Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Bowed he hurries to be freed, and not that he should die in the pit, nor that he lack his bread.
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.
Holman Bible
he will not die and go to the Pit,
and his food will not be lacking.
International Standard Version
Distress will quickly be set free. He won't die in the Pit, nor will he lack food."
A Conservative Version
The captive exile shall speedily be loosed, and he shall not die in the pit, nor shall his bread fail.
American Standard Version
The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die and go down into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.
Amplified
The [captive] exile will soon be set free, and will not die in the dungeon, nor will his food be lacking.
Bible in Basic English
The prisoner, bent under his chain, will quickly be made free, and will not go down into the underworld, and his bread will not come to an end.
Darby Translation
He that is bowed down shall speedily be loosed, and he shall not die in the pit, nor shall his bread fail.
Julia Smith Translation
He being bowed down hastened to be loosed, and he will not die in the pit, and his bread shall not fail.
King James 2000
The captive exile hastens that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] fettered one shall make haste to be freed. And he shall not die in the pit, and he shall not lack his bread.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
It cometh on fast, it maketh haste to appear: It shall not perish, that it should not be able to destroy, neither shall it fail for fault of nourishing.
NET Bible
The one who suffers will soon be released; he will not die in prison, he will not go hungry.
New Heart English Bible
The captive exile shall speedily be freed; and he shall not die and go down into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.
The Emphasized Bible
The captive hath hastened to be loosed, - That be might not die in the pit. Neither should, his bread, be cut off.
Webster
The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.
World English Bible
The captive exile shall speedily be freed; and he shall not die [and go down] into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hastened hath a wanderer to be loosed, And he doth not die at the pit, And his bread is not lacking.
Themes
Captive » Cruelty to » Confined in pits
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 51:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Comforts Zion
13 And you forget Jehovah your Maker, who has stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. And you dread continually, every day, because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy. And where is the fury of the oppressor? 14 Bowed he hurries to be freed, and not that he should die in the pit, nor that he lack his bread. 15 But I am Jehovah your God, who divided the sea, and its waves roared; Jehovah of Hosts is His name.
Cross References
Isaiah 48:20
Go out of Babylon; flee from the Chaldeans. Tell it with a voice of singing, let this be heard, let it go out to the end of the earth; say, Jehovah has redeemed His servant Jacob.
Isaiah 52:2
Shake yourself from the dust; rise up! Sit, Jerusalem! Free yourself from your neckbands, O captive daughter of Zion.
Zechariah 9:11
You also, by the blood of Your covenant I have freed Your prisoners out of the pit in which is no water.
Ezra 1:5
And the chiefs of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, and all whose spirit God had raised, rose up to go up to build the house of Jehovah which is in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 49:10
They shall not hunger nor thirst; nor shall the heat nor sun strike them; for He who has mercy on them shall lead them; even by the springs of water He shall guide them.
Jeremiah 37:16
When Jeremiah had entered into the house of the pit, and into the cells, then Jeremiah remained there many days.
Jeremiah 38:6-13
And they took Jeremiah and threw him into the pit of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, which was in the court of the prison. And they let Jeremiah down with ropes. And there was no water in the pit, only mud. So Jeremiah sank into the mud.
Lamentations 3:53-54
They have cut off my life in the pit, and cast a stone at me.
Acts 12:7-8
And behold! An angel of the Lord stood by, and a light shone in the building. And striking Peter's side, he raised him up, saying, Rise up quickly! And his chains fell off his hands.