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Isaiah 47:6

6 jI was angry with My people;

kI have profaned My inheritance,

And given them into your hand.

You showed them no mercy;

lOn the elderly you laid your yoke very heavily.

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Isaiah 47:6 — The New International Version (NIV)

I was angry with my people

and desecrated my inheritance;

I gave them into your hand,

and you showed them no mercy.

Even on the aged

you laid a very heavy yoke.

Isaiah 47:6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

I was angry with my people;

I profaned my heritage;

I gave them into your hand;

you showed them no mercy;

on the aged you made your yoke exceedingly heavy.

Isaiah 47:6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance,

And given them into thine hand:

Thou didst shew them no mercy;

Upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.

Isaiah 47:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

For I was angry with my chosen people

and punished them by letting them fall into your hands.

But you, Babylon, showed them no mercy.

You oppressed even the elderly.

Isaiah 47:6 — New Century Version (NCV)

I was angry with my people,

so I rejected those who belonged to me.

I gave them to you,

but you showed them no mercy.

You even made the old people

work very hard.

Isaiah 47:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

I was wroth with my people, I profaned mine inheritance, and gave them into thy hand: thou didst show them no mercy; upon the aged hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.

Isaiah 47:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

I was wroth with my people, I polluted mine inheritance, and gave them into thy hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the aged didst thou very heavily lay thy yoke;

Isaiah 47:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I was angry with my people. 

I dishonored those who belong to me. 

I put them under your control. 

You showed them no mercy. 

You placed a heavy burden on old people. 

Isaiah 47:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

I was angry with My people;

I profaned My possession,

and I placed them under your control.

You showed them no mercy;

you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.

Isaiah 47:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

I was angry with my people,

I profaned my heritage;

I gave them into your hand,

you showed them no mercy;

on the aged you made your yoke

exceedingly heavy.

Isaiah 47:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

I was angry with my people;

I profaned my inheritance,

and I gave them into your hand.

You did not give them mercy;

on the aged you made your yoke very heavy.

Isaiah 47:6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

I was angry with my people.

I treated them as if they did not belong to me.

I handed them over to you.

And you did not show them any pity.

You even placed heavy loads on their old people.

Isaiah 47:6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“I was angry with My people,

I profaned My heritage

And gave them into your hand.

You did not show mercy to them,

On the aged you made your yoke very heavy.


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