King James Bible
KJVFor thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
Translation Comparison
Isaiah 25:2
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Isaiah 25:2 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For thou hast made of a city a heap, of a fortified city a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For thou hast reduced the city to a heap, the strong city to ruin, the house of strangers, to be no city, and to be no more built up for ever. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For thou hast made of the city a heap, of the fortified town a ruin, the palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built up. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For thou hast made of a city a heap; of a fortified city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built. | |
World English BibleWEB | For you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For Thou didst make of a city a heap, Of a fenced city a ruin, A high place of strangers from being a city, To the age it is not built. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For you have made of a city an heap; of a defended city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built. |
American Standard Version
ASVFor thou hast made of a city a heap, of a fortified city a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor thou hast reduced the city to a heap, the strong city to ruin, the house of strangers, to be no city, and to be no more built up for ever.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor thou hast made of the city a heap, of the fortified town a ruin, the palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built up.
English Revised Version
ERVFor thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor thou hast made of a city a heap; of a fortified city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
World English Bible
WEBFor you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFor Thou didst make of a city a heap, Of a fenced city a ruin, A high place of strangers from being a city, To the age it is not built.
American King James Version
AKJVFor you have made of a city an heap; of a defended city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
King James Bible
KJVFor thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
American Standard Version
ASVFor thou hast made of a city a heap, of a fortified city a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor thou hast reduced the city to a heap, the strong city to ruin, the house of strangers, to be no city, and to be no more built up for ever.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor thou hast made of the city a heap, of the fortified town a ruin, the palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built up.
English Revised Version
ERVFor thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor thou hast made of a city a heap; of a fortified city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
World English Bible
WEBFor you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFor Thou didst make of a city a heap, Of a fenced city a ruin, A high place of strangers from being a city, To the age it is not built.
American King James Version
AKJVFor you have made of a city an heap; of a defended city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.