20but if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword." For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.


In Context

17 learn to do right! Seek justice, encourage the oppressed. Defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case of the widow.

18 "Come now, let us reason together," says the Lord . "Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.

19 If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best from the land;

20 but if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword." For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.

21 See how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness used to dwell in her- but now murderers!

22 Your silver has become dross, your choice wine is diluted with water.

Isaiah 1:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:20But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:20But if you will not, and will provoke me to wrath: the sword shall devour you because the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:20but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:20but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20but if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20And if ye refuse, and have rebelled, By the sword ye are consumed, For the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:20But if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD has spoken it.