Isaiah 65:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

You shall leave your name as a curse for my chosen, for the Lord GOD will slay you and call his servants by another name.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    You will leave behind your name as a curse for my chosen ones, and the Lord GOD will put you to death; but to his servants, he will give another name.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And ye shall leave{H3240} your name{H8034} for a curse{H7621} unto my chosen;{H972} and the Lord{H136} Jehovah{H136} will slay{H4191} thee; and he will call{H7121} his servants{H5650} by another{H312} name:{H8034}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And ye shall leave{H3240}{(H8689)} your name{H8034} for a curse{H7621} unto my chosen{H972}: for the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} shall slay{H4191}{(H8689)} thee, and call{H7121}{(H8799)} his servants{H5650} by another{H312} name{H8034}:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Youre name shal not be sworne by amonge my chosen, for God the LORDE shal slaye you, and call his seruauntes by another name.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And ye shal leaue your name as a curse vnto my chosen: for the Lord God shall slay you and call his seruants by another name.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Your name shall ye leaue accursed among my chosen: for God the Lorde shall slay you, and call his seruauntes by another name.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    You shall leave your name for a curse to my chosen; and the Lord Yahweh will kill you; and he will call his servants by another name:

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And ye have left your name For an oath for My chosen ones, And the Lord Jehovah hath put thee to death, And to His servants He giveth another name.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen; and the Lord Jehovah will slay thee; and he will call his servants by another name:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen; and the Lord Jehovah will slay thee; and he will call his servants by another name:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And your name will become a curse to my people, and the Lord God will put you to death, and give his servants another name:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    You shall leave your name for a curse to my chosen; and the Lord Yahweh will kill you; and he will call his servants by another name:

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Your names will live on in the curse formulas of my chosen ones. The Sovereign LORD will kill you, but he will give his servants another name.

Referenced Verses

  • Zech 8:13 : 13 And it shall come to pass, that as you were a curse among the nations, O house of Judah, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing: fear not, but let your hands be strong.
  • Isa 62:2 : 2 And the nations shall see your righteousness, and all kings your glory: and you shall be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall designate.
  • Isa 65:9 : 9 I will bring forth descendants from Jacob, and from Judah an inheritor of my mountains; my chosen shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.
  • Jer 29:22 : 22 And because of them a curse will be used by all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, 'The LORD make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;'
  • Acts 11:26 : 26 And when he found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass, that for a whole year they assembled with the church and taught many people. And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
  • Rom 9:26 : 26 And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there they shall be called the children of the living God.
  • 1 Thess 2:16 : 16 Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins always; but the wrath has come upon them to the utmost.
  • 1 Pet 2:9-9 : 9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; 10 Who once were not a people, but now are the people of God; who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
  • Prov 10:7 : 7 The memory of the just is blessed, but the name of the wicked shall rot.
  • Matt 21:41 : 41 They said to him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will lease his vineyard to other vine dressers who will render him the fruits in their seasons.
  • Matt 22:7 : 7 But when the king heard about it, he was angry: and he sent out his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
  • Isa 65:12 : 12 Therefore I will number you for the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear, but did evil before my eyes, and chose that in which I do not delight.
  • Isa 65:22 : 22 They shall not build and another inhabit; they shall not plant and another eat; for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
  • Isa 66:15 : 15 For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.

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