Translation Comparison

Isaiah 38:21

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The verse Isaiah 38:21 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 38:21 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.
American Standard VersionASV	Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Now Isaias had ordered that they should take a lump of figs, and lay it as it plaster upon the wound, and that he should be healed.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.
English Revised VersionERV	Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he will recover.
World English BibleWEB	Now Isaiah had said, \|Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Isaiah saith, 'Let them take a bunch of figs, and plaster over the ulcer, and he liveth.'
American King James VersionAKJV	For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaster on the boil, and he shall recover.

King James Bible

KJV

For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Now Isaias had ordered that they should take a lump of figs, and lay it as it plaster upon the wound, and that he should be healed.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.

English Revised Version

ERV

Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he will recover.

World English Bible

WEB

Now Isaiah had said, |Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Isaiah saith, 'Let them take a bunch of figs, and plaster over the ulcer, and he liveth.'

American King James Version

AKJV

For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaster on the boil, and he shall recover.

King James Bible

KJV

For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Now Isaias had ordered that they should take a lump of figs, and lay it as it plaster upon the wound, and that he should be healed.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.

English Revised Version

ERV

Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he will recover.

World English Bible

WEB

Now Isaiah had said, |Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Isaiah saith, 'Let them take a bunch of figs, and plaster over the ulcer, and he liveth.'

American King James Version

AKJV

For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaster on the boil, and he shall recover.