Isaiah 28:2 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one; as a tempest of hail, a destroying storm, as a tempest of mighty waters overflowing, will he cast down to the earth with the hand.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
See, the Lord has a strong and cruel one; like a rain of ice, a storm of destruction, like the overflowing of a strong river, he will violently overcome them.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, as a storm of hail [and] a destroying tempest; as a storm of mighty waters overflowing, shall he cast down to the earth with might.
World English Bible (WEB)
Behold, the Lord has a mighty and strong one; as a tempest of hail, a destroying storm, as a tempest of mighty waters overflowing, will he cast down to the earth with the hand.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Lo, a mighty and strong one `is' to the Lord, As a storm of hail -- a destructive shower, As an inundation of mighty waters overflowing, He cast down to the earth with the hand.
| Behold, | הִנֵּ֨ה | hinnē | hee-NAY |
| the Lord | חָזָ֤ק | ḥāzāq | ha-ZAHK |
| hath a mighty | וְאַמִּץ֙ | wĕʾammiṣ | veh-ah-MEETS |
| one, strong and | לַֽאדֹנָ֔י | laʾdōnāy | la-doh-NAI |
| which as a tempest | כְּזֶ֥רֶם | kĕzerem | keh-ZEH-rem |
| of hail | בָּרָ֖ד | bārād | ba-RAHD |
| destroying a and | שַׂ֣עַר | śaʿar | SA-ar |
| storm, | קָ֑טֶב | qāṭeb | KA-tev |
| as a flood | כְּ֠זֶרֶם | kĕzerem | KEH-zeh-rem |
| mighty of | מַ֣יִם | mayim | MA-yeem |
| waters | כַּבִּירִ֥ים | kabbîrîm | ka-bee-REEM |
| overflowing, | שֹׁטְפִ֛ים | šōṭĕpîm | shoh-teh-FEEM |
| down cast shall | הִנִּ֥יחַ | hinnîaḥ | hee-NEE-ak |
| to the earth | לָאָ֖רֶץ | lāʾāreṣ | la-AH-rets |
| with the hand. | בְּיָֽד׃ | bĕyād | beh-YAHD |