8The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases: he has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, he regards no man.


In Context

5 The LORD is exalted; for he dwells on high: he has filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

6 And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of your times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.

7 Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.

8 The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases: he has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, he regards no man.

9 The earth mourns and languishes: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.

10 Now will I rise, said the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.

Isaiah 33:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:8The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

33:8The highways are deserted, no travelers are on the roads. The treaty is broken, its witnesses are despised, no one is respected.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

33:8The ways are made desolate, no one passeth by the road, the covenant is made void, he hath rejected the cities, he hath not regarded the men.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

33:8The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: the enemy hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth not man.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:8The highways are desolate, the wayfaring man ceaseth. He hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

33:8The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth not man.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:8The highways lie waste, the way-faring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:8The highways are desolate. The traveling man ceases. The covenant is broken. He has despised the cities. He doesn't respect man.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

33:8Desolated have been highways, Ceased hath he who passeth along the path, He hath broken covenant, He hath despised enemies, He hath not esteemed a man.