ISA 5:9 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative, green:YHWH.
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BrLXX Ἠκούσθη γὰρ εἰς τὰ ὦτα Κυρίου σαβαὼθ ταῦτα· ἐὰν γὰρ γένωνται οἰκίαι πολλαί, εἰς ἔρημον ἔσονται μεγάλαι καὶ καλαὶ, καὶ οὐκ ἔσονται οἱ ἐνοικοῦντες ἐν αὐταῖς.
(Aʸkousthaʸ gar eis ta ōta Kuriou sabaōth tauta; ean gar genōntai oikiai pollai, eis eraʸmon esontai megalai kai kalai, kai ouk esontai hoi enoikountes en autais. )

BrTr For these things have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts: for though many houses should be built, many and fair houses shall be desolate, and there shall be no inhabitants in them.

ULT In my ears, Yahweh of hosts:
⇔ ‘Surely many houses will be empty—
⇔ great and good ones without an inhabitant.

UST But I heard Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, solemnly declare this:
⇔ “Some day, many houses will have no one to live in them,
⇔ even the large and beautiful homes will be empty.

BSB ⇔ I heard the LORD of Hosts declare:
⇔ “Surely many houses will become desolate,
⇔ great mansions left unoccupied.

OEB The Lord of Hosts in my ear has whispered,
⇔ surely many a great fine house
⇔ will be desolate and empty,

WEBBE In my ears, the LORD of Armies says: “Surely many houses will be desolate,
⇔ even great and beautiful, unoccupied.

WMBB In my ears, the LORD of Hosts says: “Surely many houses will be desolate,
⇔ even great and beautiful, unoccupied.

NET The Lord who commands armies told me this:
⇔ “Many houses will certainly become desolate,
⇔ large, impressive houses will have no one living in them.

LSV Do many houses not become a desolation by the weapons of YHWH of Hosts? Great and good without inhabitant!

FBV I heard the Lord Almighty declare: You can be sure that many houses are destined to become ruins, and beautiful mansions destined to become uninhabited.

T4T But I heard the Commander of the armies of angels solemnly declare this:
⇔ “Some day, many of those huge houses will be empty/deserted;
⇔ no one will be living in those beautiful mansions.

LEB • Yahweh of hosts said in my ears:[fn] many houses shall become a desolation, • large and beautiful ones without inhabitant.

5:9 Literally “If not”

BBE The Lord of armies has said to me secretly, Truly, numbers of great and fair houses will be waste, with no one living in them.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS In mine ears said the LORD of hosts: of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

ASV In mine ears saith Jehovah of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

DRA These things are in my ears, saith the Lord of hosts: unless many great and fair houses shall become desolate, without an inhabitant.

YLT By the weapons of Jehovah of Hosts Do not many houses a desolation become? Great and good without inhabitant!

Drby In mine ears Jehovah of hosts [hath said], Many houses shall assuredly become a desolation, great and excellent ones, without inhabitant.

RV In mine ears saith the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

Wbstr In my ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

KJB-1769 In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.[fn][fn]

5.9 In…: or, This is in mine ears, saith the LORD, etc

5.9 Of a…: Heb. If not, etc

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]In mine eares said the LORD of hostes, Of a trueth many houses shall be desolate, euen great and faire without inhabitant.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

5:9 Or, this is in mine eares saith the LORD, &c.

5:9 Heb. If not, &c.

Bshps These thynges are in the eares of the Lorde of hoastes: of a trueth great and faire houses shalbe without any dweller in them.
(These things are in the ears of the Lord of hosts: of a truth great and fair houses shall be without any dweller in them.)

Gnva This is in mine cares, saith the Lord of hostes. Surely many houses shall be desolate, euen great, and faire without inhabitant.
(This is in mine cares, saith/says the Lord of hosts. Surely many houses shall be desolate, even great, and fair without inhabitant. )

Cvdl The LORDE of hoostes rowneth me thus i myne eare: shal not many greater and more gorgions houses be so waist, that no man shall dwell in the?
(The LORD of hoostes rowneth me thus i mine eare: shall not many greater and more gorgions houses be so waist, that no man shall dwell in the?)

Wycl These thingis ben in the eeris of me, the Lord of oostis; if many housis ben not forsakun, grete housis and faire, with outen dwellere, bileue ye not to me.
(These things been in the ears of me, the Lord of hosts; if many houses been not forsaken, great houses and fair, without dwellere, believe ye/you_all not to me.)

Luth Es ist vor den Ohren des HErr’s Zebaoth; was gilt‘s, wo nicht die vielen Häuser sollen wüste werden und die großen und feinen öde stehen?
(It is before/in_front_of the ears the LORD’s Zebaoth; what/which gilt‘s, where not the vielen Häuser sollen wüste become and the large and feinen dull stehen?)

ClVg In auribus meis sunt hæc, dicit Dominus exercituum; nisi domus multæ desertæ fuerint, grandes et pulchræ, absque habitatore.[fn]
(In in_the_ears meis are these_things, dicit Master exercituum; nisi home many desertæ fuerint, grandes and pulchræ, without habitatore. )

5.9 In auribus. ID. Quasi diceret propheta: Hæc verba interioribus auribus audivi, quæ sunt Domini exercituum. Nisi domus, etc. Pompa scilicet, et structura hæreticorum, usque ad qui ad comparationem multiplicis numeri unione constringitur.

5.9 In auribus. ID. Quasi diceret propheta: This words interioribus in_the_ears audivi, which are Master exercituum. Nisi domus, etc. Pompa scilicet, and structura hæreticorum, until to who to comparationem multiplicis numeri unione constringitur.

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