King James Bible
KJVThe LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Isaiah 38:20 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jehovah is ready to save me: Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments All the days of our life in the house of Jehovah. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | O Lord, save me, and we will sing our psalms all the days of our life in the house of the Lord. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jehovah was purposed to save me. And we will play upon my stringed instruments all the days of our life, in the house of Jehovah. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The LORD is ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh will save me. Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of Yahweh. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Like myself to-day — a father to sons Doth make known of Thy faithfulness, O Jehovah — to save me: And my songs we sing all days of our lives In the house of Jehovah.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD. |