Verse Comparison: Isaiah 9:16
American Standard Version
For they that lead this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
Amplified® Bible
For they who lead this people cause them to err, and they who are led [astray] by them are swallowed up (destroyed).
Contemporary English Version
They had led the nation down the wrong path, and the people were confused.
Darby English Version
For the guides of this people mislead [them]; and they that are guided by them are swallowed up.
Good News Bible
Those who lead these people have misled them and totally confused them.
King James Version
For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
New American Standard Bible
For those who guide this people are leading {them} astray; And those who are guided by them are brought to confusion.
New International Version
Those who guide this people mislead them,
and those who are guided are led astray.
New King James Version
For the leaders of this people cause them to err,
And those who are led by them are destroyed.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For those who guide this people lead them astray; And those who allow them as guides will fall into confusion.
Revised Standard Version
for those who lead this people lead them astray, and those who are led by them are swallowed up.
Young's Literal Translation
And the eulogists of this people are causing to err, And its eulogised ones are consumed.
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