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Isaiah 27

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Isaiah 27 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

In that day, the LORD with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan, the fleeing serpent, and leviathan, the twisted serpent; and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea.

ASV: 1ASV

In that day Jehovah with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan the swift serpent, and leviathan the crooked serpent; and he will slay the monster that is in the sea.

WEB: 2WEB

In that day, sing to her, “A pleasant vineyard!

ASV: 2ASV

In that day: A vineyard of wine, sing ye unto it.

WEB: 3WEB

I, the LORD, am its keeper. I will water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I will keep it night and day.

ASV: 3ASV

I Jehovah am its keeper; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.

WEB: 4WEB

Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn them together.

ASV: 4ASV

Wrath is not in me: would that the briers and thorns were against me in battle! I would march upon them, I would burn them together.

WEB: 5WEB

Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me.”

ASV: 5ASV

Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; yea, let him make peace with me.

WEB: 6WEB

In days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit.

ASV: 6ASV

In days to come shall Jacob take root; Israel shall blossom and bud; and they shall fill the face of the world with fruit.

WEB: 7WEB

Has he struck them as he struck those who struck them? Or are they killed like those who killed them were killed?

ASV: 7ASV

Hath he smitten them as he smote those that smote them? or are they slain according to the slaughter of them that were slain by them?

WEB: 8WEB

In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

ASV: 8ASV

In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost contend with them; he hath removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

WEB: 9WEB

Therefore by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he makes all the stones of the altar as chalk stones that are beaten in pieces, so that the Asherah poles and the incense altars shall rise no more.

ASV: 9ASV

Therefore by this shall the iniquity of Jacob be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, so that the Asherim and the sun-images shall rise no more.

WEB: 10WEB

For the fortified city is solitary, a habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness. The calf will feed there, and there he will lie down, and consume its branches.

ASV: 10ASV

For the fortified city is solitary, a habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.

WEB: 11WEB

When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor.

ASV: 11ASV

When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off; the women shall come, and set them on fire; for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have compassion upon them, and he that formed them will show them no favor.

WEB: 12WEB

It will happen in that day that the LORD will thresh from the flowing stream of the Euphrates to the brook of Egypt; and you will be gathered one by one, children of Israel.

ASV: 12ASV

And it shall come to pass in that day, that Jehovah will beat off his fruit from the flood of the River unto the brook of Egypt; and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.

WEB: 13WEB

It will happen in that day that a great trumpet will be blown; and those who were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and those who were outcasts in the land of Egypt, shall come; and they will worship the LORD in the holy mountain at Jerusalem.

ASV: 13ASV

And it shall come to pass in that day, that a great trumpet shall be blown; and they shall come that were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and they that were outcasts in the land of Egypt; and they shall worship Jehovah in the holy mountain at Jerusalem.