Isaiah 60 - Compare Translations
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Isaiah 60:1
KJVArise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.
WEB“Arise, shine; for your light has come,
YLTArise, be bright, for come hath thy light, And the honour of Jehovah hath risen on thee.
Isaiah 60:2
KJVFor, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
WEBFor, behold, darkness will cover the earth,
YLTFor, lo, the darkness doth cover the earth, And thick darkness the peoples, And on thee rise doth Jehovah, And His honour on thee is seen.
Isaiah 60:3
KJVAnd the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
WEBNations will come to your light,
YLTAnd come have nations to thy light, And kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Isaiah 60:4
KJVLift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
WEB“Lift up your eyes all around, and see:
YLTLift up round about thine eyes and see, All of them have been gathered, they have come to thee, Thy sons from afar do come, And thy daughters on the side are supported.
Isaiah 60:5
KJVThen thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.
WEBThen you shall see and be radiant,
YLTThen thou seest, and hast become bright, And thine heart hath been afraid and enlarged, For turn unto thee doth the multitude of the sea, The forces of nations do come to thee.
Isaiah 60:6
KJVThe multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the Lord.
WEBA multitude of camels will cover you,
YLTA company of camels covereth thee, Dromedaries of Midian and Ephah, All of them from Sheba do come, Gold and frankincense they bear, And of the praises of Jehovah they proclaim the tidings.
Isaiah 60:7
KJVAll the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.
WEBAll the flocks of Kedar will be gathered together to you.
YLTAll the flock of Kedar are gathered to thee, The rams of Nebaioth do serve thee, They ascend for acceptance Mine altar, And the house of My beauty I beautify.
Isaiah 60:8
KJVWho are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
WEB“Who are these who fly as a cloud,
YLTWho [are] these -- as a thick cloud they fly, And as doves unto their windows?
Isaiah 60:9
KJVSurely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the Lord thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
WEBSurely the islands will wait for me,
YLTSurely for Me isles do wait, And ships of Tarshish first, To bring thy sons from afar, Their silver and their gold with them, To the name of Jehovah thy God, And to the Holy One of Israel, Because He hath beautified thee.
Isaiah 60:10
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Isaiah 60:11
KJVTherefore thy gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring unto thee the forces of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought.
WEBYour gates also shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring to you the wealth of the nations, and their kings led captive.
YLTAnd opened have thy gates continually, By day and by night they are not shut, To bring unto thee the force of nations, Even their kings are led.
Isaiah 60:12
KJVFor the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
WEBFor that nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; yes, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
YLTFor the nation and the kingdom that do not serve thee perish, Yea, the nations are utterly wasted.
Isaiah 60:13
KJVThe glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.
WEB“The glory of Lebanon shall come to you, the cypress tree, the pine, and the box tree together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.
YLTThe honour of Lebanon unto thee doth come, Fir, pine, and box together, To beautify the place of My sanctuary, And the place of My feet I make honourable.
Isaiah 60:14
KJVThe sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee; The city of the Lord, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
WEBThe sons of those who afflicted you will come bowing to you;
YLTAnd come unto thee, bowing down, Have sons of those afflicting thee, And bowed themselves to the soles of thy feet Have all despising thee, And they have cried to thee: `City of Jehovah, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.'
Isaiah 60:15
KJVWhereas thou has been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.
WEB“Whereas you have been forsaken and hated,
YLTInstead of thy being forsaken and hated, And none passing through, I have made thee for an excellency age-during, A joy of generation and generation.
Isaiah 60:16
KJVThou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
WEBYou will also drink the milk of the nations,
YLTAnd thou hast sucked the milk of nations, Yea, the breast of kings thou suckest, And thou hast known that I, Jehovah, Thy Saviour, and Thy Redeemer, [Am] the Mighty One of Jacob.
Isaiah 60:17
KJVFor brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.
WEBFor brass I will bring gold;
YLTInstead of the brass I bring in gold, And instead of the iron I bring in silver, And instead of the wood brass, And instead of the stone iron, And I have made thy inspection peace, And thy exactors righteousness.
Isaiah 60:18
KJVViolence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
WEBViolence shall no more be heard in your land,
YLTViolence is not heard any more in thy land, Spoiling and destruction in thy borders, And thou hast called `Salvation' thy walls, And thy gates, `Praise.'
Isaiah 60:19
KJVThe sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
WEBThe sun will be no more your light by day;
YLTTo thee no more is the sun for a light by day, And for brightness the moon giveth not light to thee, And Jehovah hath become to thee A light age-during, and thy God thy beauty.
Isaiah 60:20
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Isaiah 60:21
KJVThy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
WEBThen your people will all be righteous.
YLTAnd thy people [are] all of them righteous, To the age they possess the earth, A branch of My planting, A work of My hands, to be beautified.
Isaiah 60:22
KJVA little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the Lord will hasten it in his time.
WEBThe little one will become a thousand,
YLTThe little one doth become a chief, And the small one a mighty nation, I, Jehovah, in its own time do hasten it!
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