Isaiah 9:14
Modern Translations
New International Version
So the LORD will cut off from Israel both head and tail, both palm branch and reed in a single day;

New Living Translation
Therefore, in a single day the LORD will destroy both the head and the tail, the noble palm branch and the lowly reed.

English Standard Version
So the LORD cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed in one day—

Berean Study Bible
So the LORD will cut off Israel’s head and tail, both palm branch and reed in a single day.

New American Standard Bible
So the LORD cuts off head and tail from Israel, Both palm branch and bulrush in a single day.

NASB 1995
So the LORD cuts off head and tail from Israel, Both palm branch and bulrush in a single day.

NASB 1977
So the LORD cuts off head and tail from Israel, Both palm branch and bulrush in a single day.

Amplified Bible
Therefore the LORD cuts off head and tail [the highest and the lowest] from Israel, Both [the high] palm branch and [the low] bulrush in one day.

Christian Standard Bible
So the LORD cut off Israel’s head and tail, palm branch and reed in a single day.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the LORD cut off Israel's head and tail, palm branch and reed in a single day.

Contemporary English Version
In one day he cut off their head and tail, their leaves and branches.

Good News Translation
In a single day the LORD will punish Israel's leaders and its people; he will cut them off, head and tail.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So in one day the LORD will cut off from Israel both head and tail, both palm branches and cattails.

International Standard Version
So the LORD has cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed in a single day—

NET Bible
So the LORD cut off Israel's head and tail, both the shoots and stalk in one day.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.

New King James Version
Therefore the LORD will cut off head and tail from Israel, Palm branch and bulrush in one day.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day.

New Heart English Bible
The elder and the honorable man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail.

World English Bible
Therefore Yahweh will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day.

American King James Version
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.

American Standard Version
Therefore Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day.

A Faithful Version
And the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day:

English Revised Version
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day.

Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Therefore will the Lord cut off from Israel head and taile, branche and rush in one day.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(9:13) Therefore hath the Lorde rooted out of Israel both head and tayle, bough and reede in one day.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Therfore the LORDE shal rote out of Israel both heade and tale, braunch and twygge in one daye.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And YHWH cuts off head and tail from Israel, "" Branch and reed—the same day.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah cutteth off from Israel head and tail, Branch and reed -- the same day,

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed in one day.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord shall destroy out of Israel the head and the tail, him that bendeth down, and him that holdeth back, in one day.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And so, the Lord will disperse, away from Israel, the head and the tail, he who bows down and he who refrains, in one day.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And LORD JEHOVAH destroyed from Israel the head and the tail, and the tail and the head in one day

Lamsa Bible
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, tail and head, in one day.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Therefore the LORD doth cut off from Israel head and tail, Palm-branch and rush, in one day.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
So the Lord took away from Israel the head and tail, great and small, in one day:
















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