BibleHearthNew International Version (NIV)
30In that day they will roar over it
like the roaring of the sea.
And if one looks at the land,
there is only darkness and distress;
even the sun will be darkened by clouds.
Isaiah 5:30
Isaiah 5:30 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
30And it will roar against it on that day like the roaring of the sea.
If one looks across to the land, behold, there is darkness and distress;
Even the light is darkened by its clouds.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
30And in that day they will roar against them (Judah) like the roaring of the sea.
And if one looks to the land, in fact, there is darkness and distress;
Even the light will be darkened by its clouds.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
30In that day they will roar over it,
like the roaring of the sea.
If one looks over the land,
he will see darkness and distress;
even the light will be obscured by clouds.
American Standard Version (ASV)
30And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold, darkness anddistress; and the light is darkened in the clouds thereof.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
30And in that day they shall roare vpon them, as the roaring of the sea: and if they looke vnto the earth, beholde darkenesse, and sorowe, and the light shalbe darkened in their skie.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
30They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea.
If one looks to the land, behold, darkness and distress.
The light is darkened in its clouds.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
30At that time the enemy army will roar over Israel.
It will sound like the roaring of the ocean.
If someone looks at the land of Israel,
there is only darkness and trouble.
The clouds will make even the sun become dark.
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
30On the day that they attack, the enemy will roar over the people that they catch. They will make a noise like a roughsea. If anyone looks across the land, it will be completely dark because of all the trouble. Clouds will make the light of day become dark.
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
30And it howls against it in that day as the howling of a sea, || And it has looked attentively to the land, || And behold, darkness—distress, || And light has been darkened by its abundance!