Isaiah 13:3

I have given orders to my chosen soldiers; ¹  I have summoned the warriors through whom I will vent my anger, ²  my boasting, arrogant ones. ³ 

biblegateway Isa 13:3

I have commanded my holy ones; I have summoned my warriors to carry out my wrath—those who rejoice in my triumph.

biblegateway Isa 13:3

I have commanded My consecrated ones, I have even called My mighty warriors, My proudly exulting ones, To execute My anger.

biblegateway Isa 13:3

I, the LORD, have assigned this task to these armies, and they will rejoice when I am exalted. I have called them to satisfy my anger."

biblegateway Isa 13:3

I've taken charge of my special forces, called up my crack troops. They're bursting with pride and passion to carry out my angry judgment."

SABDAweb Isa 13:3

I have given orders to my holy ones, I have sent out my men of war, those of mine who take pride in their power, to give effect to my wrath.

bibleoremus Isa 13:3

I myself have commanded my consecrated ones, have summoned my warriors, my proudly exulting ones, to execute my anger.

biblegateway Isa 13:3

I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have also called My mighty ones for My anger––Those who rejoice in My exaltation."

biblegateway Isa 13:3

I have given orders to my chosen soldiers; ¹  I have summoned the warriors through whom I will vent my anger, ²  my boasting, arrogant ones. ³ 

¹ tn Heb “my consecrated ones,” i.e., those who have been set apart by God for the special task of carrying out his judgment.

² tn Heb “my warriors with respect to my anger.”

³ tn Heb “the boasting ones of my pride”; cf. ASV, NASB, NRSV “my proudly exulting ones.”