Isaiah 13:2

Isaiah 13:2 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2Raise a banner on a bare hilltop,

shout to them;

beckon to them

to enter the gates of the nobles.

2Lift up a flag on the 13:2 Or wind-swept mountainbare hill,

Raise your voice to them,

Wave the hand that they may enter the doors of the nobles.

2Lift up a standard on the Or wind-swept mountainbare hill,

Raise your voice to them,

Wave the hand that they may enter the doors of the nobles.

2Lift up a signal banner on the bare mountain,

Summon them [the Medes and Persians] with a loud voice,

Wave the [beckoning] hand so that they may enter the doorways of the [Babylonian] nobles.

2Raise a banner on a barren hilltop;

call aloud to them.

Wave your hand,

that they may enter the gates of the nobles.

2Lift up a banner on the top of a bare hill.

Shout to the enemy soldiers.

Wave for them to enter the gates

that are used by the nobles of Babylon.