New International Version (NIV)
31Wail, you gate! Howl, you city!
Melt away, all you Philistines!
A cloud of smoke comes from the north,
and there is not a straggler in its ranks.
Isaiah 14:31
Isaiah 14:31 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
31“Wail, you gate; cry, you city;
14:31 Or Become demoralizedMelt away, Philistia, all of you!
For smoke comes from the north,
And there is no straggler in his ranks.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
31Wail, O gate; cry, O city;
Melt away, O Philistia, all of you;
For smoke comes from the north,
And there is no straggler in his ranks.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
31“Howl, O gate; cry, O city!
Melt away, O Philistia, all of you;
For smoke comes out of the north,
And there is no straggler in his ranks and no one stands detached [in Hezekiah’s battalions].
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
31Wail, O gate! Cry out, O city!
Melt away, all you Philistines!
For a cloud of smoke comes from the north,
and there are no stragglers in its ranks.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
31“Cities of Philistia, cry out for help! Scream in pain!
All you Philistines, melt away in fear!
An army is coming from the north in a cloud of dust.
No one in its ranks is falling behind.