Isaiah 22:7

22:7 Your very best valleys were full of chariots;

horsemen confidently took their positions at the gate.

Isaiah 24:12

24:12 The city is left in ruins;

the gate is reduced to rubble.


tn The verb that introduces this verse serves as a discourse particle and is untranslated; see note on “in the future” in 2:2.

tn Heb “taking a stand, take their stand.” The infinitive absolute emphasizes the following finite verb. The translation attempts to bring out this emphasis with the adverb “confidently.”

tn Heb “and there is left in the city desolation.”

tn Heb “and [into] rubble the gate is crushed.”