9These things are in my ears, saith the Lord of hosts: Unless many great and fair houses shall become desolate, without an inhabitant.


In Context

6 And I will make it desolate: it shall not be pruned, and it shall not be digged: but briers and thorns shall come up: and I will command the clouds to rain no rain upon it.

7 For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel: and the man of Juda, his pleasant plant: and I looked that he should do judgment, and behold iniquity: and do justice, and behold a cry.

8 Woe to you that join house to house and lay field to field, even to the end of the place: shall you alone dwell in the midst of the earth?

9 These things are in my ears, saith the Lord of hosts: Unless many great and fair houses shall become desolate, without an inhabitant.

10 For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one little measure, and thirty bushels of seed shall yield three bushels.

11 Woe to you that rise up early in the morning to follow drunkenness, and to drink till the evening, to be inflamed with wine.

Isaiah 5:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:9In mine ears [said] the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, [even] great and fair, without inhabitant.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:9The Lord Almighty has declared in my hearing: "Surely the great houses will become desolate, the fine mansions left without occupants.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:9In mine ears'saith Jehovah of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:9In mine ears Jehovah of hosts hath said, Many houses shall assuredly become a desolation, great and excellent ones, without inhabitant.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:9In mine ears saith the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:9In my ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:9In my ears, Yahweh of Armies says: |Surely many houses will be desolate, even great and beautiful, unoccupied.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:9By the weapons of Jehovah of Hosts Do not many houses a desolation become? Great and good without inhabitant!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:9In my ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.