Your very best valleys were full of chariots; ¹  horsemen confidently took their positions ²  at the gate.

biblegateway Isa 22:7

Then your choicest valleys were full of chariots, And the horsemen took up fixed positions at the gate.

Your best valleys were full of chariots, and horsemen were positioned at the gates.

Then your fertile valleys will be filled with chariots, and horsemen will stand ready in front of the gate.

biblegateway Isa 22:7

Your choicest valleys are full of chariots, and horsemen are posted at the city gates;

Your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen took their stand at the gates.

bibleoremus Isa 22:7

Your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the cavalry took their stand at the gates.

Your fairest valleys were overrun by chariots and the city gates were beset by horsemen;

biblegateway Isa 22:7

It shall come to pass that your choicest valleys Shall be full of chariots, And the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

And it shall come to pass, [that] thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

biblegateway Isa 22:7

Your very best valleys were full of chariots; ¹  horsemen confidently took their positions ²  at the gate.

¹ tn The verb that introduces this verse serves as a discourse particle and is untranslated; see note on “in the future” in 2:2.

² tn Heb “taking a stand, take their stand.” The infinitive absolute emphasizes the following finite verb. The translation attempts to bring out this emphasis with the adverb “confidently.”