Verse Comparison: Isaiah 33:8
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.
Amplified® Bible
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases. The enemy has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities {and} {the witnesses}, he regards no man.
Contemporary English Version
No one travels anymore; every road is empty. Treaties are broken, and no respect is shown to any who keep promises.
Darby English Version
The highways are desolate, the wayfaring man ceaseth. He hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
Good News Bible
The highways are so dangerous that no one travels on them. Treaties are broken and agreements are violated. No one is respected any more.
King James Version
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
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 man.
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 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.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The highways look desolate, the traveler has ceased, He has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, He has no regard for man.
Revised Standard Version
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases. Covenants are broken, witnesses are despised, there is no regard for 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.
