Isaiah 29:20

“For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquitie are cut off:”

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Other Translations for Isaiah 29:20

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
- King James Version

For the ruthless will come to an end and the scorner will be finished, Indeed all who are intent on doing evil will be cut off;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scoffer ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;
- American Standard Version (1901)

For the cruel one has come to nothing; and those who make sport of the Lord are gone; and those who are watching to do evil are cut off:
- Basic English Bible

For the terrible one shall come to nought, and the scorner shall be no more, and all that watch for iniquity shall be cut off,
- Darby Bible

For the terrible one is brought to naught, and the scoffer is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
- Webster's Bible

For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who are alert to do evil are cut off--
- World English Bible

For ceased hath the terrible one, And consumed hath been the scorner, And cut off have been all watching for iniquity,
- Youngs Literal Bible

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Isaiah 29:20

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 29:20

29:20 That watch - That early and diligently apply themselves to the practice of wickedness.


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