Verse Comparison: Isaiah 50:3
American Standard Version
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
Amplified® Bible
I clothe the heavens with [the] blackness [of murky storm clouds], and I make sackcloth [of mourning] their covering.
Contemporary English Version
I make the sky turn dark like the sackcloth you wear at funerals."
Darby English Version
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
Good News Bible
I can make the sky turn dark, as if it were in mourning for the dead."
King James Version
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
New American Standard Bible
"I clothe the heavens with blackness And make sackcloth their covering."
New International Version
I clothe the sky with darkness
and make sackcloth its covering."
New King James Version
I clothe the heavens with blackness,
And I make sackcloth their covering.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"I clothe the heavens with blackness And make sackcloth their covering."
Revised Standard Version
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and make sackcloth their covering."
Young's Literal Translation
I clothe the heavens `with' blackness, And sackcloth I make their covering.