Isaiah 10:1

Isaiah 10:1 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

1Woe to those who make unjust laws,

to those who issue oppressive decrees,

1Woe to those who enact unjust statutes

And to those who constantly record 10:1 Lit harmharmful decisions,

1Woe to those who enact evil statutes

And to those who constantly record unjust decisions,

1Woe (judgment is coming) to those [judges] who issue evil statutes,

And to those [magistrates] who constantly record unjust and oppressive decisions,

1Woe to those who enact unjust statutes

and issue oppressive decrees,

1How terrible it will be for you

who make laws that aren’t fair!

How terrible for you

who write laws that make life hard for others!