20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off:


In Context

17 Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be counted for a forest?

18 And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity and out of darkness.

19 The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

20 For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off:

21 that make a man an offender in a cause, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nought.

22 Therefore thus saith the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob: Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale.

Isaiah 29:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

29:20The ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who have an eye for evil will be cut down-

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:20For he that did prevail hath failed, the scorner is consumed, and they are all cut off that watched for iniquity:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

29:20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scoffer ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:20For the terrible one shall come to nought, and the scorner shall be no more, and all that watch for iniquity shall be cut off,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:20For the terrible one is brought to naught, and the scoffer is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:20For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who are alert to do evil are cut off—

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:20For ceased hath the terrible one, And consumed hath been the scorner, And cut off have been all watching for iniquity,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:20For the terrible one is brought to nothing, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off: