Translation Comparison

Isaiah 42:7

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The verse Isaiah 42:7 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 42:7 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
American Standard VersionASV	to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	That thou mightest open the eyes of the blind, and bring forth the prisoner out of prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	to open the blind eyes, to bring forth the prisoner from the prison, them that sit in darkness out of the house of restraint.
English Revised VersionERV	to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
World English BibleWEB	to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	To open the eyes of the blind, To bring forth from prison the bound one, From the house of restraint those sitting in darkness.
American King James VersionAKJV	To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

King James Bible

KJV

To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

American Standard Version

ASV

to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

That thou mightest open the eyes of the blind, and bring forth the prisoner out of prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

to open the blind eyes, to bring forth the prisoner from the prison, them that sit in darkness out of the house of restraint.

English Revised Version

ERV

to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.

World English Bible

WEB

to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

To open the eyes of the blind, To bring forth from prison the bound one, From the house of restraint those sitting in darkness.

American King James Version

AKJV

To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.