Isaiah 34:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The desert creatures will meet with hyenas, and one wild goat will call to another. There the night creature will settle and find her place of repose.”
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“The desert creatures will meet with hyenas, and one wild goat will call to another. There the night creature will settle and find her place of repose.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the wild beasts of the desert shall meet with the wolves, and the wild goat shall cry to his fellow; yea, the night-monster shall settle there, and shall find her a place of rest.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And met have Ziim with Aiim, And the goat for its companion calleth, Only there rested hath the night-owl, And hath found for herself a place of rest.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 34:14 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 13:21But desert creatures will lie down there, and howling creatures will fill her houses. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will leap about.
- Isaiah 13:22Hyenas will howl in her fortresses and jackals in her luxurious palaces. Babylon’s time is at hand, and her days will not be prolonged.
- Jeremiah 49:33“Hazor will become a haunt for jackals, a desolation forever. No one will dwell there; no man will abide there.”
- Jeremiah 51:37Babylon will become a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals, an object of horror and scorn, without inhabitant.
- Malachi 1:3but Esau I have hated, and I have made his mountains a wasteland and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.”
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