Parallel Verses
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:
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,
American Standard Version
And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, 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.
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 For this cause the underworld has made wide its throat, opening its mouth without limit: and her glory, and the noise of her masses, and her loud-voiced feasters, will go down into it. 15 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: 16 But the Lord of armies is lifted up as judge, and the Holy God is seen to be holy in righteousness.
Cross References
Isaiah 2:9
And the poor man's head is bent, and the great man goes down on his face: for this cause there will be no forgiveness for their sin.
Isaiah 2:11
The high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low, and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.
Exodus 9:17
Are you still uplifted in pride against my people so that you will not let them go?
Job 40:11-12
Let your wrath be overflowing; let your eyes see all the sons of pride, and make them low.
Psalm 62:9
Truly men of low birth are nothing, and men of high position are not what they seem; if they are put in the scales together they are less than a breath.
Isaiah 2:17
And the high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low: and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.
Isaiah 9:14-17
For this cause the Lord took away from Israel head and tail, high and low, in one day.
Isaiah 10:12
For this cause it will be that, when the purpose of the Lord against Mount Zion and Jerusalem is complete, I will send punishment on the pride of the heart of the king of Assyria, and on the glory of his uplifted eyes.
Isaiah 10:33
See, the Lord, the Lord of armies, is cutting off his branches with a great noise, and his strong ones are falling and his high ones are coming down.
Isaiah 13:11
And I will send punishment on the world for its evil, and on the sinners for their wrongdoing; and I will put an end to all pride, and will make low the power of the cruel.
Isaiah 24:2-4
And it will be the same for the people as for the priest; for the servant as for his master; and for the woman-servant as for her owner; the same for the one offering goods for a price as for him who takes them; the same for him who gives money at interest and for him who takes it; the same for him who lets others have the use of his property as for those who make use of it.
Isaiah 37:23
Against whom have you said evil and bitter things? and against whom has your voice been loud and your eyes lifted up? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 37:29
Because your wrath against me and your pride have come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.
Jeremiah 5:4-5
Then I said, But these are the poor: they are foolish, for they have no knowledge of the way of the Lord or of the behaviour desired by their God.
Jeremiah 5:9
Am I not to give punishment for these things? says the Lord: will not my soul take payment from such a nation as this?
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give worship and praise and honour to the King of heaven; for all his works are true and his ways are right: and those who go in pride he is able to make low.
James 1:9-11
But let the brother of low position be glad that he is lifted up;
1 Peter 5:5
And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.
Revelation 6:15-16
And the kings of the earth, and the rulers, and the chief captains, and the men of wealth, and the strong, and every servant and free man, took cover in the holes and the rocks of the mountains;