8By warfare and exile you contend with her- with his fierce blast he drives her out, as on a day the east wind blows.


In Context

5 Or else let them come to me for refuge; let them make peace with me, yes, let them make peace with me."

6 In days to come Jacob will take root, Israel will bud and blossom and fill all the world with fruit.

7 Has the Lord struck her as he struck down those who struck her? Has she been killed as those were killed who killed her?

8 By warfare and exile you contend with her- with his fierce blast he drives her out, as on a day the east wind blows.

9 By this, then, will Jacob's guilt be atoned for, and this will be the full fruitage of the removal of his sin: When he makes all the altar stones to be like chalk stones crushed to pieces, no Asherah poles or incense altars will be left standing.

10 The fortified city stands desolate, an abandoned settlement, forsaken like the desert; there the calves graze, there they lie down; they strip its branches bare.

Isaiah 27:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:8In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:8In measure against measure, when it shall be cast off, thou shalt judge it. He hath meditated with his severe spirit in the day of heat.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:8In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost content with them; he hath removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:8In measure, when sending her away, didst thou contend with her: he hath taken her away with his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:8In measure, when thou sendest her away, thou dost contend with her; he hath removed her with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:8In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:8In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:8In measure, in sending it forth, thou strivest with it, He hath taken away by His sharp wind, In the day of an east wind,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:8In measure, when it shoots forth, you will debate with it: he stays his rough wind in the day of the east wind.