Isaiah 11:8
The nursing child will play near the cobra’s hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper’s den.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.
KJV1611 – Modern English
The nursing child shall play near the hole of the cobra, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the viper's den.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And the sucking child{H3243} shall play{H8173} on the hole{H2352} of the asp,{H6620} and the weaned child{H1580} shall put{H1911} his hand{H3027} on the adder's{H6848} den.{H3975}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And the sucking child{H3243}{(H8802)} shall play{H8173}{(H8773)} on the hole{H2352} of the asp{H6620}, and the weaned child{H1580}{(H8803)} shall put{H1911}{(H8804)} his hand{H3027} on the cockatrice{H6848}' den{H3975}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
The childe whyle he sucketh, shal haue a desyre to the serpentes nest, and whe he is weened, he shal put his hande in to the Cockatryce denne.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And the sucking childe shall play vpon the hole of the aspe, and the wained childe shall put his hand vpon the cockatrice hole.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
The chylde whyle he sucketh shall haue a desire to the serpentes nest, and when he is weaned, he shall put his hande into the Cockatrice denne.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.
Webster's Bible (1833)
The sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And played hath a suckling by the hole of an asp, And on the den of a cockatrice Hath the weaned one put his hand.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And the child at the breast will be playing by the hole of the snake, and the older child will put his hand on the bright eye of the poison-snake.
World English Bible (2000)
The nursing child will play near a cobra's hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper's den.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
A baby will play over the hole of a snake; over the nest of a serpent an infant will put his hand.
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