Isaiah 2:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.”

Isaiah 2:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 2:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 2:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Man is brought low, and mankind is humbled; therefore don’t forgive them.”

Isaiah 2:9 — World English Bible

Isaiah 2:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is brought low: therefore forgive them not. ”

Isaiah 2:9 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 2:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the low boweth down, and the high is humbled, And Thou acceptest them not.”

Isaiah 2:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 2:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the mean man shall be bowed down, and the great man shall be brought low: and do not thou forgive them! ”

Isaiah 2:9 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 2:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And a man bowed himselfe, and a man humbled himselfe: therefore spare them not.”

Isaiah 2:9 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 2:9 in Context — Isaiah 2

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:

9 And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.

10 Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty.

11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

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What Does Isaiah 2:9 Mean?

Isaiah 2:9 is a verse from the Book of Isaiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Isaiah chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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