Isaiah 14:27
What does Isaiah 14:27 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 14:27 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For Jehovah of hosts hath purposed, and who shall annul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
KJV
King James Version · 1611For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For Jehovah of hosts hath purposed, and who shall annul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For it is the purpose of the Lord of armies, and who will make it of no effect? when his hand is stretched out, by whom may it be turned back?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862For Jehovah of Hosts hath purposed, And who doth make void? And His hand that is stretched out, Who doth turn it back?'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For the Lord of hosts hath decreed, and who can disannul it? and his hand is stretched out: and who shall turn it away?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890For Jehovah of hosts hath purposed, and who shall frustrate [it]? And his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 8:31
What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?
- Romans 8:28
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
- Proverbs 19:21
There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
- Job 9:12
Behold, he seizeth the prey, who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou?
- Isaiah 23:9
Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.
- 2 Chronicles 20:6
and he said, O Jehovah, the God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and art not thou ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? and in thy hand is power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee.
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