Isaiah 22:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
Elam takes up the quiver, with her charioteers and horses; Kir uncovers the shield.

New Living Translation
Elamites are the archers, with their chariots and charioteers. The men of Kir hold up the shields.

English Standard Version
And Elam bore the quiver with chariots and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Berean Study Bible
Elam takes up a quiver, with chariots and horsemen, and Kir uncovers the shield.

New American Standard Bible
Elam picked up the quiver, With the chariots, infantry, and horsemen; And Kir uncovered the shield.

NASB 1995
Elam took up the quiver With the chariots, infantry and horsemen; And Kir uncovered the shield.

NASB 1977
And Elam took up the quiver With the chariots, infantry, and horsemen; And Kir uncovered the shield.

Amplified Bible
Elam took up the quiver With the chariots, infantry and horsemen; And Kir uncovered the shield.

Christian Standard Bible
Elam took up a quiver with chariots and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Elam took up a quiver with chariots and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Contemporary English Version
The people of Elam and Kir attacked with chariots and carried shields.

Good News Translation
The soldiers from the land of Elam came riding on horseback, armed with bows and arrows. Soldiers from the land of Kir had their shields ready.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Elam takes its quiver of arrows, manned chariots, and horsemen. Kir uncovers its shields.

International Standard Version
Elam takes up the quiver with chariots and cavalry, while Kir unsheathes the shield.

NET Bible
The Elamites picked up the quiver, and came with chariots and horsemen; the men of Kir prepared the shield.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

New King James Version
Elam bore the quiver With chariots of men and horsemen, And Kir uncovered the shield.

King James 2000 Bible
And Elam bore the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

New Heart English Bible
It happened that your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.

World English Bible
Elam carried his quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.

American King James Version
And Elam bore the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

American Standard Version
And Elam bare the quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.

A Faithful Version
And Persia carried the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Darby Bible Translation
-- Elam beareth the quiver with chariots of men [and] horsemen; and Kir uncovereth the shield.

English Revised Version
And Elam bare the quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Elam bore the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Elam bare the quiuer in a mans charet with horsemen, and Kir vncouered the shield.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Elam bare the quiuer with a charret of footmen and horsemen, and the citie of Kir shewed the shielde open.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
I sawe the Elamites take the quyuers to carte and to horse, and that the walles were bare from harnesse.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Elam has carried a quiver, "" In a chariot of men—horsemen, "" And Kir has exposed a shield.

Young's Literal Translation
And Elam hath borne a quiver, In a chariot of men -- horsemen, And Kir hath exposed a shield.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Elam lifted up the quiver with the chariot of men, horsemen; and Kir made naked the shield.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Elam took the quiver, the chariot of the horseman, and the shield was taken down from the wall.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And Elam took up the quiver and the chariot of the horseman; and he stripped the wall of the shield.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Ilam carried a quiver with the riders of horsemen and the wall revealed the shields

Lamsa Bible
And Elam bore the quiver with the chariots of men and horsemen, and the shields were seen on the wall.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Elam bore the quiver, with troops of men, even horsemen; And Kir uncovered the shield.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the Elamites took their quivers, and there were men mounted on horses, and there was a gathering for battle.
















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