Isaiah 8:5

What does Isaiah 8:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 8:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehovah spake unto me yet again, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The Lord spake also unto me again, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehovah spake unto me yet again, saying,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the Lord said again to me,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Jehovah addeth to speak unto me again, saying:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord spoke to me again, saying:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Jehovah spoke again to me, saying,

Context

v.4For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and, My mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be carried away before the king of Assyria.

v.5This passage

v.6Forasmuch as this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;

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