5They were all confounded at a people that could not profit them: they were no help, nor to any profit, but to confusion and to reproach.


In Context

2 Who walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth, hoping for help in the strength of Pharao, and trusting in the shadow of Egypt.

3 And the- strength of Pharao shall be to your confusion, and the confidence of the shadow of Egypt to your shame.

4 For thy princes were in Tanis, and thy messengers came even to Hanes.

5 They were all confounded at a people that could not profit them: they were no help, nor to any profit, but to confusion and to reproach.

6 The burden of the beasts of the south. In a land of trouble and distress, from whence come the lioness, and the lion, the viper and the flying basilisk, they carry their riches upon the shoulders of beasts, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels to a people that shall not be able to profit them.

7 For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this: It is pride only, sit still.

Isaiah 30:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:5They were all ashamed of a people [that] could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:5everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them, who bring neither help nor advantage, but only shame and disgrace."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:5They shall all be ashamed because of a people that cannot profit them, that are not a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:5They were all ashamed of a people that did not profit them, nor were a help or profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:5They shall all be ashamed of a people that cannot profit them, that are not an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:5They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:5They shall all be ashamed because of a people that can't profit them, that are not a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:5All he made ashamed of a people that profit not, Neither for help, not for profit, But for shame, and also for reproach!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:5They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.