Compare Isaiah 57:16
See this verse side-by-side in multiple translations to understand its full meaning.
The verse Isaiah 57:16 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 I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made. | |
| American Standard Version (ASV) | For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made. | |
| Douay Rheims Bible (DRB) | For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be angry unto the end: because the spirit shall go forth from my face, end breathings I will make. | |
| Darby Bible Translation (DBT) | For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls which I have made. | |
| English Revised Version (ERV) | For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made. | |
| Webster Bible Translation (WBT) | For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls which I have made. | |
| World English Bible (WEB) | For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls who I have made. | |
| Young's Literal Translation (YLT) | For, not to the age do I strive, nor for ever am I wroth, For the spirit from before Me is feeble, And the souls I have made. | |
| American King James Version (AKJV) | For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made. |
King James Bible
KJV
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
American Standard Version
ASV
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRB
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be angry unto the end: because the spirit shall go forth from my face, end breathings I will make.
Darby Bible Translation
DBT
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
English Revised Version
ERV
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
Webster Bible Translation
WBT
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
World English Bible
WEB
For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls who I have made.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT
For, not to the age do I strive, nor for ever am I wroth, For the spirit from before Me is feeble, And the souls I have made.
American King James Version
AKJV
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.