Isaiah 3:25 “Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.”

Isaiah 3:25

Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

World English Bible

Your men shall fall by the sword, and your mighty in the war.

American Standard Version

Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thy men shall fall by the sworde, and thy strength in the battell.

Darby Translation

Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the fight;

Young's Literal Translation

For instead of glory, thy men by sword do fall, And thy might in battle.

Bible in Basic English

Your men will be put to the sword, and your men of war will come to destruction in the fight.

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Cross references

“Thy men”

2 Chronicles 29:9 Jeremiah 11:22 Jeremiah 14:18 Jeremiah 18:21 Jeremiah 19:7 Jeremiah 21:9

2 Chronicles 29:9 · BSB

For behold, this is why our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and daughters and wives are in captivity.

Jeremiah 11:22 · BSB

So this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will punish them. Their young men will die by the sword, their sons and daughters by famine.

Jeremiah 14:18 · BSB

If I go out to the country, I see those slain by the sword; if I enter the city, I see those ravaged by famine! For both prophet and priest travel to a land they do not know.’”

Jeremiah 18:21 · BSB

Therefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childless and widowed; let their husbands be slain by disease, their young men struck down by the sword in…

Jeremiah 19:7 · BSB

And in this place I will ruin the plans of Judah and Jerusalem. I will make them fall by the sword before their enemies, by the hands of those who seek their lives, and I will give their carcasses as food to the birds of…

Jeremiah 21:9 · BSB

Whoever stays in this city will die by sword and famine and plague, but whoever goes out and surrenders to the Chaldeans who besiege you will live; he will retain his life like a spoil of war.

Also

Isaiah 1:20

Isaiah 1:20 · BSB

But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

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

In context

24Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.

26And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.

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