Parallel ISA 52:4

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BSB § For this is what the Lord GOD says:
 ⇔ “At first My people went down to Egypt to live,
⇔ then Assyria oppressed them without cause.

OEB without money you will be redeemed.’ For thus says the Lord the Lord, ‘My people went down at the first to Egypt to sojourn there; and Assyria oppressed them

WEB ¶ For the Lord Yahweh says:
 ⇔ “My people went down at the first into Egypt to live there;
⇔ and the Assyrian has oppressed them without cause.

WMB ¶ For the Lord GOD says:
 ⇔ “My people went down at the first into Egypt to live there;
⇔ and the Assyrian has oppressed them without cause.

NET For this is what the sovereign Lord says:
 ⇔ “In the beginning my people went to live temporarily in Egypt;
 ⇔ Assyria oppressed them for no good reason.

LSV For thus said Lord YHWH: “My people went down at first
To Egypt to sojourn there,
And Asshur—he has oppressed it for nothing.

FBV This is what the Lord God says: First of all, my people went to live in Egypt, then Assyria conquered them for no reason.

T4T ¶ Yahweh our Lord also says this:
 ⇔ “Long ago, my people went to Egypt to live there.
⇔ Later they were being ◄oppressed/treated cruelly► by the soldiers of Assyria.

LEB For thus says the Lord Yahweh:“My people went down to Egypt in the beginning, to dwell as aliens there, and Assyria oppressed him without cause.[fn]

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BBE For the Lord God says, My people went down at first into Egypt, to get a place for themselves there: and the Assyrian put a cruel yoke on them without cause.

MOF No MOF ISA book available

JPS For thus saith the Lord GOD: My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

ASV For thus saith the Lord Jehovah, My people went down at the first into Egypt to sojourn there: and the Assyrian hath oppressed them without cause.

DRA For thus saith the Lord God: My people went down into Egypt at the beginning to sojourn there: and the Assyrian hath oppressed them without any cause at all.

YLT For thus said the Lord Jehovah: 'To Egypt My people went down at first to sojourn there, And Asshur — for nought he hath oppressed it.

DBY For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: My people went down at the first into Egypt to sojourn there, and Assyria oppressed them without cause;

RV For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down at the first into Egypt to sojourn there: and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

WBS For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down formerly into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

KJB For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

BB For thus saith the Lorde God: My people went downe afore tyme into Egypt, there to be straungers, and the kyng of the Assyrians oppressed them without any cause.
  (For thus saith the Lord God: My people went down afore time into Egypt, there to be strangers, and the king of the Assyrians oppressed them without any cause.)

GNV For thus saith the Lord God, My people went downe afore time into Egypt to soiourne there, and Asshur oppressed them without cause.
  (For thus saith the Lord God, My people went down afore time into Egypt to sojourn there, and Asshur oppressed them without cause. )

CB For thus hath the LORDE sayde: My people wete downe afore tyme in to Egipte, there to be straungers. Afterwarde dyd the kinge of the Assirians oppresse the, for naught.
  (For thus hath/has the LORD said: My people went down afore time in to Egypt, there to be strangers. Afterwarde did the kinge of the Assirians oppress them, for naught.)

WYC For the Lord God seith these thingis, Mi puple in the bigynnyng yede doun in to Egipt, that it schulde be there `an erthe tiliere, and Assur falsli calengide it with out ony cause.
  (For the Lord God saith/says these things, Mi people in the beginning went down in to Egypt, that it should be there `an earth tiliere, and Assur falsli calengide it with out any cause.)

LUT Denn so spricht der HErr HErr: Mein Volk zog am ersten hinab nach Ägypten, daß es daselbst ein Gast wäre; und Assur hat ihm ohne Ursache Gewalt getan.
  (Because so spricht the LORD HErr: My people pulled in/at/on_the ersten down nach Egypt, that it there a Gast wäre; and Assur has him without Ursache Gewalt getan.)

CLV Quia hæc dicit Dominus Deus: In Ægyptum descendit populus meus in principio, ut colonus esset ibi, et Assur absque ulla causa calumniatus est eum.[fn]
  (Quia this dicit Master God: In Ægyptum descendit populus mine in principio, as colonus was ibi, and Assur without ulla causa calumniatus it_is him.)

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BRN Thus saith the Lord, My people went down before to Egypt to sojourn there; and were carried away forcibly to the Assyrians.

BrLXX Οὕτως λέγει Κύριος, εἰς Αἴγυπτον κατέβη ὁ λαός μου τὸ πρότερον παροικῆσαι ἐκεῖ, καὶ εἰς Ἀσσυρίους βίᾳ ἤχθησαν.
  (Houtōs legei Kurios, eis Aigupton katebaʸ ho laos mou to proteron paroikaʸsai ekei, kai eis Assurious bia aʸⱪthaʸsan. )