Isaiah 8:1 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jehovah said unto me, Take thee a great tablet, and write upon it with the pen of a man, For Maher-shalal-hash-baz;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the Lord said to me, Take a great writing-board, and on it put down in common letters, Maher-shalal-hash-baz;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Jehovah said to me, Take thee a great tablet, and write thereon with a man's style, concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
World English Bible (WEB)
Yahweh said to me, "Take a large tablet, and write on it with a man's pen, 'For Maher Shalal Hash Baz;{"Maher Shalal Hash Baz" means "quick to the plunder, swift to the spoil."}'
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Jehovah saith unto me, `Take to thee a great tablet, and write upon it with a graving tool of man, To haste spoil, enjoy prey.'
| Moreover the Lord | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | wayyōʾmer | va-YOH-mer |
| said | יְהוָה֙ | yĕhwāh | yeh-VA |
| unto | אֵלַ֔י | ʾēlay | ay-LAI |
| Take me, | קַח | qaḥ | kahk |
| thee a great | לְךָ֖ | lĕkā | leh-HA |
| roll, | גִּלָּי֣וֹן | gillāyôn | ɡee-la-YONE |
| and write | גָּד֑וֹל | gādôl | ɡa-DOLE |
| in | וּכְתֹ֤ב | ûkĕtōb | oo-heh-TOVE |
| man's a with it | עָלָיו֙ | ʿālāyw | ah-lav |
| pen | בְּחֶ֣רֶט | bĕḥereṭ | beh-HEH-ret |
| concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz. | אֱנ֔וֹשׁ | ʾĕnôš | ay-NOHSH |
| לְמַהֵ֥ר | lĕmahēr | leh-ma-HARE | |
| שָׁלָ֖ל | šālāl | sha-LAHL | |
| חָ֥שׁ | ḥāš | hahsh | |
| בַּֽז׃ | baz | bahz |