Isaiah 24:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“They will be gathered together like prisoners in a pit. They will be confined to a dungeon and punished after many days.”
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“They will be gathered together like prisoners in a pit. They will be confined to a dungeon and punished after many days.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison; and after many days shall they be visited.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And they have been gathered--A gathering of bound ones in a pit, And shut up they have been in a prison, And after a multitude of days are inspected.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 24:22 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 10:16Now the five kings had fled and hidden in the cave at Makkedah.
- Joshua 10:22Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me.”
- Isaiah 2:19Men will flee to caves in the rocks and holes in the ground, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth.
- Isaiah 10:4Nothing will remain but to crouch among the captives or fall among the slain. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
- Isaiah 24:17Terror and pit and snare await you, O dweller of the earth.
- Isaiah 42:22But this is a people plundered and looted, all trapped in caves or imprisoned in dungeons. They have become plunder with no one to rescue them, and loot with no one to say, “Send them back!”
- Jeremiah 38:6So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.
- Ezekiel 38:8After a long time you will be summoned. In the latter years you will enter a land that has recovered from war, whose people were gathered from many nations to the mountains of Israel, which had long been desolate. They had been brought out from the nations, and all now dwell securely.
- Zechariah 9:11As for you,because of the blood of My covenant,I will release your prisonersfrom the waterless pit.
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