Isaiah 48:2 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.
American Standard Version (ASV)
(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For they say that they are of the holy town, and put their faith in the God of Israel: the Lord of armies is his name.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name.
World English Bible (WEB)
(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Hosts is his name):
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts `is' His name.
| For | כִּֽי | kî | kee |
| they call themselves | מֵעִ֤יר | mēʿîr | may-EER |
| holy the of | הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ | haqqōdeš | ha-KOH-DESH |
| city, | נִקְרָ֔אוּ | niqrāʾû | neek-RA-oo |
| and stay themselves | וְעַל | wĕʿal | veh-AL |
| upon | אֱלֹהֵ֥י | ʾĕlōhê | ay-loh-HAY |
| the God | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | yiśrāʾēl | yees-ra-ALE |
| of Israel; | נִסְמָ֑כוּ | nismākû | nees-MA-hoo |
| Lord The | יְהוָ֥ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| of hosts | צְבָא֖וֹת | ṣĕbāʾôt | tseh-va-OTE |
| is his name. | שְׁמֽוֹ׃ | šĕmô | sheh-MOH |