5everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them, who bring neither help nor advantage, but only shame and disgrace."


In Context

2 who go down to Egypt without consulting me; who look for help to Pharaoh's protection, to Egypt's shade for refuge.

3 But Pharaoh's protection will be to your shame, Egypt's shade will bring you disgrace.

4 Though they have officials in Zoan and their envoys have arrived in Hanes,

5 everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them, who bring neither help nor advantage, but only shame and disgrace."

6 An oracle concerning the animals of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lions and lionesses, of adders and darting snakes, the envoys carry their riches on donkeys' backs, their treasures on the humps of camels, to that unprofitable nation,

7 to Egypt, whose help is utterly useless. Therefore I call her Rahab the Do- Nothing.

Isaiah 30:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:5They were all ashamed of a people [that] could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:5They were all confounded at a people that could not profit them: they were no help, nor to any profit, but to confusion and to reproach.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:5They shall all be ashamed because of a people that cannot profit them, that are not a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:5They were all ashamed of a people that did not profit them, nor were a help or profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:5They shall all be ashamed of a people that cannot profit them, that are not an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:5They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:5They shall all be ashamed because of a people that can't profit them, that are not a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:5All he made ashamed of a people that profit not, Neither for help, not for profit, But for shame, and also for reproach!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:5They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.