King James Bible
KJVI will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Isaiah 42:15 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I will lay waste the mountains and hills, and will make all their grass to wither: and I will turn rivers into islands, and will dry up the standing pools. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers to be islands, and I will dry up the pools. | |
World English BibleWEB | I will destroy mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs. I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | I make waste mountains and hills, And all their herbs I dry up, And I have made rivers become isles, And ponds I dry up. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools. |