Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Men will be humiliated, they will be brought low; the proud will be brought low.
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.
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.
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 So Death will open up its throat, and open wide its mouth; Zion's dignitaries and masses will descend into it, including those who revel and celebrate within her. 15 Men will be humiliated, they will be brought low; the proud will be brought low. 16 The Lord who commands armies will be exalted when he punishes, the sovereign God's authority will be recognized when he judges.
Cross References
Isaiah 2:9
Men bow down to them in homage, they lie flat on the ground in worship. Don't spare them!
Isaiah 2:11
Proud men will be brought low, arrogant men will be humiliated; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.
Exodus 9:17
You are still exalting yourself against my people by not releasing them.
Job 40:11-12
Scatter abroad the abundance of your anger. Look at every proud man and bring him low;
Psalm 62:9
Men are nothing but a mere breath; human beings are unreliable. When they are weighed in the scales, all of them together are lighter than air.
Isaiah 2:17
Proud men will be humiliated, arrogant men will be brought low; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 9:14-17
So the Lord cut off Israel's head and tail, both the shoots and stalk in one day.
Isaiah 10:12
But when the sovereign master finishes judging Mount Zion and Jerusalem, then I will punish the king of Assyria for what he has proudly planned and for the arrogant attitude he displays.
Isaiah 10:33
Look, the sovereign master, the Lord who commands armies, is ready to cut off the branches with terrifying power. The tallest trees will be cut down, the loftiest ones will be brought low.
Isaiah 13:11
I will punish the world for its evil, and wicked people for their sin. I will put an end to the pride of the insolent, I will bring down the arrogance of tyrants.
Isaiah 24:2-4
Everyone will suffer -- the priest as well as the people, the master as well as the servant, the elegant lady as well as the female attendant, the seller as well as the buyer, the borrower as well as the lender, the creditor as well as the debtor.
Isaiah 37:23
Whom have you taunted and hurled insults at? At whom have you shouted and looked so arrogantly? At the Holy One of Israel!
Isaiah 37:29
Because you rage against me and the uproar you create has reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came."
Jeremiah 5:4-5
I thought, "Surely it is only the ignorant poor who act this way. They act like fools because they do not know what the Lord demands. They do not know what their God requires of them.
Jeremiah 5:9
I will surely punish them for doing such things!" says the Lord. "I will surely bring retribution on such a nation as this!"
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all his deeds are right and his ways are just. He is able to bring down those who live in pride.
James 1:9-11
Now the believer of humble means should take pride in his high position.
1 Peter 5:5
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
Revelation 6:15-16
Then the kings of the earth, the very important people, the generals, the rich, the powerful, and everyone, slave and free, hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.