Isaiah 8:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness. ”
Isaiah 8:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 8:22 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 8:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“then look to the earth and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.”
Isaiah 8:22 — World English Bible
Isaiah 8:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and they shall look unto the earth, and, behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness they shall be driven away. ”
Isaiah 8:22 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 8:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And unto the land it looketh attentively, And lo, adversity and darkness! --Dimness, distress, and thick darkness is driven away, But not the dimness for which she is in distress!”
Isaiah 8:22 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 8:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and they will look to the earth; and behold, trouble and darkness, gloom of anguish; and they shall be driven into thick darkness. ”
Isaiah 8:22 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 8:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when he shall looke to the earth, beholde trouble, and darkenes, vexation and anguish, and he is driuen to darkenes. ”
Isaiah 8:22 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 8:22 in Context — Isaiah 8
20 To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
21 And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
22 And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
What Does Isaiah 8:22 Mean?
Isaiah 8:22 is a verse from the Book of Isaiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Isaiah chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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