Translation Comparison

Isaiah 33:8

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

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The verse Isaiah 33:8 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 33:8 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
American Standard VersionASV	The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: the enemy hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth not man.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	The ways are made desolate, no one passeth by the road, the covenant is made void, he hath rejected the cities, he hath not regarded the men.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	The highways are desolate, the wayfaring man ceaseth. He hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
English Revised VersionERV	The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth not man.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	The highways lie waste, the way-faring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
World English BibleWEB	The highways are desolate. The traveling man ceases. The covenant is broken. He has despised the cities. He doesn't respect man.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	Desolated have been highways, Ceased hath he who passeth along the path, He hath broken covenant, He hath despised enemies, He hath not esteemed a man.
American King James VersionAKJV	The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases: he has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, he regards no man.

King James Bible

KJV

The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

American Standard Version

ASV

The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: the enemy hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth not man.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

The ways are made desolate, no one passeth by the road, the covenant is made void, he hath rejected the cities, he hath not regarded the men.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

The highways are desolate, the wayfaring man ceaseth. He hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

English Revised Version

ERV

The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth not man.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

The highways lie waste, the way-faring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

World English Bible

WEB

The highways are desolate. The traveling man ceases. The covenant is broken. He has despised the cities. He doesn't respect man.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Desolated have been highways, Ceased hath he who passeth along the path, He hath broken covenant, He hath despised enemies, He hath not esteemed a man.

American King James Version

AKJV

The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases: he has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, he regards no man.