Isaiah 26:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise; therefore, You have visited and destroyed them and made all their memory to perish.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The dead will not live; the departed spirits will not rise. Therefore You have punished and destroyed them and wiped out all memory of them.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    [They are] dead,{H4191} they shall not live;{H2421} [they are] deceased,{H7496} they shall not rise:{H6965} therefore hast thou visited{H6485} and destroyed{H8045} them, and made all remembrance{H2143} of them to perish.{H6}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    They are dead{H4191}{(H8801)}, they shall not live{H2421}{(H8799)}; they are deceased{H7496}, they shall not rise{H6965}{(H8799)}: therefore hast thou visited{H6485}{(H8804)} and destroyed{H8045}{(H8686)} them, and made all their memory{H2143} to perish{H6}{(H8762)}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The malicious Tyrauntes whe they die, are nether in life nor in the resurrectio, for thou visitest the and rootest the out, and destroyest all the memoryall of them.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The dead shall not liue, neither shall the dead arise, because thou hast visited and scattered them, and destroyed all their memorie.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The dead wyll not liue, they that be out of life will not ryse agayne, therfore hast thou visited and rooted them out, and destroyed all the memorie of them.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    [They are] dead, they shall not live; [they are] deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    [They are] dead, they shall not live; [they are] deceased, they shall not rise: therefore have you visited and destroyed them, and made all memory of them to perish.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Dead -- they live not, Rephaim, they rise not, Therefore Thou hast inspected and dost destroy them, Yea, thou destroyest all their memory.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    `They are' dead, they shall not live; `they are' deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all remembrance of them to perish.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    [They are] dead, they shall not live; [they are] deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all remembrance of them to perish.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The dead will not come back to life: their spirits will not come back to earth; for this cause you have sent destruction on them, so that the memory of them is dead.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The dead shall not live. The deceased shall not rise. Therefore have you visited and destroyed them, and caused all memory of them to perish.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The dead do not come back to life, the spirits of the dead do not rise. That is because you came in judgment and destroyed them, you wiped out all memory of them.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 8:19 : 19 And when they say to you, Seek those who have familiar spirits, and wizards that whisper and mutter: should not a people seek their God? for the living to the dead?
  • Isa 10:3 : 3 And what will you do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation that shall come from afar? To whom will you flee for help? And where will you leave your glory?
  • Isa 14:19-22 : 19 But you are cast out of your grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; like a carcass trodden under foot. 20 You will not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, and slain your people: the seed of evildoers will never be renowned. 21 Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities. 22 For I will rise up against them, says the LORD of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, says the LORD.
  • Isa 26:19 : 19 Your dead men shall live; together with my dead body they shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
  • Isa 51:12-13 : 12 I, even I, am he who comforts you: who are you, that you should be afraid of a man who will die, and of the son of man who will be made like grass; 13 And you forget the LORD your Maker, who stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and you fear continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? And where is the fury of the oppressor?
  • Hab 2:18-20 : 18 What profit is the carved image that its maker has carved it; the molded image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusts in it, to make mute idols? 19 Woe to him who says to the wood, Awake; to the mute stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in its midst. 20 But the LORD is in His holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before Him.
  • Matt 2:20 : 20 Saying, Arise, take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for those who sought the young child's life are dead.
  • Rev 18:2-3 : 2 And he cried out mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and has become the dwelling of demons, and the prison of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. 3 For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich through the abundance of her luxuries.
  • Rev 19:19-21 : 19 And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him who sat on the horse, and against his army. 20 And the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who worked miracles before him, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast, and those who worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with sulfur. 21 And the remnant were slain with the sword of him who sat upon the horse, which sword proceeded out of his mouth: and all the birds were filled with their flesh.
  • Rev 20:5 : 5 But the rest of the dead did not live again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.
  • Exod 14:30 : 30 Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore.
  • Deut 4:28 : 28 And there you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
  • Ps 9:6 : 6 O enemy, destructions are finished forever; and you have destroyed cities; their memory has perished with them.
  • Ps 106:28 : 28 They joined themselves also to Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
  • Ps 109:13 : 13 Let his posterity be cut off; in the following generation let their name be blotted out.
  • Prov 10:7 : 7 The memory of the just is blessed, but the name of the wicked shall rot.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 14:19-21
    3 verses
    78%

    19 But you are cast out of your grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; like a carcass trodden under foot.

    20 You will not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, and slain your people: the seed of evildoers will never be renowned.

    21 Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

  • Ps 9:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5 You have rebuked the nations, you have destroyed the wicked; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.

    6 O enemy, destructions are finished forever; and you have destroyed cities; their memory has perished with them.

  • 5 Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom you remember no more, and they are cut off from your hand.

  • 13 O LORD our God, other lords beside You have had dominion over us, but by You only will we make mention of Your name.

  • 15 You have increased the nation, O LORD, You have increased the nation; You are glorified; You had removed it far to all the ends of the earth.

  • 20 They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

  • 15 Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off their memory from the earth.

  • 19 How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 5 For the living know that they shall die, but the dead know nothing, nor have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

  • 17 The dead do not praise the LORD, nor any who go down into silence.

  • 15 They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation, they shall perish.

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    5 For in death there is no remembrance of You: in the grave, who shall give You thanks?

  • 4 They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be mourned, nor shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth. They shall be consumed by the sword and by famine, and their carcasses shall be food for the birds of heaven and the beasts of the earth.

  • Isa 14:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9 Hell from beneath is moved for you to meet you at your coming: it stirs up the dead for you, even all the chief ones of the earth; it has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

    10 All they will speak and say to you, Have you also become weak as we? Have you become like us?

  • 12 So man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.

  • 14 Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

  • 18 They are vanity, the work of errors; in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

  • 6 Both the great and the small shall die in this land; they shall not be buried, nor shall anyone mourn for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them.

  • 14 And the LORD has given a commandment concerning you, that your name shall be no longer sown: out of the house of your gods I will cut off the carved image and the molten image; I will make your grave; for you are vile.

  • 16 It is burned with fire, it is cut down; they perish at the rebuke of your countenance.

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    20 when I shall bring you down with those who descend into the pit, with the people of old, and shall set you in the low parts of the earth, in places long desolate, with those who go down to the pit, so that you are not inhabited; and I will set beauty in the land of the living,

    21 I will make you a terror, and you shall be no more; though you be sought for, you shall never be found again, says the Lord GOD.

  • 19 Your dead men shall live; together with my dead body they shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.

  • Jer 8:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 And they will spread them before the sun, the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, whom they have served, after whom they have walked, whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped. They will not be gathered nor buried; they will be dung upon the face of the earth.

    3 And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the remnant of those that remain of this evil family, who remain in all the places where I have driven them, says the LORD of hosts.

  • 39 And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could not arise: yes, they have fallen under my feet.

  • 24 And they shall go forth, and look upon the corpses of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, nor shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorrence to all flesh.

  • 26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:

  • 32 You shall be for fuel to the fire; your blood shall be in the midst of the land; you shall be no more remembered: for I the LORD have spoken it.

  • 27 And they shall not lie with the mighty who are fallen of the uncircumcised, who have gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.

  • 5 Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.

  • 20 As the nations which the LORD destroyed before your face, so shall you perish; because you would not be obedient to the voice of the LORD your God.

  • 38 And you shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.

  • 16 The LORD is King forever and ever; the nations have perished out of His land.

  • 6 For behold, they are gone because of destruction; Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them; nettles shall possess their precious silver places; thorns shall be in their tents.

  • 5 God shall likewise destroy you forever, He shall take you away, and pluck you out of your dwelling place, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.

  • 26 They lie down alike in the dust, and worms cover them.

  • 5 Because they do not regard the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them and not build them up.

  • 2 The dead bodies of Your servants they have given to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.

  • 10 Who perished at Endor: they became as dung for the ground.

  • 4 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.

  • 17 Truly, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,

  • 24 And he shall deliver their kings into your hand, and you shall destroy their name from under heaven: no man will be able to stand before you, until you have destroyed them.

  • 23 Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is around her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who caused terror in the land of the living.

  • 17 Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yes, let them be put to shame and perish:

  • 15 Let death seize upon them, and let them go down alive into hell, for wickedness is in their dwellings and among them.