Translation Comparison

Isaiah 29:20

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The verse Isaiah 29:20 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 29:20 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
American Standard VersionASV	For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scoffer ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For he that did prevail hath failed, the scorner is consumed, and they are all cut off that watched for iniquity:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	For the terrible one shall come to nought, and the scorner shall be no more, and all that watch for iniquity shall be cut off,
English Revised VersionERV	For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For the terrible one is brought to naught, and the scoffer is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
World English BibleWEB	For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who are alert to do evil are cut off—
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	For ceased hath the terrible one, And consumed hath been the scorner, And cut off have been all watching for iniquity,
American King James VersionAKJV	For the terrible one is brought to nothing, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:

King James Bible

KJV

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:

American Standard Version

ASV

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scoffer ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For he that did prevail hath failed, the scorner is consumed, and they are all cut off that watched for iniquity:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For the terrible one shall come to nought, and the scorner shall be no more, and all that watch for iniquity shall be cut off,

English Revised Version

ERV

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For the terrible one is brought to naught, and the scoffer is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:

World English Bible

WEB

For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who are alert to do evil are cut off—

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For ceased hath the terrible one, And consumed hath been the scorner, And cut off have been all watching for iniquity,

American King James Version

AKJV

For the terrible one is brought to nothing, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off: