Verse Comparison: Isaiah 9:10
American Standard Version
The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stone; the sycomores are cut down, but we will put cedars in their place.
Amplified® Bible
The bricks have fallen, but we will build [all the better] with hewn stones; the sycamores have been cut down, but we will put [costlier] cedars in their place.
Contemporary English Version
"Houses of brick and sycamore have fallen to the ground, but we will build houses with stones and cedar."
Darby English Version
The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones; the sycamore trees are cut down, but we will replace them with cedars.
Good News Bible
"The brick buildings have fallen down, but we will replace them with stone buildings. The beams of sycamore wood have been cut down, but we will replace them with the finest cedar."
King James Version
The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
New American Standard Bible
"The bricks have fallen down, But we will rebuild with smooth stones; The sycamores have been cut down, But we will replace {them} with cedars."
New International Version
"The bricks have fallen down,
but we will rebuild with dressed stone;
the fig trees have been felled,
but we will replace them with cedars."
New King James Version
"The bricks have fallen down,
But we will rebuild with hewn stones;
The sycamores are cut down,
But we will replace them with cedars."
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"The bricks have fallen down, But we will rebuild with smooth stones; The sycamores have become cut down, But we will replace them with cedars."
Revised Standard Version
"The bricks have fallen, but we will build with dressed stones; the sycamores have been cut down, but we will put cedars in their place."
Young's Literal Translation
`Bricks have fallen, and hewn work we build, Sycamores have been cut down, and cedars we renew.'
