6'Because that this people hath refused The waters of Shiloah that go softly, And is rejoicing with Rezin and the son of Remaliah,


In Context

3 And I draw near unto the prophetess, and she conceiveth, and beareth a son; and Jehovah saith unto me, 'Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz,

4 for before the youth doth know to cry, My father, and My mother, one taketh away the wealth of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria, before the king of Asshur.'

5 And Jehovah addeth to speak unto me again, saying:

6 'Because that this people hath refused The waters of Shiloah that go softly, And is rejoicing with Rezin and the son of Remaliah,

7 Therefore, lo, the Lord is bringing up on them, The waters of the river, the mighty and the great, (The king of Asshur, and all his glory,) And it hath gone up over all its streams, And hath gone on over all its banks.

8 And it hath passed on into Judah, It hath overflown and passed over, Unto the neck it cometh, And the stretching out of its wings Hath been the fulness of the breadth of thy land, O Emmanu-El!

Isaiah 8:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:6Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:6"Because this people has rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah and rejoices over Rezin and the son of Remaliah,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:6Forasmuch as this people hath cast away the waters of Siloe, that go with silence, and hath rather taken Basin, and the son of Romelia:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:6Forasmuch as this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah which flow softly, and rejoiceth in Rezin and in the son of Remaliah,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:6Forasmuch as this people hath refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that flow gently, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6|Because this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:6For as much as this people refuses the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;