Isaiah 14:32
ContextNET © | How will they respond to the messengers of this nation? 1 Indeed, the Lord has made Zion secure; the oppressed among his people will find safety in her. |
NIV © | What answer shall be given to the envoys of that nation? "The LORD has established Zion, and in her his afflicted people will find refuge." |
NASB © | "How then will one answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD has founded Zion, And the afflicted of His people will seek refuge in it." |
NLT © | What should we tell the enemy messengers? Tell them that the LORD has built Jerusalem, and that the poor of his people will find refuge in its walls. |
MSG © | What does one say to outsiders who ask questions? Tell them, "GOD has established Zion. Those in need and in trouble find refuge in her." |
BBE © | What answer, then, will my people give to the representatives of the nation? That the Lord is the builder of Zion, and she will be a safe place for the poor of his people. |
NRSV © | What will one answer the messengers of the nation? "The LORD has founded Zion, and the needy among his people will find refuge in her." |
NKJV © | What will they answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD has founded Zion, And the poor of His people shall take refuge in it. |
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NET © | How will they respond to the messengers of this nation? 1 Indeed, the Lord has made Zion secure; the oppressed among his people will find safety in her. |
NET © Notes |
1 sn The question forces the Philistines to consider the dilemma they will face – surrender and oppression, or battle and death. |