King James Bible
KJVHe shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
Translation Comparison
Isaiah 33:16
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Isaiah 33:16 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 | He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given him ; his waters shall be sure. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He shall dwell on high, the fortifications of rocks shall be his highness: bread is given him, his waters are sure. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | he shall dwell on high, the fortresses of the rocks shall be his high retreat; bread shall be given him, his water shall be sure. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He shall dwell on high: his place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure. | |
World English BibleWEB | he will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | He high places doth inhabit, Strongholds of rock are his high tower, His bread hath been given, his waters stedfast. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He shall dwell on high: his place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure. |
American Standard Version
ASVHe shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given him ; his waters shall be sure.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe shall dwell on high, the fortifications of rocks shall be his highness: bread is given him, his waters are sure.
Darby Bible Translation
DBThe shall dwell on high, the fortresses of the rocks shall be his high retreat; bread shall be given him, his water shall be sure.
English Revised Version
ERVHe shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe shall dwell on high: his place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
World English Bible
WEBhe will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHe high places doth inhabit, Strongholds of rock are his high tower, His bread hath been given, his waters stedfast.
American King James Version
AKJVHe shall dwell on high: his place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
King James Bible
KJVHe shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
American Standard Version
ASVHe shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given him ; his waters shall be sure.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe shall dwell on high, the fortifications of rocks shall be his highness: bread is given him, his waters are sure.
Darby Bible Translation
DBThe shall dwell on high, the fortresses of the rocks shall be his high retreat; bread shall be given him, his water shall be sure.
English Revised Version
ERVHe shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe shall dwell on high: his place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
World English Bible
WEBhe will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHe high places doth inhabit, Strongholds of rock are his high tower, His bread hath been given, his waters stedfast.
American King James Version
AKJVHe shall dwell on high: his place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.