Isaiah 3:11
“Woe vnto the wicked, it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his handes shalbe giuen him.”
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Isaiah 3:11 Context
9¶ The shew of their countenance doeth witnesse against them, and they declare their sinne as Sodom, they hide it not: woe vnto their soule, for they haue rewarded euill vnto themselues. 10Say yee to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eate the fruit of their doings. 11Woe vnto the wicked, it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his handes shalbe giuen him. 12¶ As for my people, children are their oppressours, and women rule ouer them: O my people, they which lead thee, cause thee to erre, and destroy the way of thy paths. 13The Lord standeth vp to plead, and standeth to iudge the people.
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Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him]: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
- King James Version
Woe to the wicked! {It will go} badly {with him,} For what he deserves will be done to him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Woe unto the wicked! `it shall be' ill `with him'; for what his hands have done shall be done unto him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Unhappy is the sinner! for the reward of his evil doings will come on him.
- Basic English Bible
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill [with him], because the desert of his hands shall be rendered unto him.
- Darby Bible
Woe to the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
- Webster's Bible
Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; for the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.
- World English Bible
Wo to the wicked -- evil, Because the deed of his hand is done to him.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him; for the work of his hands shall be done to him.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible