Isaiah 48:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The Lord of hosts is his name.”
Isaiah 48:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 48:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 48:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“for they call themselves citizens of the holy city, and rely on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name.”
Isaiah 48:2 — World English Bible
Isaiah 48:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name): ”
Isaiah 48:2 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 48:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts <FI>is<Fi> His name.”
Isaiah 48:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 48:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon theGod of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name. ”
Isaiah 48:2 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 48:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For they are called of the holy citie, and staie themselues vpon the God of Israel, whose Name is the Lord of hostes.”
Isaiah 48:2 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 48:2 in Context — Isaiah 48
1 Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the Lord, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
2 For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The Lord of hosts is his name.
3 I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I shewed them; I did them suddenly, and they came to pass.
4 Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
What Does Isaiah 48:2 Mean?
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