Isaiah 2:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.”
Isaiah 2:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 2:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 2:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For you have forsaken your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled from the east, with those who practice divination like the Philistines, and they clasp hands with the children of foreigners.”
Isaiah 2:6 — World English Bible
Isaiah 2:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they are filled with customs from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they strike hands with the children of foreigners. ”
Isaiah 2:6 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 2:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For Thou hast left Thy people, the house of Jacob. For they have been filled from the east, And <FI>are<Fi> sorcerers like the Philistines, And with the children of strangers strike hands.”
Isaiah 2:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 2:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For thou hast cast off thy people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled [with what comes] from the east, and use auguries like the Philistines, and ally themselves with the children of foreigners. ”
Isaiah 2:6 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 2:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Surely thou hast forsaken thy people, the house of Iaakob, because they are full of the East maners, and are sorcerers as the Philistims, and abound with strange children.”
Isaiah 2:6 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 2:6 in Context — Isaiah 2
4 And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
5 O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the Lord.
6 Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
7 Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots:
8 Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
What Does Isaiah 2:6 Mean?
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