Isaiah 11:8
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- 19 Heb “one sucking,” i.e., still being nursed by his mother.
- 20 Or perhaps, “cobra” (cf. , , , ); , , “asp.”
- 21 The Hebrew text has the otherwise unattested מְאוּרַת (mé’urat, “place of light”), i.e., opening of a hole. Some prefer to emend to מְעָרַת (mé’arat, “cave, den”).
- 22 Heb “one who is weaned” (cf. , , , ).
- 23 The transformation of the animal kingdom depicted here typifies what will occur in human society under the just rule of the ideal king (see vv. 3–5). The categories “predator-prey” (i.e., oppressor-oppressed) will no longer exist.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
The nursing child shall play over the hole of the cobra,
and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder’s den.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The infant will play near the cobra’s den,
the young child will put its hand into the viper’s nest.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
An infant will play beside the cobra’s pit,
and a toddler will put his hand into a snake’s den.
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NLTNew Living Translation
The baby will play safely near the hole of a cobra.
Yes, a little child will put its hand in a nest of deadly snakes without harm.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
And an infant shall play over a serpent’s hole,
and a toddler shall put his hand on a viper’s hole.
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KJV 1900King James Version
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp,
And the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice’ den.
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