Isaiah 37:24
ContextNET © | Through your messengers you taunted the sovereign master, 1 ‘With my many chariots I climbed up the high mountains, the slopes of Lebanon. I cut down its tall cedars and its best evergreens. I invaded its most remote regions, 2 its thickest woods. |
NIV © | By your messengers you have heaped insults on the Lord. And you have said, ‘With my many chariots I have ascended the heights of the mountains, the utmost heights of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the choicest of its pines. I have reached its remotest heights, the finest of its forests. |
NASB © | "Through your servants you have reproached the Lord, And you have said, ‘With my many chariots I came up to the heights of the mountains, To the remotest parts of Lebanon; And I cut down its tall cedars and its choice cypresses. And I will go to its highest peak, its thickest forest. |
NLT © | By your messengers you have mocked the Lord. You have said, "With my many chariots I have conquered the highest mountains––yes, the remotest peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars and its choicest cypress trees. I have reached its farthest corners and explored its deepest forests. |
MSG © | You've used your servants to mock the Master. You've bragged, "With my fleet of chariots I've gone to the highest mountain ranges, penetrated the far reaches of Lebanon, Chopped down its giant cedars, its finest cypresses. I conquered its highest peak, explored its deepest forest. |
BBE © | You have sent your servants with evil words against the Lord, and have said, With all my war-carriages I have come up to the top of the mountains, to the inmost parts of Lebanon; and its tall cedars will be cut down, and the best trees of its woods: I will come up into his highest places, into his thick woods. |
NRSV © | By your servants you have mocked the Lord, and you have said, ‘With my many chariots I have gone up the heights of the mountains, to the far recesses of Lebanon; I felled its tallest cedars, its choicest cypresses; I came to its remotest height, its densest forest. |
NKJV © | By your servants you have reproached the Lord, And said, ‘By the multitude of my chariots I have come up to the height of the mountains, To the limits of Lebanon; I will cut down its tall cedars And its choice cypress trees; I will enter its farthest height, To its fruitful forest. |
KJV | By <03027> thy servants <05650> the Lord <0136>_, By the multitude <07230> of my chariots <07393> to the height <04791> of the mountains <02022>_, to the sides <03411> of Lebanon <03844>_; the tall <06967> cedars <0730> thereof, [and] the choice <04005> fir trees <01265> into the height <04791> of his border <07093>_, [and] the forest <03293> of his Carmel <03760>_. {By thy...: Heb. By the hand of thy servants} {the tall...: Heb. the tallness of the cedars thereof and the choice of the fir trees thereof} {the forest...: or, the forest and his fruitful field} |
NASB © | "Through <03027> your servants <05650> you have reproached <02778> the Lord <0136> , And you have said <0559> , 'With my many <07230> chariots <07393> I came <05927> up to the heights <04791> of the mountains <02022> , To the remotest <03411> parts <03411> of Lebanon <03844> ; And I cut <03772> down <03772> its tall <06967> cedars <0730> and its choice <04004> cypresses <01265> . And I will go <0935> to its highest <07093> peak <07093> , its thickest <03759> forest .<03293> |
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LXXM | drumou {N-GSM} |
NET © [draft] ITL | Through <03027> your messengers <05650> you taunted <02778> the sovereign master <0136> , ‘With my many <07230> chariots <07393> I <0589> climbed up <05927> the high <04791> mountains <02022> , the slopes <03411> of Lebanon <03844> . I cut down <03772> its tall <06967> cedars <0730> and its best <04005> evergreens <01265> . I invaded <0935> its most remote regions <07093> <04791> , its thickest <03759> woods .<03293> |
NET © | Through your messengers you taunted the sovereign master, 1 ‘With my many chariots I climbed up the high mountains, the slopes of Lebanon. I cut down its tall cedars and its best evergreens. I invaded its most remote regions, 2 its thickest woods. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The Hebrew term translated “sovereign master” here is אֲדֹנָי (’adonay). 2 tn Heb “the height of its extremity”; ASV “its farthest height.” |