Isaiah 8:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;”

Isaiah 8:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 8:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 8:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Because this people has refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;”

Isaiah 8:6 — World English Bible

Isaiah 8:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Forasmuch as this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son; ”

Isaiah 8:6 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 8:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Because that this people hath refused The waters of Shiloah that go softly, And is rejoicing with Rezin and the son of Remaliah,”

Isaiah 8:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 8:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah which flow softly, and rejoiceth in Rezin and in the son of Remaliah, ”

Isaiah 8:6 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 8:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Because this people hath refused the waters of Shiloah that runne softly, and reioyce with Rezin, and the sonne of Remaliah,”

Isaiah 8:6 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 8:6 in Context — Isaiah 8

4 For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.

5 The Lord spake also unto me again, saying,

6 Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;

7 Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:

8 And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.

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What Does Isaiah 8:6 Mean?

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