Isaiah 17:1 - Common English Bible An oracle about Damascus. Look! Damascus is finished as a city; it will become a fallen ruin. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition THE MOURNFUL, inspired prediction (a burden to be lifted up) concerning Damascus [capital of Syria, and Israel's bulwark against Assyria]. Behold, Damascus will cease to be a city and will become a heap of ruins. American Standard Version (1901) The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap. Catholic Public Domain Version The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus will cease to be a city, and it will be like a heap of stones in ruin. |