Isaiah 16:8

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.

Isaiah 16:8 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah; the lords of the nations have broken down the choice branches thereof, which reached even unto Jazer, which wandered into the wilderness; its shoots were spread abroad, they passed over the sea.

Isaiah 16:8 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea.

Isaiah 16:8 (BSB)

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What does Isaiah 16:8 say?

Isaiah 16:8 in modern King James wording reads: "For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea."

Where is Isaiah 16:8 found in the Bible?

Isaiah 16:8 is verse 8 of chapter 16 of the book of Isaiah, in the Old Testament. Isaiah has 66 chapters.

Which translations of Isaiah 16:8 can I read here?

You can read Isaiah 16:8 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.