babylon struck them down and executed them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah went into exile away from its land.
  • Isa 3:1-8 : 1 See now, the Lord, the LORD of Hosts, is removing from Jerusalem and Judah support and supply, both bread and water. 2 The mighty man and the warrior, the judge and the prophet, the diviner and the elder. 3 The captain of fifty and the honored man, the counselor, the skilled craftsman, and the clever enchanter. 4 I will make boys their leaders, and immature children will rule over them. 5 The people will oppress one another—man against man, neighbor against neighbor. The young will act arrogantly toward the elderly, and the dishonored against the honored. 6 A man will seize his brother in his father’s house, saying, 'You have a cloak, you be our leader; take charge of this ruin!' 7 But he will say in that day, ‘I will not be a healer. I have no food or clothing in my house. Do not appoint me as the ruler of the people.’ 8 For Jerusalem has stumbled, and Judah has fallen, because their speech and actions are against the LORD, challenging His glorious presence.
  • Jer 39:4-7 : 4 When Zedekiah, king of Judah, and all the soldiers saw this, they fled, leaving the city at night through the king’s garden by the gate between the two walls, and they fled toward the Arabah. 5 But the Chaldean army pursued them, overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, captured him, and brought him to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him. 6 The king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah at Riblah, before his very eyes, and also killed all the nobles of Judah. 7 He then blinded Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him with bronze chains to take him to Babylon.
  • Jer 52:24-27 : 24 Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, took Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the deputy priest, and the three doorkeepers. 25 From the city, he took one court official who was in charge of the men of war, seven men of those who had personal access to the king and were found in the city, the scribe of the commander who mustered the people of the land, and sixty men of the people who were found within the city. 26 Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah. 27 The king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was taken into exile from its land.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 15 For they fled from swords, from drawn swords, from bent bows, and from the severity of battle.

  • Isa 22:1-2
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    1 This is an oracle concerning the Valley of Vision: What is wrong with you now, that you have all gone up to the rooftops?

    2 The city is full of noise and tumult, a city of revelry. Your slain were not killed by the sword, nor did they die in battle.

  • Lam 1:5-6
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    5 Her adversaries have become her masters; her enemies prosper because the LORD has afflicted her for her many sins. Her children have gone into captivity before the enemy.

    6 All the splendor has departed from Daughter Zion. Her princes are like deer that find no pasture; they flee without strength before the pursuer.

  • 29 At the sound of the horsemen and archers, every city flees. They go into the thickets and climb among the rocks. The cities are abandoned, and no one lives in them.

  • 4 Therefore I said, 'Turn away from me, let me weep bitterly. Do not try to comfort me concerning the destruction of my people.'

  • 22 The wind will shepherd all your rulers, and your lovers will go into captivity. At that time you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your wickedness.

  • Nah 3:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 Your crowned guards are like locusts, and your officials are like swarms of locusts camping in the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they flee away, and no one knows where they are.

    18 Your shepherds are asleep, O king of Assyria; your nobles lie down in slumber. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one to gather them.

  • 16 Those who escape will flee to the mountains, like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, each because of their iniquity.

  • Lam 2:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21 Young and old lie together in the dust of the streets; my young women and young men have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of your anger; you have slaughtered them without pity.

    22 You summoned, as if to a feast day, terrors on every side. On the day of the LORD’s anger, no one escaped or survived. Those I cared for and raised, my enemy has destroyed.

  • Isa 13:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 Like a hunted gazelle, like sheep without a shepherd, each will return to his own people, each will flee to his own land.

    15 Whoever is found will be pierced through, and whoever is caught will fall by the sword.

  • Nah 3:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10 Yet she went into exile, carried away into captivity. Her infants were dashed to pieces at every street corner. Lots were cast for her nobles, and all her great men were bound in chains.

    11 You too will become drunk; you will go into hiding. You too will seek refuge from the enemy.

  • 17 Behold, the LORD is about to hurl you away violently, O strong man! He will wrap you up tightly.

  • 16 But all who devour you will be devoured, and all your adversaries will go into captivity. Those who plunder you will be plundered, and all who loot you I will give as loot.

  • 15 Their king will go into exile, he and his princes together,' says the LORD.

  • 20 Your sons have fainted; they lie at the head of every street like antelopes caught in a net. They are filled with the wrath of the Lord, with the rebuke of your God.

  • Jer 51:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 Do not let the archer bend his bow or put on his armor. Do not spare her young men; completely destroy her entire army.

    4 The slain will fall in the land of the Chaldeans, those pierced by the sword in her streets.

  • 3 Judah has gone into exile, suffering and hard service. She lives among the nations but finds no rest. All her pursuers have overtaken her in narrow places.

  • Isa 3:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25 Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.

    26 The city gates will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.

  • 7 Everyone who sees you will flee from you, saying, 'Nineveh is devastated! Who will mourn for her? Where can I find anyone to comfort you?'

  • 18 The LORD is righteous, for I have rebelled against his word. Listen, all you peoples; look at my suffering. My young women and my young men have gone into captivity.

  • 31 Madmenah flees; the inhabitants of Gebim take refuge.

  • 35 The shepherds will have no refuge, and the leaders of the flock will find no escape.

  • 22 "All the women who are left in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon. They will say to you: ‘Your trusted friends have misled you and have overcome you. Your feet are sunk in the mud, and they have turned away and left you.’

  • 3 Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai has been destroyed! Cry out, O daughters of Rabbah! Put on sackcloth and mourn. Wander around by the fences, for their king will go into exile, along with his priests and officials together.

  • 20 They will fall among those slain by the sword. The sword is drawn; drag her down along with all her multitudes.

  • 16 Their quiver is like an open grave; all of them are mighty warriors.

  • 3 At the sound of the tumult, peoples flee; when You are exalted, nations are scattered.

  • 20 Lift up your eyes and see those coming from the north. Where is the flock that was given to you—the sheep of your glorious care?

  • 50 You who have escaped the sword, go! Do not linger. Remember the Lord from afar, and let Jerusalem come to your mind.

  • 20 Go up to Lebanon and cry out; raise your voice in Bashan; cry out from Abarim, for all your allies are crushed.

  • 23 Your ropes hang loose; they cannot hold the base of the mast firm, nor spread the sail. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided, and even the lame will seize the plunder.

  • 9 You drive the women of my people out of their pleasant homes. You take away my splendor from their children forever.

  • 14 Take your positions around Babylon, all you who draw the bow. Shoot at her! Spare no arrows, for she has sinned against the LORD.

  • 14 All your lovers have forgotten you; they do not seek you. I have struck you as an enemy would, with cruel punishment, because of the greatness of your guilt and the many sins you have committed.

  • 9 Why do you now cry aloud? Is there no king among you? Has your counselor perished, that pain seizes you like a woman in labor?

  • 9 Her gates have sunk into the ground; he has destroyed and broken her bars. Her king and princes are among the nations, and there is no law. Even her prophets receive no vision from the LORD.

  • 5 Why do I see them terrified, retreating? Their warriors are beaten down; they flee in haste without looking back—terror is all around! declares the Lord.

  • 6 See, the princes of Israel, each one by his own might, have been in you to shed blood.

  • 4 He bent his bow like an enemy, his right hand poised like an adversary. He has killed all that was precious to the eye and poured out his fury like fire on the tent of the daughter of Zion.

  • 23 They grasp bow and spear; they are cruel and show no mercy. Their sound roars like the sea, and they ride on horses, arrayed as men for battle against you, Daughter Zion.'

  • 29 Summon archers against Babylon, all who draw the bow. Encamp around her on every side, and let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds; do to her as she has done. For she has defied the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.

  • 12 The Lord gives the command; the women who proclaim the good news are a great host.