Isaiah 34:9 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And turned have been her streams to pitch, And her dust to brimstone, And her land hath become burning pitch.
English ASV
And the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.
English Amplified
And the streams [of Edom] will be turned into pitch and its dust into brimstone, and its land will become burning pitch.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And the streams [of Edom] will be turned into pitch and its dust into brimstone, and its land will become burning pitch.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Edom’s streams will be turned to tar, and her soil to sulfur; her land will become a blazing pitch.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Edom’s streams will be turned into pitch, her soil into sulfur; her land will become burning pitch.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And the torrents thereof shall be turned into pitch, and its dust into brimstone; yea, the land thereof shall become burning pitch:
English EASY 2024
The water in Edom's streams will become tar. Its soil will become sulphur. Its whole land will become tar that is burning.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Edom's rivers will be like hot tar. Edom's ground will be like burning sulfur.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and her soil into sulfur; her land shall become burning pitch.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The rivers of Edom will turn into tar, and the soil will turn into sulfur. The whole country will burn like tar.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Edom's streams will be turned to tar. Its soil will be turned to burning sulfur. Its land will become blazing tar.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
[Edom's] streams will be turned into pitch, her soil into sulfur; her land will become burning pitch.
English KJV 1611
And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.
English LSB
And its streams will be turned into pitch, And its dust into brimstone, And its land will become burning pitch.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Its streams shall be turned into pitch, and its dust into brimstone, and its land shall become burning pitch.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Its streams will be turned into pitch, And its loose earth into brimstone, And its land will become burning pitch.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Edom's streams shall be changed into pitch and her earth into sulphur, and her land shall become burning pitch;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Edom’s streams will be turned into pitch and her soil into brimstone; her land will become burning pitch.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The streams of Edom will be turned into tar. Its dust will be turned into blazing sulfur. Its land will become burning tar.
English NIV
Edom's streams will be turned into pitch, her dust into burning sulfur; her land will become blazing pitch!
English NKJ 1982
Its streams shall be turned into pitch, And its dust into brimstone; Its land shall become burning pitch.
English NLT
The streams of Edom will be filled with burning pitch, and the ground will be covered with fire.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and her soil into sulfur; her land shall become burning pitch.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Edom’s streams will be turned to pitch and its soil to sulfur; her land will become blazing pitch.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and her soil into brimstone; her land shall become burning pitch.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The streams of Edom will be filled with burning pitch, and the ground will be covered with fire.
English Tyndale 1537
Thy floods shall be turned to pitch, and thine earth to brimstone, and therewith shall the land be kindled,