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Isaiah 14:17

King James Version

17 That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?

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American Standard Version

that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

Christian Standard Bible

who turned the world into a wilderness, who destroyed its cities and would not release the prisoners to return home? ”

English Standard Version

who made the world like a desert and overthrew its cities, who did not let his prisoners go home?’

New American Standard Bible

Who made the world like a wilderness And overthrew its cities, Who did not allow his prisoners to go home?’

New International Version

the man who made the world a wilderness, who overthrew its cities and would not let his captives go home?”

New King James Version

Who made the world as a wilderness And destroyed its cities, Who did not open the house of his prisoners?’

New Living Translation

Is this the one who destroyed the world and made it into a wasteland? Is this the king who demolished the world’s greatest cities and had no mercy on his prisoners?’

World English Bible

who made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities, who didn’t release his prisoners to their home?”