Isaiah 5:13

Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 5:13

BSB
Therefore My people will go into exile for their lack of understanding; their dignitaries are starving and their masses are parched with thirst.
AKJV
Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.
CPDV
Because of this, my people have been led away as captives, for they did not have knowledge, and their nobles have passed away from famine, and their multitudes have dried up from thirst.
ERV
Therefore my people are gone into captivity, for lack of knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude are parched with thirst.
NHEB
Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge. Their honorable men are famished, and their multitudes are parched with thirst.
SMT
For this my people were carried into exile from not knowing; and their honor, men of famine, and their multitude dry with thirst.

Commentary for Isaiah 5:13

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Overview of Isaiah 5:13
Summary
Ignorant people suffer captivity and starvation
Place
Exile location
Event
Captivity and famine inflicted
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Judgment