Translation Comparison

Isaiah 15:6

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The verse Isaiah 15:6 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Isaiah 15:6 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.
American Standard VersionASV	For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For the waters of Nemrim shall be desolate, for the grass is withered away, the spring is faded, all the greenness is perished.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the herbage is withered away, the grass hath failed, there is no green thing.
English Revised VersionERV	For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the herb is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.
World English BibleWEB	For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate; for the grass has withered away, the tender grass fails, there is no green thing.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	For, the waters of Nimrim are desolations, For, withered hath been the hay, Finished hath been the tender grass, A green thing there hath not been.
American King James VersionAKJV	For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass fails, there is no green thing.

King James Bible

KJV

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.

American Standard Version

ASV

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For the waters of Nemrim shall be desolate, for the grass is withered away, the spring is faded, all the greenness is perished.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the herbage is withered away, the grass hath failed, there is no green thing.

English Revised Version

ERV

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the herb is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.

World English Bible

WEB

For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate; for the grass has withered away, the tender grass fails, there is no green thing.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For, the waters of Nimrim are desolations, For, withered hath been the hay, Finished hath been the tender grass, A green thing there hath not been.

American King James Version

AKJV

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass fails, there is no green thing.