Isaiah 33:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
The highways are deserted, no travelers are on the roads. The treaty is broken, its witnesses are despised, no one is respected.

New Living Translation
Your roads are deserted; no one travels them anymore. The Assyrians have broken their peace treaty and care nothing for the promises they made before witnesses. They have no respect for anyone.

English Standard Version
The highways lie waste; the traveler ceases. Covenants are broken; cities are despised; there is no regard for man.

Berean Study Bible
The highways are deserted; travel has ceased. The treaty has been broken, the witnesses are despised, and human life is disregarded.

New American Standard Bible
The highways are desolate, the traveler has ceased, He has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, He has no regard for mankind.

NASB 1995
The highways are desolate, the traveler has ceased, He has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, He has no regard for man.

NASB 1977
The highways are desolate, the traveler has ceased, He has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, He has no regard for man.

Amplified Bible
The highways are deserted, the traveler has ceased [to appear]. The enemy has broken the covenant, he has rejected the cities, He has no regard for [any] man.

Christian Standard Bible
The highways are deserted; travel has ceased. An agreement has been broken, cities despised, and human life disregarded.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The highways are deserted; travel has ceased. An agreement has been broken, cities despised, and human life disregarded.

Contemporary English Version
No one travels anymore; every road is empty. Treaties are broken, and no respect is shown to any who keep promises.

Good News Translation
The highways are so dangerous that no one travels on them. Treaties are broken and agreements are violated. No one is respected any more.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Highways are deserted. Travelers stop traveling. Agreements are broken. Witnesses are rejected. People are no longer respected.

International Standard Version
The highways are deserted; travelers have quit the road. The enemy has broken treaties; he despises their witnesses, and respects no one.

NET Bible
Highways are empty, there are no travelers. Treaties are broken, witnesses are despised, human life is treated with disrespect.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

New King James Version
The highways lie waste, The traveling man ceases. He has broken the covenant, He has despised the cities, He regards no man.

King James 2000 Bible
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases: he has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, he regards no man.

New Heart English Bible
The highways are desolate, the traveler ceases. He has broken the covenant, he has despised the witnesses; he has no regard for man.

World English Bible
The highways are desolate. The traveling man ceases. The covenant is broken. He has despised the cities. He doesn't respect man.

American King James Version
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases: he has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, he regards no man.

American Standard Version
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: the enemy hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth not man.

A Faithful Version
The highways lie waste, the traveler ceases. He has broken the covenant. He has despised the cities. He cared for no man.

Darby Bible Translation
The highways are desolate, the wayfaring man ceaseth. He hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

English Revised Version
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth not man.

Webster's Bible Translation
The highways lie waste, the way-faring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The pathes are waste: the wayfaring man ceaseth: hee hath broken the couenant: hee hath contemned the cities: he regarded no man.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Their streetes are waste, there walketh no man therin: God hath broken the appoyntment, the cities are cast away, and men are nothyng regarded.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The stretes are waist, there walketh no man therin, the appoyntmen is broken, the cities are despised, they are not regarded,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Highways have been desolated, "" He who passes along the path has ceased, "" He has broken covenant, "" He has despised enemies, "" He has not esteemed a man.

Young's Literal Translation
Desolated have been highways, Ceased hath he who passeth along the path, He hath broken covenant, He hath despised enemies, He hath not esteemed a man.

Smith's Literal Translation
The highways lay waste, the traveler passing by, ceased: he brake the covenant, he despised the cities, he reckoned them not men.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The ways are made desolate, no one passeth by the road, the covenant is made void, he hath rejected the cities, he hath not regarded the men.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The roads have become desolate. Travelers have ceased along the paths. The covenant has been nullified. He has tossed aside cities. He has disregarded men.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
They hunted the streets and they destroyed passersby of the road, and he abolished the covenant and the cities are rejected, and they have not esteemed men

Lamsa Bible
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases, and the covenant is broken; the cities are despised, and there is no regard for man.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The highways lie waste, The wayfaring man ceaseth; He hath broken the covenant, He hath despised the cities, He regardeth not man.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For the ways of these shall be made desolate: the terror of the nations has been made to cease, and the covenant with these is taken away, and ye shall by no means deem them men.
















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