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Isaiah 2:21 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    To go into the caverns of the rocks, And into the clefts of the ragged rocks, From before the terror of Yahweh, And from the glory of his majesty, When he arises to shake the earth mightily.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    to come into crevices of rocks and into clefts of crags, from the face of the terror of Yahweh and from the splendor of his majesty when he arises to terrify the earth.

unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).

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