New International Version (NIV)
1A prophecy against Damascus:
“See, Damascus will no longer be a city
but will become a heap of ruins.
Isaiah 17:1
Isaiah 17:1 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
1The pronouncement concerning Damascus:
“Behold, Damascus is about to be removed from being a city
And will become a fallen ruin.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
1The oracle concerning Damascus.
“Behold, Damascus is about to be removed from being a city
And will become a fallen ruin.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
1The [mournful, inspired] oracle (17:1 I.e. an urgent message the prophet is under compulsion to proclaim.a burden to be carried) concerning Damascus [capital of Aram (Syria), and Israel’s defense against Assyria].
“Listen carefully, Damascus will cease to be a city
And will become a fallen ruin.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
1This is the burden against Damascus:
“Behold, Damascus is no longer a city;
it has become a heap of ruins.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
1Here is a prophecy against Damascus that the Lord gave me. He said,
“Damascus will not be a city anymore.
Instead, all its buildings will be knocked down.