The Corruption of Zion
Isaiah 1:30
In 11 translations
- BSB
- For you will become like an oak whose leaves are withered, like a garden without water.
- KJV
- For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
- WEB
- For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.
- ASV
- For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
- LSV
- For you are as an oak whose leaf is fading, || And as a garden that has no water.
- YLT
- For ye are as an oak whose leaf is fading, And as a garden that hath no water.
- DBY
- For ye shall be as a terebinth whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
- DRC
- When you shall be as an oak with the leaves falling off, and as a garden without water.
- GNV
- For ye shalbe as an oke, whose leafe fadeth: and as a garden that hath no water.
- JPS
- For ye shall be as a terebinth whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
- LXXE
- For they shall be as a turpentine tree that has cast its leaves, and as a garden that has no water.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- כִּ֣י תִֽהְי֔וּ כְּאֵלָ֖ה נֹבֶ֣לֶת עָלֶ֑הָ וּֽכְגַנָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־מַ֖יִם אֵ֥ין לָֽהּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἔσονται γὰρ ὡς τερέβινθος ἀποβεβληκυῖα τὰ φύλλα, καὶ ὡς παράδεισος ὕδωρ μὴ ἔχων.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 17:5–6This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes the flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD. He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He…
- Isaiah 58:11The LORD will always guide you; He will satisfy you in a sun-scorched land and strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.
- Isaiah 5:6I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
- Ezekiel 31:4–18The waters made it grow; the deep springs made it tall, directing their streams all around its base and sending their channels to all the trees of the field. Therefore it towered higher than all the trees of the field.…
- Matthew 21:19Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered.
- Jeremiah 31:12They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion; they will be radiant over the bounty of the LORD— the grain, new wine, and oil, and the young of the flocks and herds. Their life will be like a well-watered…
- Ezekiel 17:24Then all the trees of the field will know that I am the LORD. I bring the tall tree down and make the low tree tall. I dry up the green tree and make the withered tree flourish. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I have…
- Ezekiel 17:9–10So you are to tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Will it flourish? Will it not be uprooted and stripped of its fruit so that it shrivels? All its foliage will wither! It will not take a strong arm or many…
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