King James Bible
KJVWe roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Translation Comparison
Isaiah 59:11
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Isaiah 59:11 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 | We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. | |
American Standard VersionASV | We roar all like bears, and moan sore like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | We shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | We roar all like bears, and mourn grievously like doves: we look for judgment, and there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us. | |
English Revised VersionERV | We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | We all roar like bears, and mourn bitterly like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us. | |
World English BibleWEB | We roar all like bears, and moan bitterly like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | We make a noise as bears — all of us, And as doves we coo sorely; We wait for judgment, and there is none, For salvation — it hath been far from us. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. |
American Standard Version
ASVWe roar all like bears, and moan sore like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWe shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWe roar all like bears, and mourn grievously like doves: we look for judgment, and there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
English Revised Version
ERVWe roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWe all roar like bears, and mourn bitterly like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
World English Bible
WEBWe roar all like bears, and moan bitterly like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWe make a noise as bears — all of us, And as doves we coo sorely; We wait for judgment, and there is none, For salvation — it hath been far from us.
American King James Version
AKJVWe roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
King James Bible
KJVWe roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
American Standard Version
ASVWe roar all like bears, and moan sore like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWe shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWe roar all like bears, and mourn grievously like doves: we look for judgment, and there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
English Revised Version
ERVWe roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWe all roar like bears, and mourn bitterly like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
World English Bible
WEBWe roar all like bears, and moan bitterly like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWe make a noise as bears — all of us, And as doves we coo sorely; We wait for judgment, and there is none, For salvation — it hath been far from us.
American King James Version
AKJVWe roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.