Isaiah 13:15 “Whoever is caught will be stabbed, and whoever is captured will die by…”

Isaiah 13:15

Whoever is caught will be stabbed, and whoever is captured will die by the sword.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword.

World English Bible

Everyone who is found will be thrust through. Everyone who is captured will fall by the sword.

American Standard Version

Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is taken shall fall by the sword.

Geneva Bible 1599

Euery one that is founde, shall be striken through: and whosoeuer ioyneth himselfe, shall fal by the sworde.

Darby Translation

All that are found shall be thrust through; and every one that is in league [with them] shall fall by the sword.

Young's Literal Translation

Every one who is found is thrust through, And every one who is added falleth by sword.

Bible in Basic English

Everyone who is overtaken will have a spear put through him, and everyone who goes in flight will be put to the sword.

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Cross references

“Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword.”

Isaiah 14:19–22 Isaiah 47:9–14 Jeremiah 50:27 Jeremiah 50:35–42 Jeremiah 51:3

Isaiah 14:19–22 · BSB

But you are cast out of your grave like a rejected branch, covered by those slain with the sword, and dumped into a rocky pit like a carcass trampled underfoot.

Isaiah 47:9–14 · BSB

These two things will overtake you in a moment, in a single day: loss of children, and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells.

Jeremiah 50:27 · BSB

Kill all her young bulls; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them, for their day has come— the time of their punishment.

Jeremiah 50:35–42 · BSB

A sword is against the Chaldeans, declares the LORD, against those who live in Babylon, and against her officials and wise men.

Jeremiah 51:3 · BSB

Do not let the archer bend his bow or put on his armor. Do not spare her young men; devote all her army to destruction!

Also

Jeremiah 50:25

Jeremiah 50:25 · BSB

The LORD has opened His armory and brought out His weapons of wrath, for this is the work of the Lord GOD of Hosts in the land of the Chaldeans.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14Like a hunted gazelle, like a sheep without a shepherd, each will return to his own people, each will flee to his native land.

16Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses will be looted, and their wives will be ravished.

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