Isaiah 32:13

Isaiah 32:13 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

13and for the land of my people,

a land overgrown with thorns and briers—

yes, mourn for all houses of merriment

and for this city of revelry.

13For the land of my people in which thorns and briars will come up;

Indeed, for all the joyful houses and for the jubilant city.

13For the land of my people growing over with thorns and briars—

Yes, [mourn] for all the houses of joy in the joyous city.

13and for the land of my people,

overgrown with thorns and briers —

even for every house of merriment

in this city of revelry.

13Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city.

13Vpon the lande of my people shall growe thornes and briers: yea, vpon all the houses of ioye in the citie of reioysing,

13Thorns and briers will come up on my people’s land;

yes, on all the houses of joy in the joyous city.

13My people’s land is overgrown with thorns and bushes.

Mourn for all the houses that were once filled with joy.

Cry over this city that used to be full of wild parties.

13Weep because of what has happened to my people's land.

Only thorn bushes and weeds grow there.

Weep because there are no longer any happy homes.

There are no more parties in the city.

13Over the ground of my people thorn [and] brier go up, || Surely over all houses of joy of the exulting city,