Isaiah 3:7

Isaiah 3:7 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

7But in that day he will cry out,

“I have no remedy.

I have no food or clothing in my house;

do not make me the leader of the people.”

7He will 3:7 Lit lift up his voiceprotest on that day, saying,

“I will not be your 3:7 Lit binder of woundshealer,

For in my house there is neither bread nor cloak;

You should not appoint me ruler of the people.”

7He will protest on that day, saying,

“I will not be your healer,

For in my house there is neither bread nor cloak;

You should not appoint me ruler of the people.”

7He will protest on that day, saying,

“I will not be a 3:7 Or binder of wounds.governor;

For in my house there is neither bread nor clothing;

You should not make me a judge and ruler of the people.”

7On that day he will cry aloud:

“I am not a healer.3:7 Or binder of wounds

I have no food or clothing in my house.

Do not make me leader of the people!”

7But at that time the brother will cry out,

“I can’t help you.

I don’t have any food or clothing in my house.

Don’t make me the leader of these people.”