Isaiah 21:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.”
Isaiah 21:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 21:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 21:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it comes from the wilderness, from an awesome land.”
Isaiah 21:1 — World English Bible
Isaiah 21:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it cometh from the wilderness, from a terrible land. ”
Isaiah 21:1 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 21:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The burden of the wilderness of the sea. `Like hurricanes in the south for passing through, From the wilderness it hath come, From a fearful land.”
Isaiah 21:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 21:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through, so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land. ”
Isaiah 21:1 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 21:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The burden of the desert Sea. As the whirlewindes in the South vse to passe from the wildernesse, so shall it come from the horrible land.”
Isaiah 21:1 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 21:1 in Context — Isaiah 21
1 The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.
2 A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
3 Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
What Does Isaiah 21:1 Mean?
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