Translation Comparison

Isaiah 3:17

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Isaiah 3:17 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 3:17 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.
American Standard VersionASV	therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah will lay bare their secret parts.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	The Lord will make bald the crown of the head of the daughters of Sion, and the Lord will discover their hair.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	therefore the Lord will make bald the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah will lay bare their secret parts.
English Revised VersionERV	therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will lay bare their secret parts.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will uncover their secret parts.
World English BibleWEB	therefore the Lord brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion, and Yahweh will make their scalps bald.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	The Lord also hath scabbed The crown of the head of daughters of Zion, And Jehovah their simplicity exposeth.
American King James VersionAKJV	Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.

King James Bible

KJV

Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.

American Standard Version

ASV

therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah will lay bare their secret parts.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

The Lord will make bald the crown of the head of the daughters of Sion, and the Lord will discover their hair.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

therefore the Lord will make bald the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah will lay bare their secret parts.

English Revised Version

ERV

therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will lay bare their secret parts.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will uncover their secret parts.

World English Bible

WEB

therefore the Lord brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion, and Yahweh will make their scalps bald.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

The Lord also hath scabbed The crown of the head of daughters of Zion, And Jehovah their simplicity exposeth.

American King James Version

AKJV

Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.