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Isaiah 21:17
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KJ21
And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished. For the Lord God of Israel hath spoken it.”
ASV
and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be few; for Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath spoken it.
AMP
and the remainder of the number of archers, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, will be few; for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
AMPC
And the remainder of the number of archers and their bows, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, will be diminished and few; for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken it.
BRG
And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the Lord God of Israel hath spoken it.
CSB
The remaining Kedarite archers will be few in number.” For the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
CSBA
The remaining Kedarite archers will be few in number.’ For the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
CEB
there will be few Kedarite archers remaining. The Lord God of Israel has spoken.
CJB
Few of Kedar’s valiant archers will be left. ” Adonai the God of Isra’el has spoken.
CEV
Only a few of their warriors will be left with bows and arrows. This is a promise that I, the Lord God of Israel, have made.
DARBY
and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, shall be diminished: for Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath spoken.
DRA
And the residue of the number of strong archers of the children of Cedar shall be diminished: for the Lord the God of Israel hath spoken it.
ERV
Only a few of the archers, the great soldiers of Kedar, will be left alive.” The Lord, the God of Israel, told me this.
EASY
Only a few of Kedar's brave soldiers will remain, with their bows and arrows.’ That is what the Lord, Israel's God, has said.
EHV
and the archers who survive, the strong warriors of Kedar, will be few.” The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
ESV
And the remainder of the archers of the mighty men of the sons of Kedar will be few, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
ESVUK
And the remainder of the archers of the mighty men of the sons of Kedar will be few, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
EXB
·At that time [L In that day] only a few of the archers, the ·soldiers [warriors; mighty men] of [L the sons of] Kedar, will be left alive.” The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
GNV
And the residue of the number of the strong archers of the sons of Kedar shall be few: for the Lord God of Israel hath spoken it.
GW
The remaining number of archers, Kedar’s mighty archers, will be few. The Lord God of Israel has spoken.
GNT
The archers are the bravest warriors of Kedar, but few of them will be left. I, the Lord God of Israel, have spoken.”
HCSB
The remaining Kedarite archers will be few in number.” For the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
ICB
At that time only a few of the archers will be left. Only a few of the soldiers of Kedar will be left alive.” The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
ISV
And there will be few archers, those who are descendants of Kedar, who survive, because the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
JUB
And the residue of the number of valiant archers, sons of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel has spoken it.
KJV
And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the Lord God of Israel hath spoken it.
AKJV
and the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the Lord God of Israel hath spoken it.
LSB
and the remainder of the number of bowmen, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, will be few; for Yahweh, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
LEB
And the remainder of the number of the bows of the warriors of the sons of Kedar will be few.” For Yahweh, the God of Israel, has spoken.
TLB
Only a few of its stalwart archers will survive.” The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
MSG
The Master told me, “Hang on. Within one year—I’ll sign a contract on it!—the arrogant brutality of Kedar, those hooligans of the desert, will be over, nothing much left of the Kedar toughs.” The God of Israel says so.
MEV
And the remainder of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished, for the Lord God of Israel has spoken it.
NOG
The remaining number of archers, Kedar’s mighty archers, will be few. Yahweh Elohim of Israel has spoken.
NABRE
Few of Kedar’s stalwart archers shall remain, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
NASB
and the remainder of the number of bowmen, the warriors of the sons of Kedar, will be few; for the Lord God of Israel has spoken.”
NASB1995
and the remainder of the number of bowmen, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, will be few; for the Lord God of Israel has spoken.”
NCB
Hardly any of Kedar’s valiant warriors will be left, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
NCV
At that time only a few of the archers, the soldiers of Kedar, will be left alive.” The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
NET
Just a handful of archers, the warriors of Kedar, will be left.” Indeed, the Lord God of Israel has spoken.
NIRV
Only a few of Kedar’s soldiers who shoot arrows will be left alive.” The Lord has spoken. He is the God of Israel.
NIV
The survivors of the archers, the warriors of Kedar, will be few.” The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
NIVUK
The survivors of the archers, the warriors of Kedar, will be few.’ The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
NKJV
and the remainder of the number of archers, the mighty men of the people of Kedar, will be diminished; for the Lord God of Israel has spoken it.”
NLV
And the rest of the men who use the bow, the strong men of the sons of Kedar, will be few. For the Lord God of Israel has spoken.”
NLT
Only a few of its courageous archers will survive. I, the Lord, the God of Israel, have spoken!”
NRSVA
and the remaining bows of Kedar’s warriors will be few; for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
NRSVACE
and the remaining bows of Kedar’s warriors will be few; for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
NRSVCE
and the remaining bows of Kedar’s warriors will be few; for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.
NRSVUE
and the remaining bows of Kedar’s warriors will be few, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
OJB
And the remainder of the mispar (number) of archers, the gibborim (mighty men) of the Bnei Kedar, shall be few; for Hashem Elohei Yisroel hath spoken.
RGT
“And the residue of the number of the strong archers of the sons of Kedar shall be few. For the LORD God of Israel has spoken it.”
RSV
and the remainder of the archers of the mighty men of the sons of Kedar will be few; for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
RSVCE
and the remainder of the archers of the mighty men of the sons of Kedar will be few; for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
TLV
and the remainder of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, will be few. For Adonai God of Israel has spoken.”
VOICE
As for its archers and mighty warriors, they will all but disappear. It will happen because the Eternal, the God of Israel, said so.
WEB
and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, will be few; for Yahweh, the God of Israel, has spoken it.”
WYC
And the remnants of the number of strong archers of the sons of Kedar shall be made less; for why the Lord God of Israel spake (for the Lord God of Israel hath spoken).
YLT
And the remnant of the number of bow-men, The mighty of the sons of Kedar are few, For Jehovah, God of Israel, hath spoken!'
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