Isaiah 29:4 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be, as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust; and thy voice shall be as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And you will be made low, and your voice will come out of the earth, and your words will be low out of the dust; and your voice will come out of the earth like that of a spirit, making bird-like noises out of the dust.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And thou shalt be brought low, thou shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall come low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust.
World English Bible (WEB)
You shall be brought down, and shall speak out of the ground, and your speech shall be low out of the dust; and your voice shall be as of one who has a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and your speech shall whisper out of the dust.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And thou hast been low, From the earth thou speakest, And from the dust makest thy saying low, And thy voice hath been from the earth, As one having a familiar spirit, And from the dust thy saying whisperest,
| And thou shalt be brought down, | וְשָׁפַלְתְּ֙ | wĕšāpalĕt | veh-sha-fa-let |
| and shalt speak | מֵאֶ֣רֶץ | mēʾereṣ | may-EH-rets |
| out of the ground, | תְּדַבֵּ֔רִי | tĕdabbērî | teh-da-BAY-ree |
| and thy speech | וּמֵֽעָפָ֖ר | ûmēʿāpār | oo-may-ah-FAHR |
| shall be low | תִּשַּׁ֣ח | tiššaḥ | tee-SHAHK |
| out of the dust, | אִמְרָתֵ֑ךְ | ʾimrātēk | eem-ra-TAKE |
| and thy voice | וְֽ֠הָיָה | wĕhāyâ | VEH-ha-ya |
| shall be, | כְּא֤וֹב | kĕʾôb | keh-OVE |
| as of one that hath a familiar spirit, | מֵאֶ֙רֶץ֙ | mēʾereṣ | may-EH-RETS |
| out of the ground, | קוֹלֵ֔ךְ | qôlēk | koh-LAKE |
| and thy speech | וּמֵעָפָ֖ר | ûmēʿāpār | oo-may-ah-FAHR |
| shall whisper | אִמְרָתֵ֥ךְ | ʾimrātēk | eem-ra-TAKE |
| out of the dust. | תְּצַפְצֵֽף׃ | tĕṣapṣēp | teh-tsahf-TSAFE |