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Isaiah 14:17

17  who made the world like a desert

and overthrew its cities,

jwho did not let his prisoners go home?’

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Isaiah 14:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 the man who made the world a wilderness,

who overthrew its cities

and would not let his captives go home?”

Isaiah 14:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof;

That opened not the house of his prisoners?

Isaiah 14:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Is this the one who destroyed the world

and made it into a wasteland?

Is this the king who demolished the world’s greatest cities

and had no mercy on his prisoners?’

Isaiah 14:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 Who made the world as a wilderness

And destroyed its cities,

Who did not open the house of his prisoners?’

Isaiah 14:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 who turned the world into a desert,

who destroyed its cities,

who captured people in war

and would not let them go home?”

Isaiah 14:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

Isaiah 14:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that dismissed not his prisoners homewards?

Isaiah 14:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 who made the world like a desert and tore down its cities, 

who didn’t let his prisoners go home?” 

Isaiah 14:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 who turned the world into a wilderness,

who destroyed its cities

and would not release the prisoners to return home?”

Isaiah 14:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 who made the world like a desert

and overthrew its cities,

who would not let his prisoners go home?”

Isaiah 14:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 who made the world like the desert

and destroyed its cities,

who would not let his prisoners go home?’

Isaiah 14:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 Did he turn the world into a desert?

Did he destroy its cities?

Did he refuse to let his prisoners go home?’

Isaiah 14:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 Who made the world like a wilderness

And overthrew its cities,

Who did not allow his prisoners to go home?’


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