Isaiah 59:8

Isaiah 59:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8The way of peace they do not know;

there is no justice in their paths.

They have turned them into crooked roads;

no one who walks along them will know peace.

8They do not know the way of peace,

And there is no justice in their tracks;

They have made their paths crooked,

Whoever walks on 59:8 Lit itthem does not know peace.

8They do not know the way of peace,

And there is no justice in their tracks;

They have made their paths crooked,

Whoever treads on them does not know peace.

8They do not know the way of peace,

And there is no justice in their tracks.

They have made them into crooked paths;

Whoever walks on them does not know peace. [Rom 3:15-18]

8The way of peace they have not known,59:8 Cited in Romans 3:15–17

and there is no justice in their tracks.

They have turned them into crooked paths;

no one who treads on them will know peace.

8They don’t know how to live at peace with others.

What they do isn’t fair.

They lead twisted lives.

No one who lives like that will enjoy peace and rest.