Isaiah 17:2
Isaiah 17:1-3 The Message (MSG)
A Message concerning Damascus: “Watch this: Damascus undone as a city, a pile of dust and rubble! Her towns emptied of people. The sheep and goats will move in And take over the towns as if they owned them—which they will! Not a sign of a fort is left in Ephraim, not a trace of government left in Damascus. What’s left of Aram? The same as what’s left of Israel—not much.” Decree of GOD-of-the-Angel-Armies.
Isaiah 17:2 King James Version (KJV)
The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
Isaiah 17:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The cities of Aroer are forsaken; They will be for flocks to lie down in, And there will be no one to frighten them.
Isaiah 17:2 New Century Version (NCV)
People will leave the cities of Aroer. Flocks will wander freely in those empty towns, and there will be no one to bother them.
Isaiah 17:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
Isaiah 17:2 New International Version (NIV)
The cities of Aroer will be deserted and left to flocks, which will lie down, with no one to make them afraid.
Isaiah 17:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
The cities of Aroer are forsaken; They will be for flocks Which lie down, and no one will make them afraid.
Isaiah 17:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“The cities of Aroer [east of the Jordan] are deserted; They will be [only a refuge] for flocks to lie down in, And there will be no one to make them afraid.
Isaiah 17:2 New Living Translation (NLT)
The towns of Aroer will be deserted. Flocks will graze in the streets and lie down undisturbed, with no one to chase them away.