Isaiah 1:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.”

Isaiah 1:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 1:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 1:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Hear, heavens, and listen, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: “I have nourished and brought up children and they have rebelled against me.”

Isaiah 1:2 — World English Bible

Isaiah 1:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. ”

Isaiah 1:2 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 1:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, For Jehovah hath spoken: Sons I have nourished and brought up, And they--they transgressed against Me.”

Isaiah 1:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 1:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Hear, [ye] heavens, and give ear, [thou] earth! for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children; and they have rebelled against me. ”

Isaiah 1:2 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 1:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Heare, O heauens, and hearken, O earth: for the Lord hath sayde, I haue nourished and brought vp children, but they haue rebelled against me.”

Isaiah 1:2 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 1:2 in Context — Isaiah 1

1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.

4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the Lord, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.

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What Does Isaiah 1:2 Mean?

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