Isaiah 3:26New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— And her gates will lament and mourn, And deserted she will sit on the ground.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she [being] desolate shall sit upon the ground.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit upon the ground.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit upon the ground.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she [being] desolate, shall sit upon the ground.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— and her gates shall lament and mourn; and, stripped, she shall sit upon the ground.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And her gates shall mourn and lament,—And, forsaken, on the ground, shall she sit.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And lamented and mourned have her openings, Yea, she hath been emptied, on the earth she sitteth!
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And her gates shall lament and mourn, and she shall sit desolate on the ground.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then shall her gates mourne and lament, and she, being desolate, shall sit vpon the ground.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And her gates shall lament and mourne; and she being desolate, shall sit vpon the ground.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And her gates shall lament and mourn; and her victory shall turn to defeat.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the stores of your ornaments shall mourn, and thou shalt be left alone, and shalt be levelled with the ground.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she [being] desolate shall sit upon the ground. |
And her gates
6607 {6607} Primeפֶּתַחpethach{peh'-thakh}
From H6605; an opening (literally), that is, door ( gate) or entrance way.
shall lament
578 {0578} Primeאָנַה'anah{aw-naw'}
A primitive root; to groan.
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
and mourn;
56 {0056} Primeאָבַל'abal{aw-bal'}
A primitive root; to bewail.
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
and she [ being] desolate
5352 {5352} Primeנָקַהnaqah{naw-kaw'}
A primitive root; to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, that is, extirpated.
z8738 <8738> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 1429
shall sit
3427 {3427} Primeיָשַׁבyashab{yaw-shab'}
A primitive root; properly to sit down (specifically as judge, in ambush, in quiet); by implication to dwell, to remain; causatively to settle, to marry.
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
upon the ground.
776 {0776} Primeאֶרֶץ'erets{eh'-rets}
From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land). |
Isaiah 3:26
_ _ gates — The place of concourse personified is represented mourning for the loss of those multitudes which once frequented it.
_ _ desolate ... sit upon ... ground — the very figure under which Judea was represented on medals after the destruction by Titus: a female sitting under a palm tree in a posture of grief; the motto, Judaea capta (Job 2:13; Lamentations 2:10, where, as here primarily, the destruction by Nebuchadnezzar is alluded to). |
Isaiah 3:26
Gates — The gates of Zion or Jerusalem, which, by a figure, are said to lament, to imply the great desolation of the place; that there would be no people to go out and come in by the gates, as they used to do. Shall sit — Like a mournful woman bewailing the loss of her husband and children. |
- her gates:
Jeremiah 14:2 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Lamentations 1:4 The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she [is] in bitterness.
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- desolate:
- or, emptied, Heb. cleansed
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- shall sit:
Isaiah 47:1 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: [there is] no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
Job 2:8 And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
Job 2:13 So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that [his] grief was very great.
Lamentations 2:10 The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, [and] keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Ezekiel 26:16 Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at [every] moment, and be astonished at thee.
Luke 19:44 And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
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