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.


In Context

5 Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me.|

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

7 Has he struck them as he struck those who struck them? Or are they killed like those who killed them were killed?

8 In 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.

9 Therefore, by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he makes all the stones of the altar as chalk stones that are beaten in pieces, so that the Asherim and the incense altars shall rise no more.

10 For the fortified city is solitary, a habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness. The calf will feed there, and there he will lie down, and consume its branches.

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:8By warfare and exile you contend with her- with his fierce blast he drives her out, as on a day the east wind blows.

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 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.