Verse Comparison: Isaiah 5:13
American Standard Version
Therefore my people are gone into captivity for lack of knowledge; and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude are parched with thirst.
Amplified® Bible
Therefore My people go into captivity [to their enemies] without knowing it {and} because they have no knowledge [of God]. And their honorable men [their glory] are famished, and their common people are parched with thirst.
Contemporary English Version
and so his people know nothing about him. That's why many of you will be dragged off to foreign lands. Your leaders will starve to death, and everyone else will suffer from thirst.
Darby English Version
Therefore my people are led away captive from lack of knowledge, and their nobility die of famine, and their multitude are parched with thirst.
Good News Bible
and so you will be carried away as prisoners. Your leaders will starve to death, and the common people will die of thirst.
King James Version
Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore My people go into exile for their lack of knowledge; And their honorable men are famished, And their multitude is parched with thirst.
New International Version
Therefore my people will go into exile
for lack of understanding;
their men of rank will die of hunger
and their masses will be parched with thirst.
New King James Version
Therefore my people have gone into captivity,
Because they have no knowledge;
Their honorable men are famished,
And their multitude dried up with thirst.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Therefore My people go into exile for their lack of knowledge; And their honorable men become famished, And their multitude becomes parched with thirst.
Revised Standard Version
Therefore my people go into exile for want of knowledge; their honored men are dying of hunger, and their multitude is parched with thirst.
Young's Literal Translation
Therefore my people removed without knowledge, And its honourable ones are famished, And its multitude dried up of thirst.