Verse 2

Isaiah 21:2

American Standard Version

2 A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous man dealeth treacherously, and the destroyer destroyeth. Go up, O Elam; besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
Original Language Text
hebrew
חָז֥וּת קָשָׁ֖ה הֻגַּד לִ֑/י הַ/בּוֹגֵ֤ד בּוֹגֵד֙ וְ/הַ/שּׁוֹדֵ֣ד שׁוֹדֵ֔ד עֲלִ֤י עֵילָם֙ צוּרִ֣י מָדַ֔י כָּל אַנְחָתָ֖/ה הִשְׁבַּֽתִּי
English Translation
A hard vision has been told to me: the betrayer betrays, and the plunderer plunders upon Elam; I have destroyed all its groves.
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Chapter 21 Context
1 The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it cometh from th... Focus ↗
2 A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous man dealeth treacherously, and the destroyer...
3 Therefore are my loins filled with anguish; pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman i... Focus ↗
4 My heart fluttereth, horror hath affrighted me; the twilight that I desired hath been turned into tr... Focus ↗
5 They prepare the table, they set the watch, they eat, they drink: rise up, ye princes, anoint the sh... Focus ↗
6 For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman: let him declare what he seeth: Focus ↗
7 and when he seeth a troop, horsemen in pairs, a troop of asses, a troop of camels, he shall hearken... Focus ↗
8 And he cried as a lion: O Lord, I stand continually upon the watch-tower in the day-time, and am set... Focus ↗
9 and, behold, here cometh a troop of men, horsemen in pairs. And he answered and said, Fallen, fallen... Focus ↗
10 O thou my threshing, and the grain of my floor! that which I have heard from Jehovah of hosts, the G... Focus ↗
11 The burden of Dumah. One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of... Focus ↗
12 The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: turn ye,... Focus ↗
13 The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye caravans of Dedanites. Focus ↗
14 Unto him that was thirsty they brought water; the inhabitants of the land of Tema did meet the fugit... Focus ↗
15 For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievo... Focus ↗
16 For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the gl... Focus ↗
17 and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be few;... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Isaiah
Chapter
Chapter 21 (17 verses)
Version
American Standard Version
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