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Isaiah 10:18–19

18  The glory of ehis forest and of his ffruitful land

the Lord will destroy, both soul and body,

and it will be as when a sick man wastes away.

19  The remnant of the trees of his forest will be so few

that a child can write them down.

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Isaiah 10:18–19 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 The splendor of his forests and fertile fields

it will completely destroy,

as when a sick person wastes away.

19 And the remaining trees of his forests will be so few

that a child could write them down.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

18 And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field,

Both soul and body:

And they shall be as when a standardbearer fainteth.

19 And the rest of the trees of his forest shall be few,

That a child may write them.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 The Lord will consume Assyria’s glory

like a fire consumes a forest in a fruitful land;

it will waste away like sick people in a plague.

19 Of all that glorious forest, only a few trees will survive—

so few that a child could count them!

Isaiah 10:18–19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

18 And it will consume the glory of his forest and of his fruitful field,

Both soul and body;

And they will be as when a sick man wastes away.

19 Then the rest of the trees of his forest

Will be so few in number

That a child may write them.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 The fire burns away the great trees and rich farmlands,

destroying everything.

It will be like a sick person who wastes away.

19 The trees left standing will be so few

that even a child could count them.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — American Standard Version (ASV)

18 And he will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and it shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth. 19 And the remnant of the trees of his forest shall be few, so that a child may write them.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18 and it shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body; and they shall be as when a sick man fainteth. 19 And the remainder of the trees of his forest shall be few: yea, a child might write them.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 The majestic forest and the orchard 

will destroy both body and soul. 

They will be like a sick person wasting away. 

19 The trees that remain in the forest will be so few that 

a child could count them. 

Isaiah 10:18–19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 He will completely destroy

the glory of its forests and orchards

as a sickness consumes a person.

19 The remaining trees of its forest

will be so few in number

that a child could count them.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18 The glory of his forest and his fruitful land

the Lord will destroy, both soul and body,

and it will be as when an invalid wastes away.

19 The remnant of the trees of his forest will be so few

that a child can write them down.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18 And he will destroy the glory of his forest and orchard completely,

and it will be like the wasting away of one who is sick.

19 And the rest of the trees of his forest will be a small number,

and a boy can write them down.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 He will completely destroy the beauty

of their forests and rich farm lands.

The Assyrian army will be like a sick man

who becomes weaker and weaker.

19 It will be like the trees of their forests.

So few of them will be left standing

that even a child could count them.

Isaiah 10:18–19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18 And He will destroy the glory of his forest and of his fruitful garden, both soul and body,

And it will be as when a sick man wastes away.

19 And the rest of the trees of his forest will be so small in number

That a child could write them down.


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