Parallel Verses
Webster
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted 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.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah sent a word into Jacob, and it fell 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;
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 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this. 8 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. 9 And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart,
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 7:7-8
Thus saith the Lord GOD, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.
Isaiah 8:4-8
For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.
Micah 1:1-9
The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
Zechariah 1:6
But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers? and they returned and said, As the LORD of hosts thought to do to us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.
Zechariah 5:1-4
Then I turned, and lifted up my eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.