Parallel Verses
NET Bible
So the Lord cut off Israel's head and tail, both the shoots and stalk in one day.
New American Standard Bible
Both palm branch and bulrush
King James Version
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.
Holman Bible
palm branch and reed in a single day.
International Standard Version
So the LORD has cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed in a single day
A Conservative Version
Therefore LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day.
American Standard Version
Therefore Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day.
Amplified
Therefore the Lord cuts off head and tail [the highest and the lowest] from Israel,
Both [the high] palm branch and [the low] bulrush in one day.
Bible in Basic English
For this cause the Lord took away from Israel head and tail, high and low, in one day.
Darby Translation
And Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day:
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed in one day.
King James 2000
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Yahweh cut off head and tail from Israel, palm branch and reed [in] one day.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore the LORD shall root out of Israel both head and tail, branch and twig in one day.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day.
The Emphasized Bible
Therefore hath Yahweh cut off from Israel - Head and tail Palm-top and rush, In one day.
Webster
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.
World English Bible
Therefore Yahweh will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jehovah cutteth off from Israel head and tail, Branch and reed -- the same day,
Interlinear
Karath
Ro'sh
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 9:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's Anger Against Arrogance
13 The people did not return to the one who struck them, they did not seek reconciliation with the Lord who commands armies. 14 So the Lord cut off Israel's head and tail, both the shoots and stalk in one day. 15 The leaders and the highly respected people are the head, the prophets who teach lies are the tail.
Cross References
Isaiah 19:15
Egypt will not be able to do a thing, head or tail, shoots and stalk.
Revelation 18:8
For this reason, she will experience her plagues in a single day: disease, mourning, and famine, and she will be burned down with fire, because the Lord God who judges her is powerful!"
2 Kings 17:6-20
In the ninth year of Hoshea's reign, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and deported the people of Israel to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor (the river of Gozan), and in the cities of the Medes.
Isaiah 3:2-3
the mighty men and warriors, judges and prophets, omen readers and leaders,
Isaiah 10:17
The light of Israel will become a fire, their Holy One will become a flame; it will burn and consume the Assyrian king's briers and his thorns in one day.
Isaiah 30:13
So this sin will become your downfall. You will be like a high wall that bulges and cracks and is ready to collapse; it crumbles suddenly, in a flash.
Hosea 1:4
Then the Lord said to Hosea, "Name him 'Jezreel,' because in a little while I will punish the dynasty of Jehu on account of the bloodshed in the valley of Jezreel, and I will put an end to the kingdom of Israel.
Hosea 1:6
She conceived again and gave birth to a daughter. Then the Lord said to him, "Name her 'No Pity' (Lo-Ruhamah) because I will no longer have pity on the nation of Israel. For I will certainly not forgive their guilt.
Hosea 1:9
Then the Lord said: "Name him 'Not My People' (Lo-Ammi), because you are not my people and I am not your God."
Hosea 4:5
You stumble day and night, and the false prophets stumble with you; You have destroyed your own people!
Hosea 5:12-14
I will be like a moth to Ephraim, like wood rot to the house of Judah.
Hosea 8:8
Israel will be swallowed up among the nations; they will be like a worthless piece of pottery.
Hosea 9:11-17
Ephraim will be like a bird; what they value will fly away. They will not bear children -- they will not enjoy pregnancy -- they will not even conceive!
Hosea 10:15
So will it happen to you, O Bethel, because of your great wickedness! When that day dawns, the king of Israel will be destroyed.
Hosea 13:3
Therefore they will disappear like the morning mist, like early morning dew that evaporates, like chaff that is blown away from a threshing floor, like smoke that disappears through an open window.
Amos 2:14-16
Fast runners will find no place to hide; strong men will have no strength left; warriors will not be able to save their lives.
Amos 3:12
This is what the Lord says: "Just as a shepherd salvages from the lion's mouth a couple of leg bones or a piece of an ear, so the Israelites who live in Samaria will be salvaged. They will be left with just a corner of a bed, and a part of a couch."
Amos 5:2-3
"The virgin Israel has fallen down and will not get up again. She is abandoned on her own land with no one to help her get up."
Amos 6:11
Indeed, look! The Lord is giving the command. He will smash the large house to bits, and the small house into little pieces.
Amos 7:8-9
The Lord said to me, "What do you see, Amos?" I said, "Tin." The sovereign One then said, "Look, I am about to place tin among my people Israel. I will no longer overlook their sin.
Amos 7:17
"Therefore this is what the Lord says: 'Your wife will become a prostitute in the streets and your sons and daughters will die violently. Your land will be given to others and you will die in a foreign land. Israel will certainly be carried into exile away from its land.'"
Amos 9:1-9
I saw the sovereign One standing by the altar and he said, "Strike the tops of the support pillars, so the thresholds shake! Knock them down on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the survivors with the sword. No one will be able to run away; no one will be able to escape.
Micah 1:6-8
"I will turn Samaria into a heap of ruins in an open field -- vineyards will be planted there! I will tumble the rubble of her stone walls down into the valley, and tear down her fortifications to their foundations.
Revelation 18:10
They will stand a long way off because they are afraid of her torment, and will say, "Woe, woe, O great city, Babylon the powerful city! For in a single hour your doom has come!"
Revelation 18:17
because in a single hour such great wealth has been destroyed!" And every ship's captain, and all who sail along the coast -- seamen, and all who make their living from the sea, stood a long way off