Isaiah 14:17
Isaiah 14:15-17 The Message (MSG)
But you didn’t make it, did you? Instead of climbing up, you came down— Down with the underground dead, down to the abyss of the Pit. People will stare and muse: “Can this be the one Who terrorized earth and its kingdoms, turned earth to a moonscape, Wasted its cities, shut up his prisoners to a living death?”
Isaiah 14:17 King James Version (KJV)
that made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
Isaiah 14:17 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Who made the world like a wilderness And overthrew its cities, Who did not allow his prisoners to go home?’
Isaiah 14:17 New Century Version (NCV)
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)
that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?
Isaiah 14:17 New International Version (NIV)
the man who made the world a wilderness, who overthrew its cities and would not let his captives go home?”
Isaiah 14:17 New King James Version (NKJV)
Who made the world as a wilderness And destroyed its cities, Who did not open the house of his prisoners?’
Isaiah 14:17 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Who made the world like a wilderness And overthrew its cities, Who did not permit his prisoners to return home?’
Isaiah 14:17 New Living Translation (NLT)
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?’