Isaiah 30:4
What does Isaiah 30:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 30:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors are come to Hanes.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors are come to Hanes.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For his chiefs are at Zoan, and his representatives have come to Hanes.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862For in Zoan were his princes, And his messengers reach Hanes.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For thy princes were in Tanis, and thy messengers came even to Hanes.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hosea 7:16
They return, but not to him that is on high; they are like a deceitful bow; their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
- Isaiah 19:11
The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; the counsel of the wisest counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
- Numbers 13:22
And they went up by the South, and came unto Hebron; and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
- Hosea 7:11
And Ephraim is like a silly dove, without understanding: they call unto Egypt, they go to Assyria.
- Jeremiah 43:7
And they came into the land of Egypt; for they obeyed not the voice of Jehovah: and they came unto Tahpanhes.
- 2 Kings 17:4
And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.
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