Isaiah 54:16
Isaiah 54:16 — The New International Version (NIV)
16 “See, it is I who created the blacksmith
who fans the coals into flame
and forges a weapon fit for its work.
And it is I who have created the destroyer to wreak havoc;
Isaiah 54:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)
16 Behold, I have created the smith
who blows the fire of coals
and produces a weapon for its purpose.
I have also created the ravager to destroy;
Isaiah 54:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
16 Behold, I have created the smith
That bloweth the coals in the fire,
And that bringeth forth an instrument for his work;
And I have created the waster to destroy.
Isaiah 54:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)
16 “I have created the blacksmith
who fans the coals beneath the forge
and makes the weapons of destruction.
And I have created the armies that destroy.
Isaiah 54:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
16 “Behold, I have created the blacksmith
Who blows the coals in the fire,
Who brings forth an instrument for his work;
And I have created the spoiler to destroy.
Isaiah 54:16 — New Century Version (NCV)
16 “See, I made the blacksmith.
He fans the fire to make it hotter,
and he makes the kind of tool he wants.
In the same way I have made the destroyer to destroy.
Isaiah 54:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)
16 Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the fire of coals, and bringeth forth a weapon for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy.
Isaiah 54:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
16 Behold, it is I who have created the smith that bloweth in the fire of coal, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the destroyer to ravage.
Isaiah 54:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
16 I’ve created blacksmiths to fan the coals into flames
and to produce useful weapons.
I’ve also created destroyers to bring destruction.
Isaiah 54:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
16 Look, I have created the craftsman
who blows on the charcoal fire
and produces a weapon suitable for its task;
and I have created the destroyer to cause havoc.
Isaiah 54:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
16 See it is I who have created the smith
who blows the fire of coals,
and produces a weapon fit for its purpose;
I have also created the ravager to destroy.
Isaiah 54:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
16 “I created blacksmiths.
They fan the coals into flames of fire.
They make weapons that are fit for their work.
I also created those who destroy others.
Isaiah 54:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
16 “Behold, I Myself have created the smith who blows the fire of coals
And brings out a weapon for its work;
And I have created the destroyer to ruin.