Isaiah 51:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?”

Isaiah 51:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 51:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 51:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“These two things have happened to you— who will grieve with you?— desolation and destruction, and famine and the sword. How can I comfort you?”

Isaiah 51:19 — World English Bible

Isaiah 51:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“These two things are befallen thee, who shall bemoan thee? desolation and destruction, and the famine and the sword; how shall I comfort thee?”

Isaiah 51:19 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 51:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“These two are meeting thee, who is moved for thee? Spoiling and destruction--Famine and sword, who--I comfort thee?”

Isaiah 51:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 51:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“These two [things] are come unto thee; who will bemoan thee? — desolation and destruction, and famine and sword: how shall I comfort thee?”

Isaiah 51:19 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 51:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“These two thinges are come vnto thee: who will lament thee? desolation and destruction and famine, and the sworde: by whome shall I comfort thee?”

Isaiah 51:19 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 51:19 in Context — Isaiah 51

17 Despierta, despierta, levántate, oh Jerusalem, que bebiste de la mano de Jehová el cáliz de su furor; las heces del cáliz de aturdimiento bebiste, y chupaste.

18 De todos los hijos que parió, no hay quien la gobierne; ni quien la tome por su mano de todos los hijos que crió.

19 Estas dos cosas te han acaecido; ¿quién se dolerá de ti? asolamiento y quebrantamiento, hambre y espada. ¿Quién te consolará?

20 Tus hijos desmayaron, estuvieron tendidos en las encrucijadas de todos los caminos, como buey montaraz en la red, llenos del furor de Jehová, de la ira del Dios tuyo.

21 Oye pues ahora esto, miserable, ebria, y no de vino:

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What Does Isaiah 51:19 Mean?

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