New International Version
When I came, why was there no one? When I called, why was there no one to answer? Was my arm too short to deliver you? Do I lack the strength to rescue you? By a mere rebuke I dry up the sea, I turn rivers into a desert; their fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.

New Living Translation
Why was no one there when I came? Why didn't anyone answer when I called? Is it because I have no power to rescue? No, that is not the reason! For I can speak to the sea and make it dry up! I can turn rivers into deserts covered with dying fish.

English Standard Version
Why, when I came, was there no man; why, when I called, was there no one to answer? Is my hand shortened, that it cannot redeem? Or have I no power to deliver? Behold, by my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a desert; their fish stink for lack of water and die of thirst.

Berean Study Bible
Why was no one there when I arrived? Why did no one answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem you? Or do I lack the strength to deliver you? Behold, My rebuke dries up the sea; I turn the rivers into a desert; the fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.

New American Standard Bible
"Why was there no man when I came? When I called, why was there none to answer? Is My hand so short that it cannot ransom? Or have I no power to deliver? Behold, I dry up the sea with My rebuke, I make the rivers a wilderness; Their fish stink for lack of water And die of thirst.

King James Bible
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Why was no one there when I came? Why was there no one to answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem? Or do I have no power to deliver? Look, I dry up the sea by My rebuke; I turn the rivers into a wilderness; their fish rot because of lack of water and die of thirst.

International Standard Version
Why is it that when I came, no one was there? Why was there no answer when I called? Was my arm too short to redeem you? Do I lack the strength to rescue you? Look! By my mere rebuke I dry up the sea, I turn rivers into a desert. Their fish stink for lack of water and die of thirst.

NET Bible
Why does no one challenge me when I come? Why does no one respond when I call? Is my hand too weak to deliver you? Do I lack the power to rescue you? Look, with a mere shout I can dry up the sea; I can turn streams into a desert, so the fish rot away and die from lack of water.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Why was no one here when I came? Why was no one here to answer when I called? Am I too weak to reclaim you? Don't I have the power to rescue you? I dry up the sea with my command, and I turn rivers into deserts. Their fish stink because there is no water, and people die of thirst.

Jubilee Bible 2000
for I came, and no one showed himself; I called, and no one answered. Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink because there is no water and die for thirst.

King James 2000 Bible
Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die of thirst.

American King James Version
Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinks, because there is no water, and dies for thirst.

American Standard Version
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Because I came, and there was not a man: I called, and there was none that would hear. Is my hand shortened and become little, that I cannot redeem? or is there no strength in me to deliver? Behold at my rebuke I will make the sea a desert, I will turn the rivers into dry land: the fishes shall rot for want of water, and shall die for thirst.

Darby Bible Translation
Wherefore did I come, and there was no man? I called, and there was none to answer? Is my hand at all shortened that I cannot redeem, or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make rivers a wilderness; their fish stink because there is no water, and die for thirst.

English Revised Version
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.

Webster's Bible Translation
Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish becometh putrid, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.

World English Bible
Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it can't redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.

Young's Literal Translation
Wherefore have I come, and there is no one? I called, and there is none answering, Hath My hand been at all short of redemption? And is there not in me power to deliver? Lo, by My rebuke I dry up a sea, I make rivers a wilderness, Their fish stinketh, for there is no water, And dieth with thirst.

Jesaja 50:2 Afrikaans PWL
Waarom was daar niemand toe Ek gekom het nie? Toe Ek geroep het, het niemand geantwoord nie? Is My hand so kort dat Ek nie kan loskoop of het Ek nie die krag om te bevry nie? Let op, deur My bestraffing maak Ek die see droog; Ek maak van die riviere ’n wildernis; hulle visse stink omdat daar geen water is nie en sterf van die dors.

Isaia 50:2 Albanian
Kur erdha, pse s'kishte njeri? Pse, kur thirra, askush nuk u përgjigj? Éshtë me të vërtetë dora ime tepër e shkurtër për të shpëtuar apo nuk paskam forcën për të çliruar? Ja, me kërcënimin tim po thaj detin dhe i kthej lumenjtë në shkretëtirë; peshku i tyre po qelbet për mungesë uji dhe po ngordh nga etja.

ﺃﺷﻌﻴﺎء 50:2 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
لماذا جئت وليس انسان. ناديت وليس مجيب. هل قصرت يدي عن الفداء وهل ليس فيّ قدرة للانقاذ. هوذا بزجرتي انشف البحر. اجعل الانهار قفرا. ينتن سمكها من عدم الماء ويموت بالعطش.

Dyr Ieseien 50:2 Bavarian
Zwö war n niemdd daa, wie i kaam; zwö gaab niemdd an, wie i rief? Ja, maintß n, i wär unbequeem z erloesn und haet nit de Kraft zo n Röttn? i deutt grad, und s Mör trücklt aus. Bei de Flüss ist s grad yso, und d Fisch dyrfäulnd, weil s aane Wasser verröckend.

Исая 50:2 Bulgarian
Защо, когато дойдох, нямаше никой,- Когато повиках, нямаше кой да отговори? Скъсила ли се е някак ръката Ми та да не може да изкупва? Или нямам ли сила да избавям? Ето, Аз със смъмрянето Си изсушавам морето, Обръщам реките в пустиня; Рибите им се вмирисват, Умирайки от жажда от нямане вода.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
我來的時候，為何無人等候呢？我呼喚的時候，為何無人答應呢？我的膀臂豈是縮短，不能救贖嗎？我豈無拯救之力嗎？看哪，我一斥責，海就乾了，我使江河變為曠野，其中的魚因無水腥臭，乾渴而死。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
我来的时候，为何无人等候呢？我呼唤的时候，为何无人答应呢？我的膀臂岂是缩短，不能救赎吗？我岂无拯救之力吗？看哪，我一斥责，海就干了，我使江河变为旷野，其中的鱼因无水腥臭，干渴而死。

以 賽 亞 書 50:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
我 來 的 時 候 ， 為 何 無 人 等 候 呢 ？ 我 呼 喚 的 時 候 ， 為 何 無 人 答 應 呢 ？ 我 的 膀 臂 豈 是 縮 短 、 不 能 救 贖 嗎 ？ 我 豈 無 拯 救 之 力 麼 ？ 看 哪 ， 我 一 斥 責 ， 海 就 乾 了 ； 我 使 江 河 變 為 曠 野 ； 其 中 的 魚 因 無 水 腥 臭 ， 乾 渴 而 死 。

以 賽 亞 書 50:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
我 来 的 时 候 ， 为 何 无 人 等 候 呢 ？ 我 呼 唤 的 时 候 ， 为 何 无 人 答 应 呢 ？ 我 的 膀 臂 岂 是 缩 短 、 不 能 救 赎 吗 ？ 我 岂 无 拯 救 之 力 麽 ？ 看 哪 ， 我 一 斥 责 ， 海 就 乾 了 ； 我 使 江 河 变 为 旷 野 ； 其 中 的 鱼 因 无 水 腥 臭 ， 乾 渴 而 死 。

Isaiah 50:2 Croatian Bible
Zašto ne nađoh nikoga kad sam došao? Zašto se ne odazva nitko kad sam zazvao? Zar mi je ruka prekratka da izbavi, ili u meni snage nema da oslobodim? Gle, prijetnjom svojom isušujem more, u pustinje rijeke pretvaram; njihove se ribe raspadaju jer vode nema i od žeđi ugibaju.

Izaiáše 50:2 Czech BKR
Proč, když přicházím, není žádného, když volám, žádný se neozývá? Zdaliž jest naprosto ukrácena ruka má, aby nemohla vykoupiti? A žádné-liž není ve mně moci k vysvobození? Aj, žehráním svým vysušuji moře, obracím řeky v poušť, až se smrazují ryby jejich, proto že nebývá vody, a mrou žízní.

Esajas 50:2 Danish
Hvi var der da ingen, da jeg kom, hvi svarede ingen, da jeg kaldte? Er min Haand for kort til at udfri, har jeg ingen Kraft til at redde? Ved min Trusel udtørrer jeg Havet, Strømme gør jeg til Ørk, saa Fiskene raadner af Mangel paa Vand og dør af Tørst;

Jesaja 50:2 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Waarom kwam Ik, en er was niemand, waarom riep Ik, en niemand antwoordde? Is Mijn hand dus gans kort geworden, dat zij niet verlossen kan, of is er in Mij geen kracht om uit te redden? Ziet, door Mijn schelding maak Ik de zee droog, Ik stel de rivieren tot een woestijn, dat haar vis stinkt, omdat er geen water is, en sterft van dorst.