Isaiah 31:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the Lord, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem. ”

Isaiah 31:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 31:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 31:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“His rock will pass away by reason of terror, and his princes will be afraid of the banner,” says Yahweh, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.”

Isaiah 31:9 — World English Bible

Isaiah 31:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And his rock shall pass away by reason of terror, and his princes shall be dismayed at the ensign, saith Jehovah, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem. ”

Isaiah 31:9 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 31:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And <FI>to<Fi> his rock from fear he passeth on, And affrighted by the ensign have been his princes--an affirmation of Jehovah, Who hath a light in Zion, And who hath a furnace in Jerusalem!”

Isaiah 31:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 31:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and for fear, he shall pass over to his rock, and his princes shall be afraid of the banner, saith Jehovah, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem. ”

Isaiah 31:9 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 31:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he shall go for feare to his towre, and his princes shall be afraide of the standart, sayeth the Lord, whose fire is in Zion, and his fornace in Ierusalem. ”

Isaiah 31:9 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 31:9 in Context — Isaiah 31

7 For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.

8 Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.

9 And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the Lord, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.

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What Does Isaiah 31:9 Mean?

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