Devine Scripture

Isaiah 1:29

Isaiah chapter 1 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.

Context

v.28But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, and they that forsake Jehovah shall be consumed.

v.29This passage

v.30For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 57:5

    ye that inflame yourselves among the oaks, under every green tree; that slay the children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?

  • Isaiah 65:3

    a people that provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks;

  • Isaiah 45:16

    They shall be put to shame, yea, confounded, all of them; they shall go into confusion together that are makers of idols.

  • Romans 6:21

    What fruit then had ye at that time in the things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

  • Jeremiah 2:20

    For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bonds; and thou saidst, I will not serve; for upon every high hill and under every green tree thou didst bow thyself, playing the harlot.

  • Isaiah 66:17

    They that sanctify themselves and purify themselves to go unto the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating swine’s flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, saith Jehovah.