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Isaiah 27:8

In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
Isaiah 27:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost content with them; he hath removed `them' with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

    ASV

  • Your anger against her has been made clear by driving her away; he has taken her away with his storm-wind in the day of his east wind.

    BBE

  • In measure, when sending her away, didst thou contend with her: he hath taken [her] away with his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

    DBY

  • In measure, when you send them away, you do contend with them; he has removed [them] with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

    WEB

  • In measure, in sending it forth, thou strivest with it, He hath taken away by His sharp wind, In the day of an east wind,

    YLT

  • In measure, when it shoots forth, you will debate with it: he stays his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

    ENG

  • In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

    WBT

  • By warfare and exile You contended with her and removed her with a fierce wind, as on the day the east wind blows.

    BSB

In context

6He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.

7Hath he smitten him, as he smote those that smote him? or is he slain according to the slaughter of them that are slain by him?

8In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

9By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.

10Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.

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