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| | The Young's Literal Translation Online Bible (YLT) | The American Standard Version Online Bible (ASV) |
| Isaiah 59:1 | Lo, the hand of Jehovah Hath not been shortened from saving, Nor heavy his ear from hearing. | Behold, Jehovah's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: |
| Isaiah 59:2 | But your iniquities have been separating Between you and your God, And your sins have hidden The Presence from you from hearing. | but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, so that he will not hear. |
| Isaiah 59:3 | For your hands have been polluted with blood, And your fingers with iniquity, Your lips have spoken falsehood, Your tongue perverseness doth mutter. | For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue muttereth wickedness. |
| Isaiah 59:4 | There is none calling in righteousness, And there is none pleading in faithfulness, Trusting on emptiness, and speaking falsehood, Conceiving perverseness, and bearing iniquity. | None sueth in righteousness, and none pleadeth in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. |
| Isaiah 59:5 | Eggs of a viper they have hatched, And webs of a spider they weave, Whoso is eating their eggs doth die, And the crushed hatcheth a viper. | They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth; and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper. |
| Isaiah 59:6 | Their webs become not a garment, Nor do they cover themselves with their works, Their works [are] works of iniquity, And a deed of violence [is] in their hands. | Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands. |
| Isaiah 59:7 | Their feet to evil do run, And they haste to shed innocent blood, Their thoughts [are] thoughts of iniquity, Spoiling and destruction [are] in their highways. | Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their paths. |
| Isaiah 59:8 | A way of peace they have not known, And there is no judgment in their paths, Their paths they have made perverse for themselves, No treader in it hath known peace. | The way of peace they know not; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whosoever goeth therein doth not know peace. |
| Isaiah 59:9 | Therefore hath judgment been far from us, And righteousness reacheth us not, We wait for light, and lo, darkness, For brightness in thick darkness we go, | Therefore is justice far from us, neither doth righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity. |
| Isaiah 59:10 | We feel like the blind [for] the wall, Yea, as without eyes we feel, We have stumbled at noon as at twilight, In desolate places as the dead. | We grope for the wall like the blind; yea, we grope as they that have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among them that are lusty we are as dead men. |
| Isaiah 59:11 | We make a noise as bears all of us, And as doves we coo sorely; We wait for judgment, and there is none, For salvation it hath been far from us. | We roar all like bears, and moan sore like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. |
| Isaiah 59:12 | For our transgressions have been multiplied before Thee, And our sins have testified against us, For our transgressions [are] with us, And our iniquities we have known them. | For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us; for our transgressions are with us, and as for our iniquities, we know them: |
| Isaiah 59:13 | Transgressing, and lying against Jehovah, And removing from after our God, Speaking oppression and apostacy, Conceiving and uttering from the heart Words of falsehood. | transgressing and denying Jehovah, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood. |
| Isaiah 59:14 | And removed backward is judgment, And righteousness afar off standeth, For truth hath been feeble in the street, And straightforwardness is not able to enter, | And justice is turned away backward, and righteousness standeth afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and uprightness cannot enter. |
| Isaiah 59:15 | And the truth is lacking, And whoso is turning aside from evil, Is making himself a spoil. And Jehovah seeth, and it is evil in His eyes, That there is no judgment. | Yea, truth is lacking; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey. And Jehovah saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice. |
| Isaiah 59:16 | And He seeth that there is no man, And is astonished that there is no intercessor, And His own arm giveth salvation to Him, And His righteousness it sustained Him. | And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his own arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it upheld him. |
| Isaiah 59:17 | And He putteth on righteousness as a breastplate, And an helmet of salvation on His head, And He putteth on garments of vengeance [for] clothing, And is covered, as [with] an upper-robe, [with] zeal. | And he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a mantle. |
| Isaiah 59:18 | According to deeds so He repayeth. Fury to His adversaries, [their] deed to His enemies, To the isles [their] deed He repayeth. | According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense. |
| Isaiah 59:19 | And they fear from the west the name of Jehovah, And from the rising of the sun His honour, When come in as a flood doth an adversary, The Spirit of Jehovah hath raised an ensign against him. | So shall they fear the name of Jehovah from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun; for he will come as a rushing stream, which the breath of Jehovah driveth. |
| Isaiah 59:20 | And come to Zion hath a redeemer, Even to captives of transgression in Jacob, An affirmation of Jehovah. | And a Redeemer will come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith Jehovah. |
| Isaiah 59:21 | And I this [is] My covenant with them, said Jehovah, My Spirit that [is] on thee, And My words that I have put in thy mouth, Depart not from thy mouth, And from the mouth of thy seed, And from the mouth of thy seed`s seed, said Jehovah, From henceforth unto the age! | And as for me, this is my covenant with them, saith Jehovah: my Spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith Jehovah, from henceforth and for ever. |
| | The Young's Literal Translation Online Bible (YLT) | The American Standard Version Online Bible (ASV) |
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