King James Bible
KJVFor they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.
Translation Comparison
Isaiah 48:2
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
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 | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | 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 VersionASV | (for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name): | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | 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 TranslationDBT | For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name. | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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 TranslationWBT | 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 BibleWEB | (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 TranslationYLT | 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 VersionAKJV | For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on 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
DRBFor 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
DBTFor they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name.
English Revised Version
ERVFor 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
WBTFor 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
YLTFor 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
AKJVFor 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
KJVFor 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
DRBFor 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
DBTFor they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name.
English Revised Version
ERVFor 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
WBTFor 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
YLTFor 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
AKJVFor they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.