Isaiah 62:8

Isaiah 62:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8The Lord has sworn by his right hand

and by his mighty arm:

“Never again will I give your grain

as food for your enemies,

and never again will foreigners drink the new wine

for which you have toiled;

8The Lord has sworn by His right hand and by His mighty arm:

“I will never again give your grain as food for your enemies,

Nor will 62:8 Lit sons of foreignersforeigners drink your new wine for which you have labored.”

8The Lord has sworn by His right hand and by His strong arm,

“I will never again give your grain as food for your enemies;

Nor will foreigners drink your new wine for which you have labored.”

8The Lord has sworn [an oath] by His right hand and by His mighty arm,

“I will never again give your grain as food for your enemies,

Nor will [the invading] foreigners drink your new wine for which you have labored.”

8The Lord has sworn by His right hand

and by His mighty arm:

“Never again will I give your grain

to your enemies for food,

nor will foreigners drink the new wine

for which you have toiled.

8The Lord has made a promise.

He has lifted up his right hand and mighty arm.

He has promised, “I will never give your grain

to your enemies for food again.

Outsiders will never again drink the fresh wine

you have worked so hard for.