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Berean Standard Bible

“Look at the land of the Chaldeans — a people now of no account. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They brought it to ruin.”

Isaiah 23:13

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Look at the land of the Chaldeans — a people now of no account. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They brought it to ruin.

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold, the land of the Chaldeans. This people was not. The Assyrians founded it for those who dwell in the wilderness. They set up their towers. They overthrew its palaces. They made it a ruin.

King James Version (KJV)

Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, til the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Behold, the land of the Chaldeans: this people was not; the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness; they set up their towers; they overthrew the palaces thereof; they made it a ruin.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mira la tierra de los Caldeos; este pueblo no era; Assur la fundó para los que habitaban en el desierto: levantaron sus fortalezas, edificaron sus palacios; él la convirtió en ruinas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Tiro será echada a las fieras por los babilonios, no por los asirios. Aquellos la asediarán, arrasarán sus palacios y la convertirán en montón de ruinas.

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