Isaiah 28:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.”

Isaiah 28:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 28:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 28:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand. When the overflowing scourge passes through, then you will be trampled down by it.”

Isaiah 28:18 — World English Bible

Isaiah 28:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it. ”

Isaiah 28:18 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 28:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And disannulled hath been your covenant with death, And your provision with Sheol doth not stand, An overflowing scourge, when it passeth over, Then ye have been to it for a treading-place.”

Isaiah 28:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 28:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, ye shall be trodden down by it. ”

Isaiah 28:18 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 28:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And your couenant with death shalbe disanulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand: when a scourge shall runne ouer and passe through, then shall ye be trode downe by it.”

Isaiah 28:18 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 28:18 in Context — Isaiah 28

16 Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.

17 Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

18 And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.

19 From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report.

20 For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

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What Does Isaiah 28:18 Mean?

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