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Isaiah 51:23

Christian Standard Bible

23 I will put it into the hands of your tormentors, who said to you, โ€˜Lie down, so we can walk over you.โ€™ You made your back like the ground, and like a street for those who walk on it.

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American Standard Version

and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, that have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to them that go over.

English Standard Version

and I will put it into the hand of your tormentors, who have said to you, โ€˜Bow down, that we may pass overโ€™; and you have made your back like the ground and like the street for them to pass over.โ€

King James Version

But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.

New American Standard Bible

โ€œI will put it into the hand of your tormentors, Who have said to you, โ€˜Lie down so that we may walk over you. โ€™ You have also made your back like the ground, And like the street for those who walk over it. โ€

New International Version

I will put it into the hands of your tormentors, who said to you, โ€˜Fall prostrate that we may walk on you.โ€™ And you made your back like the ground, like a street to be walked on.โ€

New King James Version

But I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, Who have said to you, โ€˜Lie down, that we may walk over you.โ€™ And you have laid your body like the ground, And as the street, for those who walk over.โ€

New Living Translation

Instead, I will hand that cup to your tormentors, those who said, โ€˜We will trample you into the dust and walk on your backs.โ€™โ€

World English Bible

I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, โ€˜Bow down, that we may walk over you;โ€™ and you have laid your back as the ground, like a street to those who walk over.โ€