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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Isaiah 28:1 ============ Isa 28:1 Woe to the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim, And to the fading flower of its glorious beauty, Which is at the head of the fertile valley Of those who are overcome with wine! (nasb) Isa 28:1 Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!(kjv) Isa 28:1 Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, Whose glorious beauty is a fading flower Which is at the head of the verdant valleys, To those who are overcome with wine!(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:2 ============ Isa 28:2 Behold, the Lord has a strong and mighty agent; As a storm of hail, a tempest of destruction, Like a storm of mighty overflowing waters, He has cast it down to the earth with His hand. (nasb) Isa 28:2 Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.(kjv) Isa 28:2 Behold, the Lord has a mighty and strong one, Like a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, Like a flood of mighty waters overflowing, Who will bring them down to the earth with His hand.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:3 ============ Isa 28:3 The proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim is trodden under foot. (nasb) Isa 28:3 The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:(kjv) Isa 28:3 The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, Will be trampled underfoot;(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:4 ============ Isa 28:4 And the fading flower of its glorious beauty, Which is at the head of the fertile valley, Will be like the first-ripe fig prior to summer, Which one sees, And as soon as it is in his hand, He swallows it. (nasb) Isa 28:4 And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.(kjv) Isa 28:4 And the glorious beauty is a fading flower Which is at the head of the verdant valley, Like the first fruit before the summer, Which an observer sees; He eats it up while it is still in his hand.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:5 ============ Isa 28:5 In that day the Lord of hosts will become a beautiful crown And a glorious diadem to the remnant of His people; (nasb) Isa 28:5 In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,(kjv) Isa 28:5 In that day the Lord of hosts will be For a crown of glory and a diadem of beauty To the remnant of His people,(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:6 ============ Isa 28:6 A spirit of justice for him who sits in judgment, A strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate. (nasb) Isa 28:6 And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.(kjv) Isa 28:6 For a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, And for strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:7 ============ Isa 28:7 And these also reel with wine and stagger from strong drink: The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, They are confused by wine, they stagger from strong drink; They reel while having visions, They totter when rendering judgment. (nasb) Isa 28:7 But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.(kjv) Isa 28:7 But they also have erred through wine, And through intoxicating drink are out of the way; The priest and the prophet have erred through intoxicating drink, They are swallowed up by wine, They are out of the way through intoxicating drink; They err in vision, they stumble in judgment.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:8 ============ Isa 28:8 For all the tables are full of filthy vomit, without a single clean place. (nasb) Isa 28:8 For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.(kjv) Isa 28:8 For all tables are full of vomit and filth; No place is clean.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:9 ============ Isa 28:9 "To whom would He teach knowledge, And to whom would He interpret the message? Those just weaned from milk? Those just taken from the breast? (nasb) Isa 28:9 Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.(kjv) Isa 28:9 "Whom will he teach knowledge? And whom will he make to understand the message? Those just weaned from milk? Those just drawn from the breasts?(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:10 ============ Isa 28:10 "For He says, 'Order on order, order on order, Line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there.'"(nasb) Isa 28:10 For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:(kjv) Isa 28:10 For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept, Line upon line, line upon line, Here a little, there a little."(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:11 ============ Isa 28:11 Indeed, He will speak to this people Through stammering lips and a foreign tongue, (nasb) Isa 28:11 For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.(kjv) Isa 28:11 For with stammering lips and another tongue He will speak to this people,(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:12 ============ Isa 28:12 He who said to them, "Here is rest, give rest to the weary," And, "Here is repose," but they would not listen. (nasb) Isa 28:12 To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.(kjv) Isa 28:12 To whom He said, "This is the rest with which You may cause the weary to rest," And, "This is the refreshing"; Yet they would not hear.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:13 ============ Isa 28:13 So the word of the Lord to them will be, "Order on order, order on order, Line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there," That they may go and stumble backward, be broken, snared and taken captive. (nasb) Isa 28:13 But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.(kjv) Isa 28:13 But the word of the Lord was to them, "Precept upon precept, precept upon precept, Line upon line, line upon line, Here a little, there a little," That they might go and fall backward, and be broken And snared and caught.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:14 ============ Isa 28:14 Therefore, hear the word of the Lord, O scoffers, Who rule this people who are in Jerusalem, (nasb) Isa 28:14 Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.(kjv) Isa 28:14 Therefore hear the word of the Lord, you scornful men, Who rule this people who are in Jerusalem,(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:15 ============ Isa 28:15 Because you have said, "We have made a covenant with death, And with Sheol we have made a pact. The overwhelming scourge will not reach us when it passes by, For we have made falsehood our refuge and we have concealed ourselves with deception."(nasb) Isa 28:15 Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:(kjv) Isa 28:15 Because you have said, "We have made a covenant with death, And with Sheol we are in agreement. When the overflowing scourge passes through, It will not come to us, For we have made lies our refuge, And under falsehood we have hidden ourselves."(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:16 ============ Isa 28:16 Therefore thus says the Lord God, "Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a tested stone, A costly cornerstone for the foundation, firmly placed. He who believes in it will not be disturbed. (nasb) Isa 28:16 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.(kjv) Isa 28:16 Therefore thus says the Lord God: "Behold, I lay in Zion a stone for a foundation, A tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; Whoever believes will not act hastily.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:17 ============ Isa 28:17 "I will make justice the measuring line And righteousness the level; Then hail will sweep away the refuge of lies And the waters will overflow the secret place. (nasb) Isa 28:17 Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.(kjv) Isa 28:17 Also I will make justice the measuring line, And righteousness the plummet; The hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, And the waters will overflow the hiding place.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:18 ============ Isa 28:18 "Your covenant with death will be canceled, And your pact with Sheol will not stand; When the overwhelming scourge passes through, Then you become its trampling place. (nasb) Isa 28:18 And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.(kjv) Isa 28:18 Your covenant with death will be annulled, And your agreement with Sheol will not stand; When the overflowing scourge passes through, Then you will be trampled down by it.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:19 ============ Isa 28:19 "As often as it passes through, it will seize you; For morning after morning it will pass through, anytime during the day or night, And it will be sheer terror to understand what it means."(nasb) Isa 28:19 From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report.(kjv) Isa 28:19 As often as it goes out it will take you; For morning by morning it will pass over, And by day and by night; It will be a terror just to understand the report."(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:20 ============ Isa 28:20 The bed is too short on which to stretch out, And the blanket is too small to wrap oneself in. (nasb) Isa 28:20 For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.(kjv) Isa 28:20 For the bed is too short to stretch out on, And the covering so narrow that one cannot wrap himself in it.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:21 ============ Isa 28:21 For the Lord will rise up as at Mount Perazim, He will be stirred up as in the valley of Gibeon, To do His task, His unusual task, And to work His work, His extraordinary work. (nasb) Isa 28:21 For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act.(kjv) Isa 28:21 For the Lord will rise up as at Mount Perazim, He will be angry as in the Valley of Gibeon-- That He may do His work, His awesome work, And bring to pass His act, His unusual act.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:22 ============ Isa 28:22 And now do not carry on as scoffers, Or your fetters will be made stronger; For I have heard from the Lord God of hosts Of decisive destruction on all the earth. (nasb) Isa 28:22 Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.(kjv) Isa 28:22 Now therefore, do not be mockers, Lest your bonds be made strong; For I have heard from the Lord God of hosts, A destruction determined even upon the whole earth.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:23 ============ Isa 28:23 Give ear and hear my voice, Listen and hear my words. (nasb) Isa 28:23 Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.(kjv) Isa 28:23 Give ear and hear my voice, Listen and hear my speech.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:24 ============ Isa 28:24 Does the farmer plow continually to plant seed? Does he continually turn and harrow the ground? (nasb) Isa 28:24 Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?(kjv) Isa 28:24 Does the plowman keep plowing all day to sow? Does he keep turning his soil and breaking the clods?(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:25 ============ Isa 28:25 Does he not level its surface And sow dill and scatter cummin And plant wheat in rows, Barley in its place and rye within its area? (nasb) Isa 28:25 When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?(kjv) Isa 28:25 When he has leveled its surface, Does he not sow the black cummin And scatter the cummin, Plant the wheat in rows, The barley in the appointed place, And the spelt in its place?(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:26 ============ Isa 28:26 For his God instructs and teaches him properly. (nasb) Isa 28:26 For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.(kjv) Isa 28:26 For He instructs him in right judgment, His God teaches him.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:27 ============ Isa 28:27 For dill is not threshed with a threshing sledge, Nor is the cartwheel driven over cummin; But dill is beaten out with a rod, and cummin with a club. (nasb) Isa 28:27 For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.(kjv) Isa 28:27 For the black cummin is not threshed with a threshing sledge, Nor is a cartwheel rolled over the cummin; But the black cummin is beaten out with a stick, And the cummin with a rod.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:28 ============ Isa 28:28 Grain for bread is crushed, Indeed, he does not continue to thresh it forever. Because the wheel of his cart and his horses eventually damage it, He does not thresh it longer. (nasb) Isa 28:28 Bread corn is bruised; because he will not ever be threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it with his horsemen.(kjv) Isa 28:28 Bread flour must be ground; Therefore he does not thresh it forever, Break it with his cartwheel, Or crush it with his horsemen.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 28:29 ============ Isa 28:29 This also comes from the Lord of hosts, Who has made His counsel wonderful and His wisdom great. (nasb) Isa 28:29 This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working.(kjv) Isa 28:29 This also comes from the Lord of hosts, Who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in guidance.(nkjv) ======= Isaiah 29:1 ============ Isa 29:1 Woe, O Ariel, Ariel the city where David once camped! Add year to year, observe your feasts on schedule. (nasb) Isa 29:1 Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.(kjv) Isa 29:1 "Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! Add year to year; Let feasts come around.(nkjv) |
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