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Isaiah 21:17

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.

KJV

Et reliquiæ numeri sagittariorum fortium de filiis Cedar imminuentur ; Dominus enim Deus Israël locutus est.

Vulgate

καὶ τὸ κατάλοιπον τῶν τοξευμάτων τῶν ἰσχυρῶν υἱῶν Κηδὰρ ἔσται ὀλίγον, ὅτι Κύριος ὁ θεὸς Ἰσραὴλ ἐλάλησεν.

LXX

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.

ASV

וּ/שְׁאָ֧ר מִסְפַּר קֶ֛שֶׁת גִּבּוֹרֵ֥י בְנֵֽי קֵדָ֖ר יִמְעָ֑טוּ כִּ֛י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל דִּבֵּֽר

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Kedar

In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גִּבּ֥וֹר
gbvr
adjective · 157×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִמְעַ֣ט
ym't
verb · 22×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מִסְפַּ֣ר
mspr
noun · 134×
קֵדָ֔ר
qdr
proper_noun · 12×
קֶ֣שֶׁת
qsht
noun · 76×
שְׁאָ֣ר
sh'r
noun · 26×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 1:20 — But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
  • Matt 24:35 — Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
  • Num 23:19 — God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
  • Zech 1:6 — But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers? and they returned and said, Like as the LORD of hosts thought to do unto us, according