Devine Scripture

Isaiah 5:18

Isaiah chapter 5 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope;

Context

v.17Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers eat.

v.18This passage

v.19that say, Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!

Cross references

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

  • Judges 17:13

    Then said Micah, Now know I that Jehovah will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.

  • 2 Samuel 16:20

    Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give your counsel what we shall do.

  • Psalms 36:2

    For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, That his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.

  • Zephaniah 1:12

    And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps; and I will punish the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart, Jehovah will not do good, neither will he do evil.

  • Jeremiah 8:5

    Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.

  • Jeremiah 23:24

    Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith Jehovah.