Isaiah 60:15 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Instead of thy being forsaken and hated, And none passing through, I have made thee for an excellency age-during, A joy of generation and generation.

Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man passed through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.

English Amplified

Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, so that no man passed through you, I will make you [Jerusalem] an eternal glory, a joy from age to age.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, so that no man passed through you, I will make you [Jerusalem] an eternal glory, a joy from age to age.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Whereas you have been forsaken and despised, with no one passing through, I will make you an everlasting pride, a joy from age to age.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Instead of your being deserted and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you an object of eternal pride, a joy from age to age.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Instead of thy being forsaken and hated, so that no one went through [thee], I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy from generation to generation.

English EASY 2024

At one time, people kept away from you, and they hated you. Nobody travelled through you. But now I will make you a great city, so that people will be proud of you for ever. Your people and their descendants will be very happy.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"People hated you. You were left all alone with no one passing through. But I will make you great from now on. You will be happy forever and ever.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you majestic forever, a joy from age to age.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“You will no longer be forsaken and hated, A city deserted and desolate. I will make you great and beautiful, A place of joy forever and ever.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"You have been abandoned and hated; no one has passed through you. But now I will make you a source of everlasting pride, a joy for all generations.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Instead of your being deserted and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you an object of eternal pride, a joy from age to age.

English KJV 1611

Whereas thou has been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.

“Instead of being forsaken and hated With no one passing through, I will make you an everlasting pride, A joy from generation to generation.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Whereas you have been forsaken and hated so that no man went through you, I will make you an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Whereas you have been forsaken and hated With no one passing through, I will make you an everlasting pride, A joy from generation to generation.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Once you were forsaken, hated and unvisited, Now I will make you the pride of the ages, a joy to generation after generation.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

You were once abandoned and despised, with no one passing through, but I will make you a permanent source of pride and joy to coming generations.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"You have been deserted and hated. No one even travels through you. But I will make you into something to be proud of forever. You will be a place of joy for all time to come.

"Although you have been forsaken and hated, with no one traveling through, I will make you the everlasting pride and the joy of all generations.

English NKJ 1982

“Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, So that no one went through you, I will make you an eternal excellence, A joy of many generations.

"Though you were once despised and hated and rebuffed by all, you will be beautiful forever. You will be a joy to all generations, for I will make you so.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you majestic forever, a joy from age to age.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“Although once you were rejected and despised, undesirable for anyone to pass through you, I will make you majestic forever, a source of joy for every generation.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you majestic for ever, a joy from age to age.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Though once despised and hated and rebuffed by all, you will be beautiful forever, a joy for all the generations of the world, for I will make you so.

English Tyndale 1537

Because thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went thorow thee: I will make thee glorious for ever and ever, and joyful thorowout all posterities.