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Isaiah 40:6

King James Version (KJV)

The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:

Translations

Isaiah 40:6 - Amplified Bible

A voice says, Cry [prophesy]! And I said, What shall I cry? [The voice answered, Proclaim:] All flesh is as frail as grass, and all that makes it attractive [its kindness, its goodwill, its mercy from God, its glory and comeliness, however good] is transitory, like the flower of the field.

Isaiah 40:6 - American Standard Version

The voice of one saying, Cry. And one said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field.

Isaiah 40:6 - Bible in Basic English

A voice of one saying, Give a cry! And I said, What is my cry to be? All flesh is grass, and all its strength like the flower of the field.

Isaiah 40:6 - Darby Bible

A voice saith, Cry. And he saith, What shall I cry? -- All flesh is grass, and all the comeliness thereof as the flower of the field.

Isaiah 40:6 - English Standard Version

A voice says, "Cry!" And I said, is like the flower of the field.

Isaiah 40:6 - King James Version

The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:

Isaiah 40:6 - La Biblia de las Americas

Una voz dijo: Clama.
Entonces él respondiò: ¿Qué he de clamar?
Toda carne es hierba, y todo su esplendor es como flor del campo.

Isaiah 40:6 - The Message

A voice says, "Shout!"
   I said, "What shall I shout?"   "These people are nothing but grass,
   their love fragile as wildflowers.
The grass withers, the wildflowers fade,
   if God so much as puffs on them.
   Aren’t these people just so much grass?
True, the grass withers and the wildflowers fade,
   but our God’s Word stands firm and forever."

Isaiah 40:6 - New American Standard Bible

A voice says, "Call out." Then he answered, "What shall I call out?" All flesh is grass, and all its loveliness is like the flower of the field.

Isaiah 40:6 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Una voz dijo: "Clama."
Entonces él respondiò: "¿Qué he de clamar?"
Que toda carne (todo ser viviente) es como la hierba, y todo su esplendor es como la flor del campo.

Isaiah 40:6 - World English Bible

The voice of one saying, Cry. One said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the glory of it is as the flower of the field.

Isaiah 40:6 - Young's Living Translation

A voice is saying, `Call,` And he said, `What do I call?` All flesh [is] grass, and all its goodliness [is] As a flower of the field:

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