Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah sent a word into Jacob, and it fell upon Israel.
New American Standard Bible
And it falls on Israel.
King James Version
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.
Holman Bible
it came against Israel.
International Standard Version
"The LORD has sent a plague against Jacob, and it will fall on Israel;
A Conservative Version
LORD sent a word into Jacob, and it has lighted upon Israel.
American Standard Version
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.
Amplified
The Lord sends a word (message) against Jacob,
And it falls on Israel [the ten northern tribes, the kingdom of Ephraim].
Bible in Basic English
The Lord has sent a word to Jacob, and it has come on Israel;
Darby Translation
The Lord sent a word unto Jacob, and it lighteth upon Israel.
King James 2000
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it has fallen upon Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The Lord has sent out a word against Jacob, and it fell on Israel.
Modern King James verseion
The Lord sent a Word to Jacob, and it has fallen on Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, the same is come into Israel.
NET Bible
The sovereign master decreed judgment on Jacob, and it fell on Israel.
New Heart English Bible
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it falls on Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
A word, hath My Lord, sent unto Jacob, - And it shall alight on Israel;
Webster
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.
World English Bible
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it falls on Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
A word hath the Lord sent into Jacob, And it hath fallen in Israel.
Themes
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces vengeance upon the enemies of israel
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 9:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's Anger Against Arrogance
7 To the increase of his dominion and to peace no end, upon the throne of David and upon his kingdom to prepare it and to support it in judgment and in justice from now and even to forever: the zeal of Jehovah of armies will do this. 8 Jehovah sent a word into Jacob, and it fell upon Israel. 9 And the people shall know, all they of Ephraim and the inhabitants of Shomeron, in pride and in greatness of heart, saying,
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 7:7-8
Thus said the Lord Jehovah, It shall not stand, and it shall not be.
Isaiah 8:4-8
For before the boy shall know to call, My father and my mother, he shall lift up the strength of Damascus and the spoil of Shomeron before the king of Assur.
Micah 1:1-9
The word of Jehovah which was to Micah the Morasthite, in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, kings of Judah, who saw upon Shomeron and Jerusalem.
Zechariah 1:6
But the words and the laws which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not reach your fathers? and they will turn back and say, As Jehovah of armies purposed to do to us according to our ways and according to our doings, so he did with us.
Zechariah 5:1-4
And I shall turn back and lift up mine eyes and see, and behold, a roll flying.
Matthew 24:35
The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words should not pass away.