Isaiah 8:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.”

Isaiah 8:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 8:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 8:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“then look to the earth and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.”

Isaiah 8:22 — World English Bible

Isaiah 8:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and they shall look unto the earth, and, behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness they shall be driven away.”

Isaiah 8:22 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 8:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And unto the land it looketh attentively, And lo, adversity and darkness! --Dimness, distress, and thick darkness is driven away, But not the dimness for which she is in distress!”

Isaiah 8:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 8:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and they will look to the earth; and behold, trouble and darkness, gloom of anguish; and they shall be driven into thick darkness.”

Isaiah 8:22 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 8:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when he shall looke to the earth, beholde trouble, and darkenes, vexation and anguish, and he is driuen to darkenes. ”

Isaiah 8:22 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 8:22 in Context — Isaiah 8

20 [Respondei] : À Lei e ao testemunho!Se não falarem segundo esta palavra, não haverá amanhecer para eles.

21 E passarão pela [terra] ,duramente oprimidos e famintos; e será que, quando tiverem fome e ficarem enfurecidos, então amaldiçoarão ao seu rei e ao seu Deus, olhando para cima.

22 E olhando para a terra, eis aflição e trevas; [haverá] angustiante escuridão, e para as trevas serão empurrados.

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What Does Isaiah 8:22 Mean?

Isaiah 8:22 is a verse from the Book of Isaiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Isaiah chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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