23 (A)and I will put it into the hand of your tormentors,
    (B)who have said to you,
    ‘Bow down, that we may pass over’;
and (C)you have made your back like the ground
    and like the street for them to pass over.”

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23 I will (A)put it into the hand of your tormentors,
Who have said to [a]you, ‘(B)Lie down so that we may walk over you.’
You have also made your back like the ground,
And like the street for those who walk over it.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 51:23 Lit your soul

23 I will give it to those who oppressed you,
    to those who made you lie down in the streets
    and trampled on you as if you were dirt.”

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23 Io la metterò in mano ai tuoi persecutori,
che ti dicevano: “Chínati, ché ti passiamo addosso!”
Tu facevi del tuo dorso un suolo,
una strada per i passanti!»

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