NET Bible
"The city is left in ruins; the gate is reduced to rubble."
— Isaiah 24:12, NET Bible
“In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.”
“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.”
“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 no longer sing and drink wine; the beer tastes bitter to those who drink it.
The ruined town is shattered; all of the houses are shut up tight.
They howl in the streets because of what happened to the wine; all joy turns to sorrow; celebrations disappear from the earth.
The city is left in ruins; the gate is reduced to rubble.
This is what will happen throughout the earth, among the nations. It will be like when they beat an olive tree, and just a few olives are left at the end of the harvest.
They lift their voices and shout joyfully; they praise the majesty of the LORD in the west.
So in the east extol the LORD, along the seacoasts extol the fame of the LORD God of Israel.