Isaiah 5:18

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Isaiah 5:18

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of deceit and pull sin along with cart ropes,

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KJV

King James Version

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:

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WEB

World English Bible

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and wickedness as with cart rope,

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ASV

American Standard Version

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope;

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Isaiah 5

¹⁶ But the LORD of Hosts will be exalted by His justice, and the holy God will show Himself holy in righteousness.

¹⁷ Lambs will graze as in their own pastures, and strangers will feed in the ruins of the wealthy.

¹⁸ Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of deceit and pull sin along with cart ropes,

¹⁹ to those who say, “Let Him hurry and hasten His work so that we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so that we may know it!”

²⁰ Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter.

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