I weakened [their] hands, and they withered; and they became as dry grass on the house-tops, and as grass.
GNV
Isaiah 37:27
Whose inhabitants haue small power, and are afrayd and confounded: they are like the grasse of the field and greene herbe, or grasse on the house tops, or corne blassed afore it be growen.
Parallel Translations
I weakened [their] hands, and they withered; and they became as dry grass on the housetops, and as grass.
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like a field before its crop has grown.
Cross References
Psalms 129:6Jeremiah 5:10Isaiah 19:16Psalms 90:5–62 Kings 19:26Numbers 14:9Psalms 37:2James 1:10–11Psalms 103:15Isaiah 40:6–8Psalms 127:1–21 Peter 1:24Psalms 92:7Jeremiah 37:10
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