Isaiah 3:25

25 Your men will fall by the sword, your warriors in battle.

Isaiah 3:25 in Other Translations

25 Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

25 Your men shall fall by the sword and your mighty men in battle.

25 The men of the city will be killed with the sword, and her warriors will die in battle.

25 Your finest fighting men will be killed, your soldiers left dead on the battlefield.

25 Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

25 [Women,] your warriors will die in combat. Your mighty men will die in battle.

25 Your men will fall by the sword, your warriors in battle.

25 Jerusalem, your men will be killed with swords. Your soldiers will die in battle.

Isaiah 3:25 Meaning and Commentary

Isaiah 3:25

Thy men shall fall by the sword
Of the Romans; which would be a punishment to the women for their pride and luxury, being deprived thereby of their husbands: and thy mighty in the war;
of Vespasian and Titus, and which the Jews ^F9 call (ownyopoa lv owmlwp) , "the war of Vespasian": in which great multitudes of men, even of mighty men, were slain.

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FOOTNOTES:

F9 Misn. Sabbat, c. 6. sect. 3.

Isaiah 3:25 In-Context

23 and mirrors, and the linen garments and tiaras and shawls.

24 Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a sash, a rope; instead of well-dressed hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, branding.

25 Your men will fall by the sword, your warriors in battle.

26 The gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.

Cross References

• 1. S Isaiah 1:20
• 2. Jeremiah 15:8