King James Bible
KJVWoe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Isaiah 5:8 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 | Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth! | |
American Standard VersionASV | Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land! | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Woe to you that join house to house and lay field to field, even to the end of the place: shall you alone dwell in the midst of the earth? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Woe unto them that add house to house, that join field to field, until there is no more room, and that ye dwell yourselves alone in the midst of the land! | |
English Revised VersionERV | Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land! | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Woe to them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there is no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth! | |
World English BibleWEB | Woe to those who join house to house, who lay field to field, until there is no room, and you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land! | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Woe to those joining house to house, Field to field they bring near, till there is no place, And ye have been settled by yourselves In the midst of the land! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Woe to them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the middle of the earth! |