Isaiah 28:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.”

Isaiah 28:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 28:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 28:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, the Lord has one who is mighty and strong. Like a storm of hail, a destroying storm, and like a storm of mighty waters overflowing, he will cast them down to the earth with his hand.”

Isaiah 28:2 — World English Bible

Isaiah 28:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one; as a tempest of hail, a destroying storm, as a tempest of mighty waters overflowing, will he cast down to the earth with the hand. ”

Isaiah 28:2 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 28:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Lo, a mighty and strong one <FI>is<Fi> to the Lord, As a storm of hail--a destructive shower, As an inundation of mighty waters overflowing, He cast down to the earth with the hand.”

Isaiah 28:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 28:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, as a storm of hail [and] a destroying tempest; as a storm of mighty waters overflowing, shall he cast down to the earth with might. ”

Isaiah 28:2 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 28:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Beholde, the Lord hath a mightie and strong hoste, like a tempest of haile, and a whirlewinde that ouerthroweth, like a tempest of mightie waters that ouerflowe, which throwe to the ground mightily.”

Isaiah 28:2 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 28:2 in Context — Isaiah 28

1 Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!

2 Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.

3 The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:

4 And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.

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What Does Isaiah 28:2 Mean?

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