Isaiah 22:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Your choicest valleys are full of chariots, and horsemen are posted at the gates.”

What this verse means

A short, plain-language explanation of Isaiah 22:7 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.

Compare translations
BSBPD

“Your choicest valleys are full of chariots, and horsemen are posted at the gates.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And it cometh to pass, The choice of thy valleys have been full of chariots, And the horsemen place themselves diligently at the gate.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
Open the full comparison
Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 22:7 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 8:7the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates— the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and overrun its banks.
  2. Isaiah 10:28Assyria has entered Aiath and passed through Migron, storing their supplies at Michmash.
  3. Isaiah 37:34He will go back the way he came, and he will not enter this city,’ declares the LORD.
  4. Jeremiah 39:1In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army and laid siege to the city.
  5. Ezekiel 4:2Then lay siege against it: Construct a siege wall, build a ramp to it, set up camps against it, and place battering rams around it on all sides.
  6. Ezekiel 4:3Then take an iron plate and set it up as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Turn your face toward it so that it is under siege, and besiege it. This will be a sign to the house of Israel.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

Keep exploring