Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
Holman Bible
and haughty eyes are humbled.
International Standard Version
Humanity is brought low, and each one is humbled, while the eyes of the self-exalting are brought low.
A Conservative Version
And the common man is bowed down, and the great man is debased, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled,
Amplified
So the common man will be bowed down and the man of importance degraded,
And the eyes of the proud (arrogant) will be degraded.
Bible in Basic English
And the poor man's head is bent, and the great man goes down on his face, and the eyes of pride are put to shame:
Darby Translation
And the mean man shall be bowed down, and the great man brought low, and the eyes of the lofty shall be brought low;
Julia Smith Translation
And man shall bow down, and man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the haughty shall be humbled.
King James 2000
And man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And humankind is bowed down, and man is brought low, and [the] eyes of [the] haughty are humiliated.
Modern King James verseion
And man is bowed down, and man is humbled and the eyes of the lofty are humbled.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thus shall man have a fall; he shall be brought low, and the high looks of the proud shall be laid down.
NET Bible
Men will be humiliated, they will be brought low; the proud will be brought low.
New Heart English Bible
So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;
The Emphasized Bible
And the mean man hath been bowed down And the mighty man hath been humbled, - Yea the looks of the haughty shall be humbled.
Webster
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be abased.
World English Bible
So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;
Youngs Literal Translation
And bowed down is the low, and humbled the high, And the eyes of the haughty become low,
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 5:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Woes On The Wicked
14 Therefore Sheol hath enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth among them, descend into it . 15 And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled: 16 but Jehovah of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.
Cross References
Isaiah 2:9
And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is brought low: therefore forgive them not.
Isaiah 2:11
The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
Exodus 9:17
As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?
Job 40:11-12
Pour forth the overflowings of thine anger; And look upon every one that is proud, and abase him.
Psalm 62:9
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity.
Isaiah 2:17
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 9:14-17
Therefore Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day.
Isaiah 10:12
Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
Isaiah 10:33
Behold, the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, will lop the boughs with terror: and the high of stature shall be hewn down, and the lofty shall be brought low.
Isaiah 13:11
And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity: and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.
Isaiah 24:2-4
And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the creditor, so with the debtor; as with the taker of interest, so with the giver of interest to him.
Isaiah 37:23
Whom hast thou defied and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 37:29
Because of thy raging against me, and because thine arrogancy is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
Jeremiah 5:4-5
Then I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, nor the law of their God:
Jeremiah 5:9
Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
James 1:9-11
But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.
Revelation 6:15-16
And the kings of the earth, and the princes, and the chief captains, and the rich, and the strong, and every bondman and freeman, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains;