Verse 2

Isaiah 17:2

Literal Standard Version

2 The cities of Aroer are forsaken, || They are for droves, and they have lain down, || And there is none troubling.

Original Language Text

hebrew

עֲזֻב֖וֹת עָרֵ֣י עֲרֹעֵ֑ר לַ/עֲדָרִ֣ים תִּֽהְיֶ֔ינָה וְ/רָבְצ֖וּ וְ/אֵ֥ין מַחֲרִֽיד

English Translation

Abandoned shall be the cities of the desolate; they shall become dwelling places, and there shall be no one to frighten.

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Chapter 17 Context

1 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, || And it has been a heap—... Focus ↗

2 The cities of Aroer are forsaken, || They are for droves, and they have lain down, || And there is n...

3 And the fortress has ceased from Ephraim, || And the kingdom from Damascus, || And the remnant of Ar... Focus ↗

4 And it has come to pass in that day, || The glory of Jacob waxes poor, || And the fatness of his fle... Focus ↗

5 And it has come to pass, || As the gathering of the standing grain by the reaper, || And his arm rea... Focus ↗

6 And gleanings have been left in him, || As the surrounding of an olive, || Two—three berries on the... Focus ↗

7 In that day man looks to His Maker, || Indeed, his eyes look to the Holy One of Israel, Focus ↗

8 And he does not look to the altars. The work of his own hands, || And that which his own fingers mad... Focus ↗

9 In that day the cities of his strength are || As the forsaken thing of the forest, || And the branch... Focus ↗

10 Because you have forgotten the God (Elohim) of your salvation, || And have not remembered the Rock o... Focus ↗

11 You cause your plant to become great in the day, || And make your seed to flourish in the morning, |... Focus ↗

12 Woe to the multitude of many peoples, || They sound as the sounding of seas; And the roaring of nati... Focus ↗

13 Nations crash as the roaring of many waters, || And He rebuked them, || And they fled far off, || An... Focus ↗

14 At evening, behold, terror, before morning it is not, || This is the portion of our spoilers, || And... Focus ↗

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