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Isaiah 48:2

For they call themselves after the holy city,

gand stay themselves on the God of Israel;

the Lord of hosts is his name.

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Isaiah 48:2 — The New International Version (NIV)

you who call yourselves citizens of the holy city

and claim to rely on the God of Israel—

the Lord Almighty is his name:

Isaiah 48:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

For they call themselves of the holy city,

And stay themselves upon the God of Israel;

The Lord of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 48:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

even though you call yourself the holy city

and talk about depending on the God of Israel,

whose name is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

Isaiah 48:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

For they call themselves after the holy city,

And lean on the God of Israel;

The Lord of hosts is His name:

Isaiah 48:2 — New Century Version (NCV)

You call yourselves people of the holy city,

and you depend on the God of Israel,

who is named the Lord All-Powerful.

Isaiah 48:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):

Isaiah 48:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 48:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

You call yourselves ⸤citizens⸥ of the holy city. 

You depend on the God of Israel. 

His name is the Lord of Armies. 

Isaiah 48:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

For they are named after the Holy City,

and lean on the God of Israel;

His name is Yahweh of Hosts.

Isaiah 48:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

For they call themselves after the holy city,

and lean on the God of Israel;

the Lord of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 48:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

For they call themselves after the holy city,

and they lean on the God of Israel—

Yahweh of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 48:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

You call yourselves citizens of the holy city of Jerusalem.

You say you depend on Israel’s God.

His name is The Lord Who Rules Over All. He says,

Isaiah 48:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“For they call themselves after the holy city

And lean on the God of Israel;

The Lord of hosts is His name.


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