King James Bible
KJVThe Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Isaiah 9:8 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 | The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The Lord sent a word unto Jacob, and it lighteth upon Israel. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. | |
World English BibleWEB | The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it falls on Israel. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | A word hath the Lord sent into Jacob, And it hath fallen in Israel. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it has lighted on Israel. |