Isaiah 22:10
Modern Translations
New International Version
You counted the buildings in Jerusalem and tore down houses to strengthen the wall.

New Living Translation
You survey the houses and tear some down for stone to strengthen the walls.

English Standard Version
and you counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you broke down the houses to fortify the wall.

Berean Study Bible
You counted the houses of Jerusalem and tore them down to strengthen the wall.

New American Standard Bible
Then you counted the houses of Jerusalem And tore down houses to fortify the wall.

NASB 1995
Then you counted the houses of Jerusalem And tore down houses to fortify the wall.

NASB 1977
Then you counted the houses of Jerusalem, And you tore down houses to fortify the wall.

Amplified Bible
Then you counted the houses of Jerusalem And you tore down the houses [to get materials] to fortify the city wall [by extending it].

Christian Standard Bible
You counted the houses of Jerusalem so that you could tear them down to fortify the wall.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You counted the houses of Jerusalem so that you could tear them down to fortify the wall.

Contemporary English Version
You counted the houses in Jerusalem and tore down some of them, so you could get stones to repair the city wall.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You will count the houses in Jerusalem. You will tear down those houses in order to fortify the walls.

International Standard Version
counted the houses of Jerusalem, tore down certain houses to strengthen the wall,

NET Bible
You counted the houses in Jerusalem, and demolished houses so you could have material to reinforce the wall.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.

New King James Version
You numbered the houses of Jerusalem, And the houses you broke down To fortify the wall.

King James 2000 Bible
And you have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have you broken down to fortify the wall.

New Heart English Bible
You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you did not look to him who had done this, neither did you have respect for him who purposed it long ago.

World English Bible
You numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and you broke down the houses to fortify the wall.

American King James Version
And you have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have you broken down to fortify the wall.

American Standard Version
and ye numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and ye brake down the houses to fortify the wall;

A Faithful Version
And you have counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you have broken down the houses to fortify the wall.

Darby Bible Translation
and ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and have broken down the houses to fortify the wall;

English Revised Version
and ye numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and ye brake down the houses to fortify the wall.

Webster's Bible Translation
And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And yee nombred the houses of Ierusalem, and the houses haue yee broken downe to fortifie the wall,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
As for the houses of Hierusalem ye haue numbred them, and the houses haue ye broken downe, to make the wall strong.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and tel the houses of Ierusale, and break of some of the to kepe ye walles.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And you numbered the houses of Jerusalem, "" And you break down the houses to fortify the wall.

Young's Literal Translation
And the houses of Jerusalem ye did number, And ye break down the houses to fence the wall.

Smith's Literal Translation
The houses of Jerusalem ye numbered, and ye will break down the houses to fortify the wall.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and broken down houses to fortify the wall.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And you have numbered the houses of Jerusalem. And you have destroyed the houses in order to fortify the wall.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And you have filled the houses of Jerusalem and you have broken down houses that you may fortify the wall

Lamsa Bible
And you have supplied the houses of Jerusalem with water, and you have broken down the houses to fortify the walls.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And ye numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and ye broke down the houses to fortify the wall;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and that they had pulled down the houses of Jerusalem, to fortify the wall of the city.
















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