Isaiah 51:23
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King James Version (modern wording)
But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict you; which have said to your soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and you have laid your body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.
Isaiah 51:23 (KJV)
American Standard Version
and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, that have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to them that go over.
Isaiah 51:23 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
I will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you,’ so that you made your back like the ground, like a street to be traversed.”
Isaiah 51:23 (BSB)
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What does Isaiah 51:23 say?
Isaiah 51:23 in modern King James wording reads: "But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict you; which have said to your soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and you have laid your body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over."
Where is Isaiah 51:23 found in the Bible?
Isaiah 51:23 is verse 23 of chapter 51 of the book of Isaiah, in the Old Testament. Isaiah has 66 chapters.
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