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


In Context

5 The earth also is polluted under its inhabitants, because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant.

6 Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell therein are found guilty. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.

7 The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry-hearted sigh.

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

9 They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to those who drink it.

10 The confused city is broken down. Every house is shut up, that no man may come in.

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:8The gaiety of the tambourines is stilled, the noise of the revelers has stopped, the joyful harp is silent.

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 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.