Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then he said, “Listen now, O house of David! Is it too slight a thing for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God as well?

King James Version

And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?

Holman Bible

Isaiah said, “Listen, house of David! Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men? Will you also try the patience of my God?

International Standard Version

In reply, the LORD announced, "Please listen, you household of David. Is it such a minor thing for you to try the patience of men? Must you also try the patience of my God?

A Conservative Version

And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David. Is it a small thing for you to weary men, that ye will weary my God also?

American Standard Version

And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David: Is it a small thing for you to weary men, that ye will weary my God also?

Amplified

Then Isaiah said, “Hear then, O house of David! Is it too small a thing for you to try the patience of men, but will you try the patience of my God as well?

Bible in Basic English

And he said, Give ear now, O family of David: is it not enough that you are driving men to disgust? will you do the same to my God?

Darby Translation

And he said, Hear then, house of David: Is it a small matter for you to weary men, that ye weary also my God?

Julia Smith Translation

And he will say, Hear ye now, house of David; is it small for you to weary men, but will ye weary God also

King James 2000

And he said, Hear you now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then he said, "Hear, house of David! [Is it] too little for you to make men weary, that you should also make my God weary?

Modern King James verseion

And He said, Hear now, O house of David; is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wherefore the LORD said, "Hearken, ye of the house of David: Is it so small a thing for you, to be grievous to men, but that ye should also be painful unto God?

NET Bible

So Isaiah replied, "Pay attention, family of David. Do you consider it too insignificant to try the patience of men? Is that why you are also trying the patience of my God?

New Heart English Bible

He said, "Listen now, house of David: Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God also?

The Emphasized Bible

Then said he - Hear, I pray you, O house of David! Is it, too little, for you to weary men, that ye must weary even my God?

Webster

And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David? Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?

World English Bible

He said, "Listen now, house of David. Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God also?

Youngs Literal Translation

And he saith, 'Hear, I pray you, O house of David, Is it a little thing for you to weary men, That ye weary also my God?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ye now, O house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

of David
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

Is it a small thing
מעט מעט 
M@`at 
Usage: 101

לאה 
La'ah 
Usage: 19

men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

but will ye weary
לאה 
La'ah 
Usage: 19

my God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

References

Context Readings

The Immanuel Prophecy

12 But Ahaz said, “I will not ask, nor will I test the Lord!” 13 Then he said, “Listen now, O house of David! Is it too slight a thing for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God as well? 14 Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call His name Immanuel.

Cross References

Isaiah 43:24

“You have bought Me not sweet cane with money,
Nor have you filled Me with the fat of your sacrifices;
Rather you have burdened Me with your sins,
You have wearied Me with your iniquities.

Isaiah 7:2

When it was reported to the house of David, saying, “The Arameans have camped in Ephraim,” his heart and the hearts of his people shook as the trees of the forest shake with the wind.

Genesis 30:15

But she said to her, “Is it a small matter for you to take my husband? And would you take my son’s mandrakes also?” So Rachel said, “Therefore he may lie with you tonight in return for your son’s mandrakes.”

Numbers 16:9

is it not enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the rest of the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to Himself, to do the service of the tabernacle of the Lord, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them;

Numbers 16:13

Is it not enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to have us die in the wilderness, but you would also lord it over us?

2 Chronicles 21:7

Yet the Lord was not willing to destroy the house of David because of the covenant which He had made with David, and since He had promised to give a lamp to him and his sons forever.

2 Chronicles 36:15-16

The Lord, the God of their fathers, sent word to them again and again by His messengers, because He had compassion on His people and on His dwelling place;

Isaiah 1:24

Therefore the Lord God of hosts,
The Mighty One of Israel, declares,
“Ah, I will be relieved of My adversaries
And avenge Myself on My foes.

Isaiah 25:1

O Lord, You are my God;
I will exalt You, I will give thanks to Your name;
For You have worked wonders,
Plans formed long ago, with perfect faithfulness.

Isaiah 63:10

But they rebelled
And grieved His Holy Spirit;
Therefore He turned Himself to become their enemy,
He fought against them.

Isaiah 65:3-5

A people who continually provoke Me to My face,
Offering sacrifices in gardens and burning incense on bricks;

Jeremiah 6:11

But I am full of the wrath of the Lord;
I am weary with holding it in.
Pour it out on the children in the street
And on the gathering of young men together;
For both husband and wife shall be taken,
The aged and the very old.

Jeremiah 21:12

O house of David, thus says the Lord:
Administer justice every morning;
And deliver the person who has been robbed from the power of his oppressor,
That My wrath may not go forth like fire
And burn with none to extinguish it,
Because of the evil of their deeds.

Ezekiel 16:20

“Moreover, you took your sons and daughters whom you had borne to Me and sacrificed them to idols to be devoured. Were your harlotries so small a matter?

Ezekiel 16:47

Yet you have not merely walked in their ways or done according to their abominations; but, as if that were too little, you acted more corruptly in all your conduct than they.

Ezekiel 34:18

Is it too slight a thing for you that you should feed in the good pasture, that you must tread down with your feet the rest of your pastures? Or that you should drink of the clear waters, that you must foul the rest with your feet?

Amos 3:13

“Hear and testify against the house of Jacob,”
Declares the Lord God, the God of hosts.

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet you say, “How have we wearied Him?” In that you say, “Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and He delights in them,” or, “Where is the God of justice?”

Luke 1:69

And has raised up a horn of salvation for us
In the house of David His servant—

Acts 7:51

“You men who are stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears are always resisting the Holy Spirit; you are doing just as your fathers did.

Hebrews 3:10

Therefore I was angry with this generation,
And said, ‘They always go astray in their heart,
And they did not know My ways’;

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