8The gaiety of the tambourines is stilled, the noise of the revelers has stopped, the joyful harp is silent.


In Context

5 The earth is defiled by its people; they have disobeyed the laws, violated the statutes and broken the everlasting covenant.

6 Therefore a curse consumes the earth; its people must bear their guilt. Therefore earth's inhabitants are burned up, and very few are left.

7 The new wine dries up and the vine withers; all the merrymakers groan.

8 The gaiety of the tambourines is stilled, the noise of the revelers has stopped, the joyful harp is silent.

9 No longer do they drink wine with a song; the beer is bitter to its drinkers.

10 The ruined city lies desolate; the entrance to every house is barred.

Isaiah 24:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:8The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:8The mirth of timbrels hath ceased, the noise of them that rejoice is ended, the melody of the harp is silent.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:8The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8the mirth of tambours ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:8The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8The mirth of tambourines ceases. The sound of those who rejoice ends. The joy of the harp ceases.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8Ceased hath the joy of tabrets, Ceased hath the noise of exulting ones, Ceased hath the joy of a harp.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:8The mirth of tabrets ceases, the noise of them that rejoice ends, the joy of the harp ceases.