Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Beware, the LORD is about to take firm hold of you and hurl you away, you mighty man. New Living Translation For the LORD is about to hurl you away, mighty man. He is going to grab you, English Standard Version Behold, the LORD will hurl you away violently, O you strong man. He will seize firm hold on you Berean Standard Bible Look, O mighty man! The LORD is about to shake you violently. He will take hold of you, King James Bible Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee. New King James Version Indeed, the LORD will throw you away violently, O mighty man, And will surely seize you. New American Standard Bible ‘Behold, the LORD is about to hurl you violently, you strong man. And He is about to grasp you firmly NASB 1995 ‘Behold, the LORD is about to hurl you headlong, O man. And He is about to grasp you firmly NASB 1977 ‘Behold, the LORD is about to hurl you headlong, O man. And He is about to grasp you firmly, Legacy Standard Bible Behold, Yahweh is about to hurl you headlong, O man. And He is about to grasp you firmly Amplified Bible ‘Listen carefully, the LORD is about to hurl you away violently, O man; And He is about to grasp you firmly Christian Standard Bible Look, you strong man! The LORD is about to shake you violently. He will take hold of you, Holman Christian Standard Bible Look, you strong man! The LORD is about to shake you violently. He will take hold of you, American Standard Version Behold, Jehovah, like a strong man, will hurl thee away violently; yea, he will wrap thee up closely. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Behold, LORD JEHOVAH is throwing you out, oh man, and forgets you! Brenton Septuagint Translation Behold now, the Lord of hosts casts forth and will utterly destroy such a man, and will take away thy robe and thy glorious crown, Contemporary English Version You may be powerful, but the LORD is about to snatch you up and throw you away. Douay-Rheims Bible Behold the Lord will cause thee to be carried away, as a cock is carried away, and he will lift thee up as a garment. English Revised Version Behold, the LORD will hurl thee away violently as a strong man; yea, he will wrap thee up closely. GOD'S WORD® Translation Look, mighty man! The LORD will throw you out. He will grab you. Good News Translation You may be important, but the LORD will pick you up and throw you away. International Standard Version Look Out! The LORD is about to hurl you away violently, my strong fellow! He will fold you up completely, JPS Tanakh 1917 Behold, the LORD will hurl thee up and down with a man's throw; Yea, He will wind thee round and round; Literal Standard Version Behold, YHWH is casting you up and down, | A casting up and down, O mighty one, Majority Standard Bible Look, O mighty man! The LORD is about to shake you violently. He will take hold of you, New American Bible The LORD shall hurl you down headlong, mortal man! He shall grip you firmly, NET Bible Look, the LORD will throw you far away, you mere man! He will wrap you up tightly. New Revised Standard Version The LORD is about to hurl you away violently, my fellow. He will seize firm hold on you, New Heart English Bible Look, the LORD will overcome you and hurl you away violently. Yes, he will grasp you firmly. Webster's Bible Translation Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee. World English Bible Behold, Yahweh will overcome you and hurl you away violently. Yes, he will grasp you firmly. Young's Literal Translation Lo, Jehovah is casting thee up and down, A casting up and down, O mighty one, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Message for Shebna…16What are you doing here, and who authorized you to carve out a tomb for yourself here—to chisel your tomb in the height and cut your resting place in the rock? 17Look, O mighty man! The LORD is about to shake you violently. He will take hold of you, 18roll you into a ball, and sling you into a wide land. There you will die, and there your glorious chariots will remain—a disgrace to the house of your master.… Cross References Isaiah 22:16 What are you doing here, and who authorized you to carve out a tomb for yourself here--to chisel your tomb in the height and cut your resting place in the rock? Isaiah 22:18 roll you into a ball, and sling you into a wide land. There you will die, and there your glorious chariots will remain--a disgrace to the house of your master. Treasury of Scripture Behold, the LORD will carry you away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover you. will carry, etc. is Esther 7:8 Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face. Job 9:24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he? Jeremiah 14:3 And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads. Jump to Previous Beware Captivity Carry Closely Cover Entirely Firm Firmly Force Grasp Gripping Headlong Hold Hurl Mighty Overcome Round Seize Strong Surely Throw Violently Wind WrapJump to Next Beware Captivity Carry Closely Cover Entirely Firm Firmly Force Grasp Gripping Headlong Hold Hurl Mighty Overcome Round Seize Strong Surely Throw Violently Wind WrapIsaiah 22 1. The prophet laments the invasion of Jerusalem8. He reproves their human wisdom and worldly joy 15. He prophesies Shebna's deprivation 20. And the substitution of Eliakim, prefiguring the kingdom of Christ. (17) The Lord will carry thee away with a mighty captivity.--Better, will hurl thee with the hurling of a mighty man--i.e., strongly and effectually. The words have, however, been rendered (Cheyne), "will hurl, will hurl thee, O mighty man." The marginal rendering rests on no sufficient grounds. Will surely cover thee. --Better, Will surely grasp thee, so that thou shalt not escape.Verse 17. - The Lord win carry thee away with a mighty captivity; rather, the Lord will hurl thee away, O man, with a hurling; i.e. "will hurl thee away to a distance." It is not said that Shebna would be a captive. Will surely cover thee; literally, will cover thee with a covering; i.e. "will make thee obscure" (Rosenmüller) - a fitting punishment for one who aimed at attracting attention and making himself famous (ver. 16).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Look,הִנֵּ֤ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! O mighty man! גָּ֑בֶר (gā·ḇer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1397: A valiant man, warrior, a person simply The LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel is about to shake you violently. מְטַלְטֶלְךָ֔ (mə·ṭal·ṭel·ḵā) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2904: To pitch over, reel, to cast down, out He will take hold וְעֹטְךָ֖ (wə·‘ō·ṭə·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5844: To wrap oneself, enwrap, envelop oneself of you, עָטֹֽה׃ (‘ā·ṭōh) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 5844: To wrap oneself, enwrap, envelop oneself Links Isaiah 22:17 NIVIsaiah 22:17 NLT Isaiah 22:17 ESV Isaiah 22:17 NASB Isaiah 22:17 KJV Isaiah 22:17 BibleApps.com Isaiah 22:17 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 22:17 Chinese Bible Isaiah 22:17 French Bible Isaiah 22:17 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 22:17 Behold Yahweh will overcome you and hurl (Isa Isi Is) |