Isaiah 17:3

Isaiah 17:3 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

3The fortified city will disappear from Ephraim,

and royal power from Damascus;

the remnant of Aram will be

like the glory of the Israelites,”

declares the Lord Almighty.

3“The 17:3 Or fortificationfortified city will disappear from Ephraim,

And 17:3 Or royal powersovereignty from Damascus

And the remnant of Aram;

They will be like the glory of the sons of Israel,”

Declares the Lord of armies.

3The fortified city will disappear from Ephraim,

And sovereignty from Damascus

And the remnant of Aram;

They will be like the glory of the sons of Israel,”

Declares the Lord of hosts.

3“The fortified city will disappear from Ephraim,

And the kingdom from Damascus

And the remnant of Aram (Syria);

They will be like the [departed] glory of [her ally] the children of Israel,”

Declares the Lord of hosts.

3The fortress will disappear from Ephraim,17:3 Or The fortified city will disappear from Ephraim, that is, from the northern kingdom of Israel

and the sovereignty from Damascus.

The remnant of Aram will be

like the splendor of the Israelites,”

declares the Lord of Hosts.

3Ephraim’s people will no longer have cities with high walls around them.

Royal power will disappear from Damascus.

Those who are left alive in Aram

will be like the glory of the people of Israel,”

announces the Lord who rules over all.