17 Behold, the Lord is about to hurl you violently, you strong man.
And He is about to grasp you firmly
18 And wrap you up tightly like a ball,
To be (A)driven into a vast country;
There you will die,
And there your splendid chariots will be,
You shame of your master’s house!’
19 I will (B)depose you from your office,
And [a]I will pull you down from your position.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 22:19 As in many ancient versions; MT He

17 “Beware, the Lord is about to take firm hold of you
    and hurl(A) you away, you mighty man.
18 He will roll you up tightly like a ball
    and throw(B) you into a large country.
There you will die
    and there the chariots(C) you were so proud of
    will become a disgrace to your master’s house.
19 I will depose you from your office,
    and you will be ousted(D) from your position.(E)

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