Isaiah 14:17
King James Version (KJV)
That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
American Standard Version (ASV)
that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?
World English Bible (WEB)
who made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities; who didn't release his prisoners to their home?"
Isaiah 14:17 Cross References
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.
But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
So will I stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate, yea, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.
