Isaiah 13:15-16

13:15 Everyone who is caught will be stabbed;

everyone who is seized will die by the sword.

13:16 Their children will be smashed to pieces before their very eyes;

their houses will be looted

and their wives raped.


tn Heb “carried off,” i.e., grabbed from the fleeing crowd. See HALOT 764 s.v. ספה.

tn Heb “will fall” (so KJV, NIV, NRSV); NLT “will be run through with a sword.”