American Standard Version
"All thy rulers fled away together, they were bound by the archers; all that were found of thee were bound together; they fled afar off. "
— Isaiah 22:3, American Standard Version
“All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.”
“All your rulers fled away together. They were bound by the archers. All who were found by you were bound together. They fled far away.”
“All your leaders ran away together– they fled to a distant place; all your refugees were captured together– they were captured without a single arrow being shot.”
“All the princes are fled together, and are bound hard: all that were found, are bound together, they are fled far off.”
“All your rulers ... have gone in flight; all your strong ones have gone far away.”
“All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.”
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?
O thou that art full of shoutings, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; thy slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.
All thy rulers fled away together, they were bound by the archers; all that were found of thee were bound together; they fled afar off.
Therefore said I, Look away from me, I will weep bitterly; labor not to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
For it is a day of discomfiture, and of treading down, and of perplexity, from the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, in the valley of vision; a breaking down of the walls, and a crying to the mountains.
And Elam bare the quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.