Isaiah 31:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be humiliated.
Isaiah 31:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the Assyrian shall fall by the sword, not of man; and the sword, not of men, shall devour him; and he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall become subject to taskwork.
Isaiah 31:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
“Then Assyria will fall, but not by the sword of man; a sword will devour them, but not one made by mortals. They will flee before the sword, and their young men will be put to forced labor.
Isaiah 31:8 (BSB)
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What does Isaiah 31:8 say?
Isaiah 31:8 in modern King James wording reads: "Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be humiliated."
Where is Isaiah 31:8 found in the Bible?
Isaiah 31:8 is verse 8 of chapter 31 of the book of Isaiah, in the Old Testament. Isaiah has 66 chapters.
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