Isaiah 13:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
They come from faraway lands, from the ends of the heavens-- the LORD and the weapons of his wrath-- to destroy the whole country.

New Living Translation
They come from distant countries, from beyond the farthest horizons. They are the LORD’s weapons to carry out his anger. With them he will destroy the whole land.

English Standard Version
They come from a distant land, from the end of the heavens, the LORD and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

Berean Study Bible
They are coming from faraway lands, from the ends of the heavens—the LORD and the weapons of His wrath—to destroy the whole country.

New American Standard Bible
They are coming from a distant country, From the farthest horizons, The LORD and the weapons of His indignation, To destroy the whole land.

NASB 1995
They are coming from a far country, From the farthest horizons, The LORD and His instruments of indignation, To destroy the whole land.

NASB 1977
They are coming from a far country From the farthest horizons, The LORD and His instruments of indignation, To destroy the whole land.

Amplified Bible
They are coming from a distant country, From the end of heaven [the farthest horizon]— The LORD and the weapons of His indignation— To destroy the whole land.

Christian Standard Bible
They are coming from a distant land, from the farthest horizon — the LORD and the weapons of his wrath — to destroy the whole country.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They are coming from a far land, from the distant horizon-- the LORD and the weapons of His wrath-- to destroy the whole country.

Contemporary English Version
From a distant land the LORD is coming fierce and furious--he brings his weapons to destroy the whole earth.

Good News Translation
They are coming from far-off countries at the ends of the earth. In his anger the LORD is coming to devastate the whole country.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
His army is coming from a distant land, from the ends of heaven. The LORD is coming with the weapons of his fury to destroy the whole world.

International Standard Version
They're coming from a faraway land, from the distant horizon— the LORD and the weapons of his anger— to destroy the entire land."

NET Bible
They come from a distant land, from the horizon. It is the LORD with his instruments of judgment, coming to destroy the whole earth.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

New King James Version
They come from a far country, From the end of heaven— The LORD and His weapons of indignation, To destroy the whole land.

King James 2000 Bible
They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

New Heart English Bible
Wail; for the day of the LORD is at hand. It will come as destruction from Shaddai.

World English Bible
They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Yahweh, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

American King James Version
They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

American Standard Version
They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Jehovah, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

A Faithful Version
They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, the LORD and the weapons of His indignation, to destroy the whole earth.

Darby Bible Translation
They come from a far country, from the end of the heavens -- Jehovah, and the weapons of his indignation -- to destroy the whole land.

English Revised Version
They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

Webster's Bible Translation
They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
They come from a farre countrey, from the end of the heauen: euen the Lord with the weapons of his wrath to destroy the whole land.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
They come out of a farre countrey from the ende of the heauen, euen the Lorde hym selfe with the ministers of his wrath, to destroy the whole lande.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
As they had come not only out of farre countrees, but also from the endes of the heaues: Eue the LORDE himself with the ministers of his wrath, to destroye the whole lode.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
They are coming in from a far-off land, "" From the end of the heavens, "" YHWH and the instruments of His indignation, "" To destroy all the land.

Young's Literal Translation
They are coming in from a land afar off, From the end of the heavens, Jehovah and the instruments of His indignation, To destroy all the land.

Smith's Literal Translation
Coming from a land from afar, from the extremity of the heavens, Jehovah and the vessels of his wrath to overthrow all the earth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
To them that come from a country afar off, from the end of heaven: tile Lord and the instruments of his wrath, to destroy the whole land.

Catholic Public Domain Version
to those who are arriving from a far off land, from the heights of the heavens. It is the Lord and the instruments of his fury, so that he may bring ruin to all the earth.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Warriors are coming from a distance and from the ends of Heaven, LORD JEHOVAH and the weapons of his wrath to destroy all the Earth

Lamsa Bible
Warriors are coming from afar, and from the end of heaven, even the LORD and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
They come from a far country, From the end of heaven, Even the LORD, and the weapons of His indignation, To destroy the whole earth.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
to come from a land afar off, from the utmost foundation of heaven; the Lord and his warriors are coming to destroy all the world.
















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