Isaiah 8:22

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.

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20 To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

21 They will roam the land, dejected and hungry. When they are famished, they will become enraged; and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God.

22 Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.

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Isaiah 8:22 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible: Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.
KJV King James Version: And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
WEB World English Bible: then look to the earth and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.
ASV American Standard Version: and they shall look unto the earth, and, behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness they shall be driven away.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: And unto the land it looketh attentively, And lo, adversity and darkness! — Dimness, distress, and thick darkness is driven away, But not the dimness for which she is in distress!
DBY Darby Translation: and they will look to the earth; and behold, trouble and darkness, gloom of anguish; and they shall be driven into thick darkness.
WBS Webster Bible: And they shall look to the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.