Compare Isaiah 48:2
See this verse side-by-side in multiple translations to understand its full meaning.
The verse Isaiah 48:2 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 | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| King James Bible (KJV) | For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name. | |
| American Standard Version (ASV) | (for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name): | |
| Douay Rheims Bible (DRB) | For they are called of the holy city, and are established upon the God of Israel: the Lord of hosts is his name. | |
| Darby Bible Translation (DBT) | For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name. | |
| English Revised Version (ERV) | For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; the LORD of hosts is his name. | |
| Webster Bible Translation (WBT) | For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name. | |
| World English Bible (WEB) | (for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name): | |
| Young's Literal Translation (YLT) | For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts is His name. | |
| American King James Version (AKJV) | For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name. |
King James Bible
KJV
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.
American Standard Version
ASV
(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):
Douay Rheims Bible
DRB
For they are called of the holy city, and are established upon the God of Israel: the Lord of hosts is his name.
Darby Bible Translation
DBT
For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name.
English Revised Version
ERV
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; the LORD of hosts is his name.
Webster Bible Translation
WBT
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.
World English Bible
WEB
(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name):
Young's Literal Translation
YLT
For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.
American King James Version
AKJV
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.