Isaiah 5:6 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and I will lay it waste; it shall not be pruned nor hoed; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And I will make it waste; its branches will not be touched with the knife, or the earth worked with the spade; but blackberries and thorns will come up in it: and I will give orders to the clouds not to send rain on it.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
and I will make it a waste -- it shall not be pruned nor cultivated, but there shall come up briars and thorns; and I will command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
World English Bible (WEB)
I will lay it a wasteland. It won't be pruned nor hoed, But it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain on it."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And I make it a waste, It is not pruned, nor arranged, And gone up have brier and thorn, And on the thick clouds I lay a charge, From raining upon it rain.
| And I will lay | וַאֲשִׁיתֵ֣הוּ | waʾăšîtēhû | va-uh-shee-TAY-hoo |
| it waste: | בָתָ֗ה | bātâ | va-TA |
| not shall it | לֹ֤א | lōʾ | loh |
| be pruned, | יִזָּמֵר֙ | yizzāmēr | yee-za-MARE |
| nor | וְלֹ֣א | wĕlōʾ | veh-LOH |
| digged; | יֵעָדֵ֔ר | yēʿādēr | yay-ah-DARE |
| up come shall there but | וְעָלָ֥ה | wĕʿālâ | veh-ah-LA |
| briers | שָׁמִ֖יר | šāmîr | sha-MEER |
| and thorns: | וָשָׁ֑יִת | wāšāyit | va-SHA-yeet |
| I will also command | וְעַ֤ל | wĕʿal | veh-AL |
| הֶעָבִים֙ | heʿābîm | heh-ah-VEEM | |
| the clouds | אֲצַוֶּ֔ה | ʾăṣawwe | uh-tsa-WEH |
| that they rain | מֵהַמְטִ֥יר | mēhamṭîr | may-hahm-TEER |
| no rain | עָלָ֖יו | ʿālāyw | ah-LAV |
| upon | מָטָֽר׃ | māṭār | ma-TAHR |