Isaiah 18:1 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Ho, land shadowed [with] wings, That [is] beyond the rivers of Cush,
English ASV
Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;
English Amplified
WOE TO the land whirring with wings which is beyond the rivers of Cush or Ethiopia,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
WOE TO the land whirring with wings which is beyond the rivers of Cush or Ethiopia,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Woe to the land of whirring wings, along the rivers of Cush,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Woe to the land of buzzing insect wings beyond the rivers of Cush,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Ha! land shadowing with wings, which art beyond the rivers of Cush,
English EASY 2024
It will be very bad for that land beyond the rivers of Cush. Their ships seem to have wings and fly everywhere!
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Look at the land along the rivers of Ethiopia where you can hear the buzzing of insect wings.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Ah, land of whirring wings that is beyond the rivers of Cush,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Beyond the rivers of Ethiopia there is a land where the sound of wings is heard.
English God's Word - GW 1995
How horrible it will be for the land of whirring wings which lies beyond the rivers of Sudan.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Ah! The land of buzzing insect wings beyond the rivers of Cush
English KJV 1611
Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:
English LSB
Alas, O land of whirring wings Which lies beyond the rivers of Ethiopia,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Woe to the land vibrating with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Cush,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Alas, oh land of whirring wings Which lies beyond the rivers of Cush,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Ah, land of buzzing insects, beyond the rivers of Ethiopia,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The land of buzzing wings is as good as dead, the one beyond the rivers of Cush,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
How terrible it will be for the land whose armies are like large numbers of flying insects! That land is along the rivers of Cush.
English NIV
Woe to the land of whirring wings along the rivers of Cush,
English NKJ 1982
Woe to the land shadowed with buzzing wings, Which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia,
English NLT
Destruction is certain for the land of Ethiopia, which lies at the headwaters of the Nile. Its winged sailboats glide along the river,
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Ah, land of whirring wings beyond the rivers of Ethiopia,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Ah, the land of whirring wings, that is beyond the rivers of Cush,
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Ah, land of whirring wings which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Ah, land beyond the upper reaches of the Nile, where winged sailboats glide along the river!
English Tyndale 1537
Woe be unto the land of flying ships, which is of this side the flood of Ethiopia: