Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
New American Standard Bible
And you will be embarrassed at the
King James Version
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
Holman Bible
you desired,
and you will be embarrassed because of the gardens
you have chosen.
International Standard Version
They'll be ashamed of the oak trees that you desired; and you'll blush because of the gardens that you have chosen.
American Standard Version
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
Amplified
For you will be ashamed [of the degradation] of the oaks in which you took [idolatrous] pleasure,
And you will be ashamed of the gardens [of passion] which you have chosen [for pagan worship].
Bible in Basic English
For you will be put to shame because of the trees of your desire, and because of the gardens of your pleasure.
Darby Translation
For they shall be ashamed of the terebinths that ye have desired, and ye shall blush for the gardens that ye have chosen.
Julia Smith Translation
For they shall be ashamed of their mighty ones which ye desired, and ye shall blush for the gardens which ye chose.
King James 2000
For you shall be ashamed of the sacred oaks which you have desired, and you shall be embarrassed for the gardens that you have chosen.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For you will be ashamed of [the] oaks [in] which you delighted, and you will be disgraced because of the gardens that you have chosen.
Modern King James verseion
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be ashamed for the gardens which you have chosen.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For they shall be ashamed of the gods that you longed for. And you shall be put to shame for the idols and grove gardens that ye have chosen.
NET Bible
Indeed, they will be ashamed of the sacred trees you find so desirable; you will be embarrassed because of the sacred orchards where you choose to worship.
New Heart English Bible
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen.
The Emphasized Bible
For they shall turn pale on account of the oaks which ye desired, - And ye shall blush on account of the gardens which ye had chosen;
Webster
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
World English Bible
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen.
Youngs Literal Translation
For men are ashamed because of the oaks That ye have desired, And ye are confounded because of the gardens That ye have chosen.
Themes
Gardens » Often used for » Idolatrous worship
Groves » Forbidden to be established
Groves » Punishment for making and serving
Oak Trees » The ancients often » Performed idolatrous rites under
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 1:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Purification Of Jerusalem
28 But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, and those who forsake LORD shall be consumed. 29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. 30 For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.
Cross References
Isaiah 57:5
ye who inflame yourselves among the oaks, under every green tree, who kill the children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?
Isaiah 65:3
a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks,
Isaiah 66:17
Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves [to go] to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, says LORD.
Hosea 4:13
They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, because the shadow of it is good. Therefore your daughters play the harlot, and your brides commit adultery.
Isaiah 30:22
And ye shall defile the overlaying of thy graven images of silver, and the plating of thy molten images of gold. Thou shall cast them away as an unclean thing. Thou shall say to it, Get thee away.
Isaiah 31:7
For in that day they shall cast away every man his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made to you for a sin.
Isaiah 45:16
They shall be put to shame, yea, confounded, all of them. They shall go into confusion together who are makers of idols.
Jeremiah 2:20
For from old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bonds. And thou said, I will not serve, for upon every high hill and under every green tree thou bowed thyself, playing the harlot.
Ezekiel 6:13
And ye shall know that I am LORD when their slain men shall be among their idols round about their altars, upon every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, and under every green tree, and under every thick oak, the places wh
Ezekiel 16:63
that thou may remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more, because of thy shame, when I have forgiven thee all that thou have done, says lord LORD.
Ezekiel 36:31
Then ye shall remember your evil ways, and your doings that were not good. And ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
Hosea 14:3
Assyria shall not save us. We will not ride upon horses, nor will we say any more to the work of our hands, Our gods. For in thee the fatherless finds mercy.
Hosea 14:8
Ephraim [shall say], What have I to do any more with idols? I have answered, and will regard him. I am like a green fir tree. From me thy fruit is found.
Romans 6:21
What fruit therefore did ye have then, of which things ye are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.