Isaiah 22:7
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New International Version (©1984)
Your choicest valleys are full of chariots, and horsemen are posted at the city gates;

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Then your choicest valleys were full of chariots, And the horsemen took up fixed positions at the gate.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
Then your fertile valleys will be filled with chariots, and horsemen will stand ready in front of the gate.

King James Bible
And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

American King James Version
And it shall come to pass, that your choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

American Standard Version
And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.

Bible in Basic English
And your most fertile valleys were full of war-carriages, and the horsemen took up their positions in front of the town.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And thy choice valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horseman shall place themselves in the gate.

Darby Bible Translation
And it shall come to pass that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

English Revised Version
And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.

Webster's Bible Translation
And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

World English Bible
It happened that your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.

Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, The choice of thy valleys have been full of chariots, And the horsemen place themselves diligently at the gate.

Geneva Study Bible

And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

Wesley's Notes

22:7 Valleys - Valleys were the most proper places for the use of chariots. Gate - To assist the footmen while they made their assault, and to prevent those who endeavoured to escape.

King James Translators' Notes

thy...: Heb. the choice of thy valleys

at: or, toward

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

7. valleys-east, north, and south of Jerusalem: Hinnom on the south side was the richest valley.

in array at the gate-Rab-shakeh stood at the upper pool close to the city (Isa 36:11-13).

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

22:1-7 Why is Jerusalem in such terror? Her slain men are not slain with the sword, but with famine; or, slain with fear, disheartened. Their rulers fled, but were overtaken. The servants of God, who foresee and warn sinners of coming miseries, are affected by the prospect. But all the horrors of a city taken by storm, faintly shadow forth the terrors of the day of wrath.


Isaiah 22:6 Elam took up the quiver With the chariots, infantry and horsemen; And Kir uncovered the shield.
Isaiah 22:8 And He removed the defense of Judah. In that day you depended on the weapons of the house of the forest, (NASB ©1995)

Array Chariots Choice Choicest City Diligently Fertile Fixed Front Full Gate Gates Horsemen Positions Posted Stand Themselves Valleys War-Carriages


And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

thy choicest valleys. Heb. the choice of thy valleys
full Isa 8:7,8 10:28-32 37:34 Jer 39:1-3

at, or, toward

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