Verse List for ISA 19:3

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OET (OET-RV) Egypt’s spirit will be weakened from within ⇔ → and I will confuse its advice, ⇔ so they’ll consult idols and the spirits of the dead, ⇔ ≈ as well as mediums and diviners.

OET-LV And_ the _spirit _of _it _will _be _disturbed of _Miʦrayim within_it and_plan _of_its I _will _confuse and_they _will _consult (to) the_idols and_near/to the _spirits_the _dead and_near/to the_necromancers and_near/to the_soothsayers.

ULT And the spirit of Egypt will be emptied out in its midst, ⇔  and I will swallow up its counsel. ⇔ And they will seek idols and sorcerers ⇔  and ritual pits and familiar spirits.

UST I will prevent the Egyptians from doing what they plan, ⇔  and this will greatly discourage them. ⇔ They will try to find out what to do by asking the gods that their idols represent. ⇔  They will ask fortunetellers and those who try to contact people who have died or talk to spirits.

BSB & MSB Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, ⇔  and I will frustrate their plans, ⇔ so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, ⇔  to mediums and spiritists.

OEB No OEB ISA book available

WEBBE & WMBB The spirit of the Egyptians will fail within them. I will destroy their counsel. They will seek the idols, the charmers, those who have familiar spirits, and the wizards.

NET The Egyptians will panic, ⇔ and I will confuse their strategy. ⇔ They will seek guidance from the idols and from the spirits of the dead, ⇔ from the pits used to conjure up underworld spirits, and from the magicians.

LSV And the spirit of Egypt has been emptied out in its midst. And I swallow up its counsel,
And they have sought to the idols,
And to the charmers,
And to those having familiar spirits,
And to the wizards.

FBV I will destroy the confidence of the Egyptians. I will have their plans become all mixed up. They will ask their idols and the spirits of the dead what to do through mediums and spiritists.

T4T The people of Egypt will become very discouraged, ⇔  and I will cause their plans not to be successful. ⇔ They will plead with idols and sorcerers and those who talk with spirits of dead people ⇔  to tell them what they should do.

LEB • And the spirit of the Egyptians[fn] will be disturbed in his midst,
• and I will confuse[fn] his plans,[fn]
• and they will consult the idols and the spirits of the dead,
• and the ghosts and the spiritists.

BBE And the spirit of Egypt will be troubled in her, and I will make her decisions without effect: and they will be turning to the false gods, and to those who make hollow sounds, and to those who have control of spirits, and to those who are wise in secret arts.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS And the spirit of Egypt shall be made empty within it; and I will make void the counsel thereof; and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the whisperers, and to the ghosts, and to the familiar spirits.

ASV And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of it; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.

DRA And the spirit of Egypt shall be broken in the bowels thereof, and I will cast down their counsel: and they shall consult their idols, and their diviners, and their wizards, and soothsayers.

YLT And emptied out hath been in its midst the spirit of Egypt. And its counsel I swallow up, And they have sought unto the idols, And unto the charmers, And unto those having familiar spirits, And unto the wizards.

Drby And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of it, and I will destroy the counsel thereof; and they shall seek unto the idols and unto the conjurers, and unto the necromancers, and unto the soothsayers.

RV And the spirit of Egypt shall be made void in the midst of it; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
(And the spirit of Egypt shall be made void in the midst of it; and I will destroy the council/counsel thereof: and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.)

SLT And the spirit of Egypt was emptied in its midst, and its counsel I will destroy: and they sought to the vanities and to the mutterers, and to the necromancers, and to the wizards.

Wbstr And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of her, and I will destroy her counsel: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.

KJB-1769 And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.[fn][fn]
(And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the council/counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.)

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]And the spirit of Egypt shall faile in the midst thereof, and I will destroy the counsell thereof: and they shall seeke to the idoles, and to the charmers, and to them that haue familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
(And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof, and I will destroy the council thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.)

Bshps The mynde also of Egypt shalbe cleane without counsayle within it selfe, and the deuice that they take wil I destroy: and they shall seke counsayle at idols and at sorcerers, at workers with spirites, and at soothsayers.
(The mind also of Egypt shall be clean without counsayle within itself, and the device that they take will I destroy: and they shall seek counsayle at idols and at sorcerers, at workers with spirits, and at soothsayers.)

Gnva And the spirite of Egypt shall faile in the middes of her, and I will destroy their counsell, and they shall seeke at the idoles, and at the sorcerers, and at them that haue spirits of diuination, and at the southsayers.
(And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of her, and I will destroy their council/counsel, and they shall seek at the idols, and at the sorcerers, and at them that have spirits of divination, and at the southsayers.)

Cvdl And Egipte shalbe choked in hir self. Whe they axe councel at their goddes, at their Prophetes, at their soythsayers and witches: then will I bringe their councel to naught.
(And Egypt shall be choked in herself. When they axe council/counsel at their gods, at their Prophetes, at their soothsayers and witches: then will I bring their council/counsel to naught/nothing.)

Wycl And the spirit of Egipt schal be brokun in the entrailis therof, and Y schal caste doun the councel therof; and thei schulen axe her symylacris, and her false diuinouris, and her men that han vncleene spiritis spekinge in the wombe, and her dyuynouris bi sacrifices maad on auteris to feendis.
(And the spirit of Egypt shall be broken in the entrails thereof, and I shall cast/threw down the council/counsel thereof; and they should axe her images, and her false divinouris, and her men that have unclean spirits speaking in the womb, and her divineris by sacrifices made on altars to fiends/devils.)

Luth Und der Mut soll den Ägyptern unter ihnen vergehen, und will ihre Anschläge zunichte machen. Da werden sie dann fragen ihre Götzen und Pfaffen und Wahrsager und Zeichendeuter.
(And the/of_the courage/heart/spirit should the Egyptians under to_them pass_away, and will their/her attacks(n) to_nothing make. So become they/she/them then asks their/her idols and Pfaffen and fortune-teller and sign-interpreter.)

ClVg Et dirumpetur spiritus Ægypti in visceribus ejus, et consilium ejus præcipitabo; et interrogabunt simulacra sua, et divinos suos, et pythones, et ariolos.[fn]
(And dirumpetur spirit of_Egypt in/into/on visceribus his/her, and advice his/her commandsabo; and interrogabunt images his_own, and divine his_own, and python, and soothsayers.)

UHB וְ⁠נָבְקָ֤ה רֽוּחַ־מִצְרַ֨יִם֙ בְּ⁠קִרְבּ֔⁠וֹ וַ⁠עֲצָת֖⁠וֹ אֲבַלֵּ֑עַ וְ⁠דָרְשׁ֤וּ אֶל־הָֽ⁠אֱלִילִים֙ וְ⁠אֶל־הָ֣⁠אִטִּ֔ים וְ⁠אֶל־הָ⁠אֹב֖וֹת וְ⁠אֶל־הַ⁠יִּדְּעֹנִֽים׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ταραχθήσεται τὸ πνεῦμα τῶν Αἰγυπτίων ἐν αὐτοῖς, καὶ τὴν βουλὴν αὐτῶν διασκεδάσω, καὶ ἐπερωτήσουσι τοὺς θεοὺς αὐτῶν, καὶ τὰ ἀγάλματα αὐτῶν, καὶ τοὺς ἐκ τῆς γῆς φωνοῦντας, καὶ τοὺς ἐγγαστριμύθους.

BrTr And the spirit of the Egyptians shall be troubled within them; and I will frustrate their counsel: and they shall enquire of their gods and their images, and [fn]them that speak out of the earth, and them that have in them a divining spirit.