Isaiah 66:6

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

A sound of uproar from the city! A sound from the temple! The sound of the Lord repaying His enemies what they deserve.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    A voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompence to his enemies.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    A voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD rendering recompense to his enemies.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    A voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompence to his enemies.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    A voice{H6963} of tumult{H7588} from the city,{H5892} a voice{H6963} from the temple,{H1964} a voice{H6963} of Jehovah{H3068} that rendereth{H7999} recompense{H1576} to his enemies.{H341}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    A voice{H6963} of noise{H7588} from the city{H5892}, a voice{H6963} from the temple{H1964}, a voice{H6963} of the LORD{H3068} that rendereth{H7999}{(H8764)} recompence{H1576} to his enemies{H341}{(H8802)}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For as touchinge the cite and the temple, I heare the voyce of the LORDE, that will rewarde, and recompece his enemies:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    A voyce soundeth from the citie, euen a voyce from the Temple, the voyce of the Lorde, that recompenseth his enemies fully.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then shalbe hearde a great noyse from the citie and the temple, the voyce of the Lorde, that wyll rewarde and recompence his enemies:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    A voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompence to his enemies.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    A voice of tumult from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of Yahweh that renders recompense to his enemies.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    A voice of noise `is' from the city, a voice from the temple, The voice of Jehovah, giving recompence to His enemies.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    A voice of tumult from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of Jehovah that rendereth recompense to his enemies.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    A voice of tumult from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of Jehovah that rendereth recompense to his enemies.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    There is a noise of war from the town, a sound from the Temple, the voice of the Lord giving punishment to his haters.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    A voice of tumult from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of Yahweh that renders recompense to his enemies.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The sound of battle comes from the city; the sound comes from the temple! It is the sound of the LORD paying back his enemies.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 59:18 : 18 According to their deeds, He will repay: wrath to His adversaries, retribution to His enemies, and repayment to the distant coastlands.
  • Isa 65:5-7 : 5 They say, 'Keep away; do not come near me, for I am holier than you.' These are like smoke in my nostrils, a fire that burns all day long. 6 Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will pay it back into their laps. 7 Your iniquities and the iniquities of your ancestors together,' says the LORD, 'because they burned incense on the mountains and reproached me on the hills; I will measure their former deeds into their laps.'
  • Joel 3:7-9 : 7 Behold, I am going to arouse them from the place where you sold them, and I will return your recompense upon your own heads. 8 I will sell your sons and daughters to the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, a distant nation. The LORD has spoken. 9 Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare for war! Arouse the warriors! Let all the fighting men draw near and advance. 10 Hammer your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong!’ 11 Hasten and come, all you nations from every side, and gather yourselves there. Bring down, LORD, your mighty ones. 12 Let the nations be aroused; let them advance to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations. 13 Swing the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Come, tread the grapes, for the winepress is full and the vats overflow—because their wickedness is great. 14 Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision. 15 The sun and moon will grow dark, and the stars will withdraw their brightness. 16 The LORD will roar from Zion and shout from Jerusalem; the heavens and the earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for his people and a stronghold for the children of Israel.
  • Amos 1:2 : 2 He said: 'The LORD roars from Zion, and from Jerusalem He raises His voice; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.'
  • Isa 34:8 : 8 For it is the day of the Lord's vengeance, the year of recompense for the cause of Zion.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 6 Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will pay it back into their laps.

  • 5 Hear the word of the Lord, you who tremble at His word: 'Your brothers who hate you, who exclude you for My name’s sake, have said, "Let the Lord be glorified, so that we may see your joy." But they will be put to shame.'

  • Jer 50:28-29
    2 verses
    75%

    28 Listen to the voice of those fleeing and escaping from the land of Babylon, proclaiming in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance for His temple.

    29 Summon archers against Babylon, all who draw the bow. Encamp around her on every side, and let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds; do to her as she has done. For she has defied the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.

  • 16 All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face.

  • 18 According to their deeds, He will repay: wrath to His adversaries, retribution to His enemies, and repayment to the distant coastlands.

  • Isa 66:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 You will see, and your heart will rejoice; your bodies will flourish like grass. The hand of the Lord will be made known to His servants, but His indignation will be known to His enemies.

    15 For behold, the Lord will come with fire, and His chariots will be like a whirlwind, to bring down His wrath in fury and His rebuke with flames of fire.

  • Jer 51:54-56
    3 verses
    72%

    54 The sound of a cry comes from Babylon, great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans.

    55 For the Lord is laying Babylon waste and silencing her loud noise. Her waves roar like mighty waters; the sound of their tumult resounds.

    56 For a destroyer has come against Babylon; her warriors are captured, their bows are broken. For the Lord is a God of retribution; He will fully repay.

  • 24 Therefore, this is the declaration of the Lord, the LORD of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: "I will gain relief from My adversaries and avenge Myself on My enemies.

  • Jer 25:30-31
    2 verses
    71%

    30 Therefore, you are to prophesy all these words to them and tell them: 'The LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His voice from His holy dwelling. He will roar mightily against His pasture; He will shout like those who tread grapes, shouting aloud against all the inhabitants of the earth.'

    31 The clamor will resound to the ends of the earth because the LORD has a case against the nations. He will bring judgment on all mankind and hand over the wicked to the sword,' declares the LORD.

  • 6 For this is what the Lord of Hosts says: Cut down trees and build a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished; it is filled with oppression.

  • 15 Raise a shout against her on every side! She has surrendered; her towers have fallen, her walls are torn down. This is the vengeance of the LORD. Take vengeance on her; do to her as she has done to others.

  • 8 For it is the day of the Lord's vengeance, the year of recompense for the cause of Zion.

  • 6 The LORD Almighty will come with thunder, earthquake, and a loud noise—storm and tempest, and a consuming flame of fire.

  • 9 The voice of the Lord calls to the city (and wisdom fears Your name): 'Hear the rod and the One who appointed it.'

  • 5 This is what the LORD says: We have heard a sound of terror—a cry of fear, not peace.

  • 16 Warn the nations, proclaim it against Jerusalem: 'Watchers are coming from a distant land; they raise their voices against the cities of Judah.'

  • 24 Before your eyes, I will repay Babylon and all the inhabitants of Chaldea for all the evil they have done in Zion, declares the Lord.

  • 30 The LORD will cause his majestic voice to be heard and will display the strength of his arm with furious anger and consuming fire, with a cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.

  • Isa 13:4-6
    3 verses
    70%

    4 Listen! A tumult on the mountains, like that of a great multitude. Listen! An uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together. The LORD of Hosts is mustering an army for battle.

    5 They come from a distant land, from the ends of the heavens—the LORD and the weapons of His wrath—to destroy the whole earth.

    6 Wail, for the day of the LORD is near; it will come like destruction from the Almighty.

  • 16 The LORD will roar from Zion and shout from Jerusalem; the heavens and the earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for his people and a stronghold for the children of Israel.

  • 15 For the day of the LORD is near for all nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your deeds will return upon your own head.

  • 21 See, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the people of the earth for their sins. The earth will disclose the blood shed on it; it will conceal its slain no longer.

  • 64 Repay them, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.

  • 1 Then he called out in a loud voice for me to hear, saying, 'Bring near those appointed to punish the city, each carrying his weapon of destruction in his hand.'

  • 6 You, LORD God of Hosts, God of Israel, rise to punish all the nations. Do not show mercy to the treacherous, Selah.

  • 22 Listen! The sound of a report is coming—a great commotion from the northern land to make the cities of Judah desolate, a dwelling place for jackals.

  • 6 The LORD said to me, ‘Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying: Listen to the words of this covenant and do them.’

  • 6 Flee from Babylon! Save your lives! Do not perish in her punishment, for it is the time of the Lord's vengeance; He will repay her what she has done.

  • 22 This is what the Lord says: 'Look, a people is coming from the land of the north; a great nation is being stirred up from the farthest parts of the earth.

  • 10 On that day—this is the Lord’s declaration—there will be an outcry from the Fish Gate, wailing from the Second District, and a loud crash from the hills.

  • 8 Therefore, the wrath of the LORD fell upon Judah and Jerusalem, and He made them an object of horror, devastation, and scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.

  • 6 Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a great multitude, like the sound of many waters and like the sound of mighty thunder, saying, 'Hallelujah! For the Lord God Almighty reigns.'

  • 11 The LORD thunders before his army; his forces are very great. Mighty is the one who executes his word. The day of the LORD is great and very dreadful—who can endure it?

  • 8 'I am about to pour out my wrath upon you and exhaust my anger against you. I will judge you according to your ways and bring upon you all your detestable practices.'

  • 7 Before she was in labor, she gave birth; before the pain came, she delivered a son.

  • 27 Behold, the name of the LORD comes from afar, burning with anger and dense with smoke; his lips are full of wrath, and his tongue is like a consuming fire.

  • 46 At the sound of Babylon’s capture, the earth will quake, and the outcry will be heard among the nations.

  • 8 The Lord GOD has sworn by Himself—this is the declaration of the LORD, the God of Hosts: 'I detest the pride of Jacob and hate his fortresses, so I will deliver up the city and all that is in it.'

  • 1 Behold, a day is coming for the Lord, when your plunder will be divided in your midst.

  • 9 I will raise weeping and wailing for the mountains and a dirge for the pastures in the wilderness, because they are burned up and desolate; no one passes through, and cattle cannot be heard anymore—birds of the sky and animals alike have fled and are gone.

  • 9 Should I not punish them for these things? declares the Lord. Should I not take vengeance on a nation like this?

  • 6 Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? Does disaster come to a city unless the Lord has done it?