World English Bible
"Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who will not value silver, and as for gold, they will not delight in it."
— Isaiah 13:17, World English Bible
“Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.”
“Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard silver, and as for gold, they shall not delight in it. ”
“Look, I am stirring up the Medes to attack them; they are not concerned about silver, nor are they interested in gold.”
“Behold I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not seek silver, nor desire gold:”
“See, I am driving the Medes against them, who put no value on silver and have no pleasure in gold.”
“Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.”
It will happen that like a hunted gazelle, and like sheep that no one gathers, they will each turn to their own people, and will each flee to their own land.
Everyone who is found will be thrust through. Everyone who is captured will fall by the sword.
Their infants also will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be ransacked, and their wives raped.
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who will not value silver, and as for gold, they will not delight in it.
Their bows will dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb. Their eyes will not spare children.
Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans' pride, will be like when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
It will never be inhabited, neither will it be lived in from generation to generation. The Arabian will not pitch a tent there, neither will shepherds make their flocks lie down there.