American Standard Version
"In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction. "
— Isaiah 24:12, American Standard Version
“In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.”
“The city is left in desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction.”
“The city is left in ruins; the gate is reduced to rubble.”
“Desolation is left in the city, and calamity shall oppress the gates.”
“In the town all is waste, and in the public place is destruction.”
“In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.”
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
The waste city is broken down; every house is shut up, that no man may come in.
There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.
For thus shall it be in the midst of the earth among the peoples, as the shaking of an olive-tree, as the gleanings when the vintage is done.
These shall lift up their voice, they shall shout; for the majesty of Jehovah they cry aloud from the sea.
Wherefore glorify ye Jehovah in the east, even the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel, in the isles of the sea.