Parallel Verses
Amplified
There is no one to guide her among all the sons she has borne,
Nor is there anyone to take her by the hand among all the sons she has reared.
New American Standard Bible
Nor is there one to take her by the hand among all the sons she has reared.
King James Version
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand of all the sons that she hath brought up.
Holman Bible
among all the children she has raised;
there is no one to take hold of her hand
among all the offspring she has brought up.
International Standard Version
There is no one to guide you out of all the children she bore, no one to take her by the hand out of all the children she brought up.
A Conservative Version
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she has brought forth, nor is there any who takes her by the hand among all the sons that she has brought up.
American Standard Version
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand among all the sons that she hath brought up.
Bible in Basic English
She has no one among all her children to be her guide; not one of the sons she has taken care of takes her by the hand.
Darby Translation
there is none to guide her among all the children that she hath brought forth; neither is there any to take her by the hand of all the children that she hath brought up.
Julia Smith Translation
None providing for her of all the sons she brought forth; and none holding by her hand of all the sons she caused to grow.
King James 2000
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she has brought forth; neither is there any that takes her by the hand of all the sons that she has brought up.
Lexham Expanded Bible
There is no one who guides her among all [the] children she has borne, and there is no one who grasps her by the hand among all [the] children she raised.
Modern King James verseion
No guide is for her among all the sons she has borne; and none takes her by the hand of all the sons that she made to grow.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For among all the sons whom thou hast begotten, there is not one that may hold thee up: and not one to lead thee by the hand, of all the sons that thou hast nourished.
NET Bible
There was no one to lead her among all the children she bore; there was no one to take her by the hand among all the children she raised.
New Heart English Bible
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she has brought forth; neither is there any who takes her by the hand among all the sons who she has brought up.
The Emphasized Bible
There is none to guide her, Among all the sons she hath borne, - There is none to grasp her hand, Among all the sons she hath brought up.
Webster
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand of all the sons that she hath brought up.
World English Bible
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she has brought forth; neither is there any who takes her by the hand among all the sons who she has brought up.
Youngs Literal Translation
There is not a leader to her Out of all the sons she hath borne, And there is none laying hold on her hand Out of all the sons she hath nourished.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 51:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Wake Up, Jerusalem
17
Wake yourself up! Wake yourself up! Stand up, O Jerusalem,
You who have drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of His wrath,
You who have drunk the cup of staggering and intoxication to the dregs [leaving only sediment].
There is no one to guide her among all the sons she has borne,
Nor is there anyone to take her by the hand among all the sons she has reared.
These two tragedies have befallen you;
Who will show sympathy for you and mourn with you?
The desolation and destruction [on the land and city], famine and sword [on the inhabitants];
How shall I comfort you?
Names
Cross References
Psalm 88:18
Lover and friend You have placed far from me;
My familiar friends are in darkness.
Isaiah 49:21
“Then [Zion], you will say in your heart,
‘Who has borne me these children,
Since I have been bereaved of my children
And am barren, an exile and a wanderer?
And who has reared these?
Indeed, I was left alone;
Psalm 142:4
Look to the right [the point of attack] and see;
For there is no one who has regard for me [to act in my favor].
Escape has failed me and I have nowhere to run;
No one cares about my life.
Job 8:20
“Behold, God will not reject a man of integrity,
Nor will He strengthen or support evildoers.
Isaiah 3:4-8
And I will make mere boys their princes,
And capricious (impulsive, unpredictable) children will rule over them.
Isaiah 41:13
“For I the Lord your God keep hold of your right hand; [I am the Lord],
Who says to you, ‘Do not fear, I will help you.’
Isaiah 45:1
Whose right hand I have held
To subdue nations before him,
And I will ungird the loins of kings [disarming them];
To open doors before him so that gates will not be shut:
Jeremiah 31:32
not like the covenant which I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, My covenant which they broke, although I was a husband to them,” says the Lord.
Matthew 9:36
When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion and pity for them, because they were dispirited and distressed, like sheep without a shepherd.
Matthew 15:14
Mark 8:23
Taking the blind man by the hand, He led him out of the village; and after spitting on his eyes and laying His hands on him, He asked him,
Acts 9:8
Saul got up from the ground, but though his eyes were open, he could see nothing; so they led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus.
Acts 13:11
Hebrews 8:9
Not like the covenant that I made with their fathers
On the day when I took them by the hand
To lead them out of the land of Egypt;
For they did not abide in My covenant,
And so I withdrew My favor and disregarded them, says the Lord.