Isaiah 37:34 cpdv — He will return on the road by which he arrived. And into this city, he will not enter, says the Lord.

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"He will return on the road by which he arrived. And into this city, he will not enter, says the Lord. "

— Isaiah 37:34, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Isaiah 37 — Context

31

And what will be saved from the house of Judah, and what is left behind, will form deep roots, and will bear high fruits.

32

For from Jerusalem, a remnant shall go forth, and salvation from mount Zion. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will accomplish this.

33

For this reason, thus says the Lord about the king of the Assyrians: He will not enter this city, nor shoot an arrow into it, nor overtake it with a shield, nor dig a rampart all around it.

34

He will return on the road by which he arrived. And into this city, he will not enter, says the Lord.

35

And I will protect this city, so that I may save it for my own sake, and for the sake of David, my servant.”

36

Then the Angel of the Lord went forth and struck down, in the camp of the Assyrians, one hundred eighty-five thousand. And they arose in the morning, and behold, all these were dead bodies.

37

And Sennacherib, the king of the Assyrians, departed and went away. And he returned and lived at Nineveh.

Isaiah 37:34 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 37:34 say?
Isaiah 37:34 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “He will return on the road by which he arrived. And into this city, he will not enter, says the Lord. ”
Where is Isaiah 37:34 in the Bible?
Isaiah 37:34 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 37, verse 34.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 37:34.
What translation should I read Isaiah 37:34 in?
Isaiah 37:34 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 37:34?
Isaiah 37:34 reads (CPDV): “He will return on the road by which he arrived. And into this city, he will not enter, says the Lord. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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