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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Isaiah 21:1 ============ Isa 21:1 The oracle concerning the wilderness of the sea. As windstorms in the Negev sweep on, It comes from the wilderness, from a terrifying land. (nasb) Isa 21:1 The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.(kjv) Isa 21:1 The burden against the Wilderness of the Sea. As whirlwinds in the South pass through, So it comes from the desert, from a terrible land.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:2 ============ Isa 21:2 A harsh vision has been shown to me; The treacherous one still deals treacherously, and the destroyer still destroys. Go up, Elam, lay siege, Media; I have made an end of all the groaning she has caused. (nasb) Isa 21:2 A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.(kjv) Isa 21:2 A distressing vision is declared to me; The treacherous dealer deals treacherously, And the plunderer plunders. Go up, O Elam! Besiege, O Media! All its sighing I have made to cease.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:3 ============ Isa 21:3 For this reason my loins are full of anguish; Pains have seized me like the pains of a woman in labor. I am so bewildered I cannot hear, so terrified I cannot see. (nasb) Isa 21:3 Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.(kjv) Isa 21:3 Therefore my loins are filled with pain; Pangs have taken hold of me, like the pangs of a woman in labor. I was distressed when I heard it; I was dismayed when I saw it.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:4 ============ Isa 21:4 My mind reels, horror overwhelms me; The twilight I longed for has been turned for me into trembling. (nasb) Isa 21:4 My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.(kjv) Isa 21:4 My heart wavered, fearfulness frightened me; The night for which I longed He turned into fear for me.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:5 ============ Isa 21:5 They set the table, they spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink; "Rise up, captains, oil the shields,"(nasb) Isa 21:5 Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.(kjv) Isa 21:5 Prepare the table, Set a watchman in the tower, Eat and drink. Arise, you princes, Anoint the shield!(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:6 ============ Isa 21:6 For thus the Lord says to me, "Go, station the lookout, let him report what he sees. (nasb) Isa 21:6 For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.(kjv) Isa 21:6 For thus has the Lord said to me: "Go, set a watchman, Let him declare what he sees."(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:7 ============ Isa 21:7 "When he sees riders, horsemen in pairs, A train of donkeys, a train of camels, Let him pay close attention, very close attention."(nasb) Isa 21:7 And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed:(kjv) Isa 21:7 And he saw a chariot with a pair of horsemen, A chariot of donkeys, and a chariot of camels, And he listened earnestly with great care.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:8 ============ Isa 21:8 Then the lookout called, "O Lord, I stand continually by day on the watchtower, And I am stationed every night at my guard post. (nasb) Isa 21:8 And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:(kjv) Isa 21:8 Then he cried, "A lion, my Lord! I stand continually on the watchtower in the daytime; I have sat at my post every night.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:9 ============ Isa 21:9 "Now behold, here comes a troop of riders, horsemen in pairs." And one said, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon; And all the images of her gods are shattered on the ground."(nasb) Isa 21:9 And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, with a couple of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground.(kjv) Isa 21:9 And look, here comes a chariot of men with a pair of horsemen!" Then he answered and said, "Babylon is fallen, is fallen! And all the carved images of her gods He has broken to the ground."(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:10 ============ Isa 21:10 O my threshed people, and my afflicted of the threshing floor! What I have heard from the Lord of hosts, The God of Israel, I make known to you. (nasb) Isa 21:10 O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.(kjv) Isa 21:10 Oh, my threshing and the grain of my floor! That which I have heard from the Lord of hosts, The God of Israel, I have declared to you.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:11 ============ Isa 21:11 The oracle concerning Edom. One keeps calling to me from Seir, "Watchman, how far gone is the night? Watchman, how far gone is the night?"(nasb) Isa 21:11 The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?(kjv) Isa 21:11 The burden against Dumah. He calls to me out of Seir, "Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?"(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:12 ============ Isa 21:12 The watchman says, "Morning comes but also night. If you would inquire, inquire; Come back again."(nasb) Isa 21:12 The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.(kjv) Isa 21:12 The watchman said, "The morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire; Return! Come back!"(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:13 ============ Isa 21:13 The oracle about Arabia. In the thickets of Arabia you must spend the night, O caravans of Dedanites. (nasb) Isa 21:13 The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.(kjv) Isa 21:13 The burden against Arabia. In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, O you traveling companies of Dedanites.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:14 ============ Isa 21:14 Bring water for the thirsty, O inhabitants of the land of Tema, Meet the fugitive with bread. (nasb) Isa 21:14 The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.(kjv) Isa 21:14 O inhabitants of the land of Tema, Bring water to him who is thirsty; With their bread they met him who fled.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:15 ============ Isa 21:15 For they have fled from the swords, From the drawn sword, and from the bent bow And from the press of battle. (nasb) Isa 21:15 For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.(kjv) Isa 21:15 For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, From the bent bow, and from the distress of war.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:16 ============ Isa 21:16 For thus the Lord said to me, "In a year, as a hired man would count it, all the splendor of Kedar will terminate; (nasb) Isa 21:16 For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:(kjv) Isa 21:16 For thus the Lord has said to me: "Within a year, according to the year of a hired man, all the glory of Kedar will fail;(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 21:17 ============ Isa 21:17 and the remainder of the number of bowmen, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, will be few; for the Lord God of Israel has spoken." (nasb) Isa 21:17 And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it.(kjv) Isa 21:17 and the remainder of the number of archers, the mighty men of the people of Kedar, will be diminished; for the Lord God of Israel has spoken it."(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 22:1 ============ Isa 22:1 The oracle concerning the valley of vision. What is the matter with you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops? (nasb) Isa 22:1 The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?(kjv) Isa 22:1 The burden against the Valley of Vision. What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops,(nkjv) |
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