I will bring distress to Ariel,
And she will be a city of lamenting and (A)mourning;
And she will be like an Ariel to me.
I will (B)camp against you [a]encircling you,
And I will set siegeworks against you,
And I will raise up battle towers against you.
Then you will (C)be brought low;
From the earth you will speak,
And from the dust where you are prostrate
Your words will come.
Your voice will also be like that of a [b]spirit from the ground,
And your speech will whisper from the dust.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:3 Lit like a circle
  2. Isaiah 29:4 Or ghost