Isaiah 5:20

American Standard Version (1901)

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

ASV Byzantine Text

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Asang Khongca Bible

Hmuen kasae to kahoih hmuen, tiah thui kami, kahoih hmuen to kasae hmuen ah thui kami, vinghaih to aanghaih ah, aanghaih to vinghaih ah poek kami, kakhaa to kaluep ah, kaluep to kakhaa ah poek kaminawk loe khosak bing!

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Anunae, a thae te a then, a then te a thae aka ti rhoek, khosae yueng la a hmaisuep, hmaisuep yueng la hmaivang aka khueh rhoek, didip te khahing la, khahing te didip la aka khueh rhoek.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Anunae, a thae te a then, a then te a thae aka ti rhoek, khosae yueng la a hmaisuep, hmaisuep yueng la hmaivang aka khueh rhoek, didip te khahing la, khahing te didip la aka khueh rhoek.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Auwe ka poe kapa aku i ka hewa, he maikai; A i ka maikai hoi, he hewa; Ka poe i hoolilo i ka pouli, i malamalama, A i ka malamalama hoi, i pouli; A kapa i ka mea awaawa, he ono, A i ka mea ono hoi, he awaawa!

English Berean Standard Bible

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Madichon pou moun ki vle fè byen pase pou mal, mal pase pou byen, pou moun k'ap di fènwa se limyè, limyè se fènwa, pou moun k'ap di bagay anmè dous, bagay dous anmè!

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Væ qui dicitis malum bonum, et bonum malum; ponentes tenebras lucem, et lucem tenebras; ponentes amarum in dulce, et dulce in amarum !

Bible in Basic English

Cursed are those who give the name of good to evil, and of evil to what is good: who make light dark, and dark light: who make bitter sweet, and sweet bitter!

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Malheur à ceux qui appellent le mal bien, et le bien mal, qui mettent les ténèbres pour la lumière, et la lumière pour les ténèbres, qui mettent l’amer pour le doux, et le doux pour l’amer.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Běda těm, kteříž říkají zlému dobré, a dobrému zlé, kladouce tmu za světlo, a světlo za tmu, pokládajíce hořké za sladké, a sladké za hořké.

Kosraean Bible

We nu suwos! Kowos pangon ma koluk uh wo, ac pangon ma wo uh koluk. Kowos ekulla lohsr uh nu ke kalem, ac kalem nu ke lohsr. Kowos oru ma mukol in emwem, ac ma emwem in mukol.

World Portuguese Bible

Ai daqueles que chamam ao mal bem, e ao bem mal; que colocam as trevas por luz, e a luz por trevas; que colocam o amargo por doce, e o doce por amargo!

Romanian BTF Bible

Vai celor ce numesc răul bine şi binele rău, care pun întuneric pentru lumină şi lumină pentru întuneric, care pun amar pentru dulce şi dulce pentru amar!

Brenton English Septuagint

Woe to them that call evil good, and good evil; who make darkness light, and light darkness; who make bitter sweet, and sweet bitter.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သင်​တို့​သည်​အ​မင်္ဂ​လာ​ရှိ​ကြ​၏။ အ​ကောင်း ကို​အ​ဆိုး၊ အ​ဆိုး​ကို​အ​ကောင်း​ဟု​သင်​တို့ ခေါ်​ဆို​တတ်​ကြ​၏။ အ​မှောင်​ကို​အ​လင်း အ​ဖြစ်​သို့၊ အ​လင်း​ကို​အ​မှောင်​အ​ဖြစ်​သို့ ပြောင်း​လဲ​တတ်​ကြ​၏။ သင်​တို့​က​အ​ချို​ကို အ​ခါး၊ အ​ခါး​ကို​အ​ချို​ဖြစ်​စေ​တတ်​ကြ​၏။

Darby Translation

Woe unto them who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Wehe denen, die das Böse gut heißen, und das Gute böse; welche Finsternis zu Licht machen, und Licht zu Finsternis; welche Bitteres zu Süßem machen, und Süßes zu Bitterem! -

Dutch Bible 1917

Wee dengenen, die het kwade goed heten, en het goede kwaad; die duisternis tot licht stellen, en het licht tot duisternis; die het bittere tot zoet stellen, en het zoete tot bitterheid!

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Wee, die wat kwaad is, goed durven noemen, En het goede kwaad; Die duisternis maken tot licht, En licht weer tot duister; Die wat bitter is, laten doorgaan voor zoet, En het zoete voor bitter.

Italian Diodati Bible

Guai a coloro che dicono del male bene, e del bene male; i quali fanno delle tenebre luce, e della luce tenebre; i quali fanno dell'amaro il dolce, e del dolce l'amaro!

Douay-Rheims 1899

Woe to you that call evil good, and good evil: that put darkness for light, and light for darkness: that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.

Geneva Bible 1599

Woe vnto them that speake good of euill, and euill of good, which put darkenes for light, and light for darkenes, that put bitter for sweete, and sweete for sowre.

Noyes Bible

Woe to them that call evil good, and good evil, That put darkness for light, and light for darkness, That put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Danish Bible 1931

Ve dem, der kalder ondt for godt og godt for ondt, gør Mørke til Lys og Lys til Mørke, gør beskt til sødt og sødt til beskt!

Leeser Tanakh

Woe unto those that say of the evil it is good, and of the good it is evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that change darkness into light, and light into darkness; that change bitter into sweet, and sweet into bitter!

King James Version

¶ Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

King James Version + Apocrypha

¶ Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Khốn thay cho kẻ gọi dữ là lành, gọi lành là dữ; lấy tối làm sáng, lấy sáng làm tối; vật chi cay trở cho là ngọt, vật chi ngọt trở cho là cay.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; That put darkness for light, and light for darkness; That put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Revised West Version

‌ʻE malaʻia ʻakinautolu ʻoku ui ʻae kovi ko e lelei, mo e lelei ko e kovi; ʻoku ui ʻae poʻuli ko e maama, mo e maama ko e poʻuli; ʻoku ui ʻae kona ko e melie, mo e melie ko e kona!

French Ostervald Bible

Malheur à ceux qui appellent le mal bien et le bien mal; qui font des ténèbres la lumière, et de la lumière les ténèbres; qui font l'amer doux, et le doux amer!

Esperanto Bible

Ve al tiuj, kiuj la malbonon nomas bono kaj la bonon malbono, kiuj mallumon faras lumo kaj la lumon mallumo, kiuj maldolĉon faras dolĉo kaj la dolĉon maldolĉo!

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Malheur à ceux qui appellent le mal bien, et le bien mal, Qui changent les ténèbres en lumière, et la lumière en ténèbres, Qui changent l’amertume en douceur, et la douceur en amertume!

German Luther Bible 1912

Weh denen, die Böses gut und Gutes böse heißen, die aus Finsternis Licht und aus Licht Finsternis machen, die aus sauer süß und aus süß sauer machen!

LXX2012 U. S. English

Woe to them that call evil good, and good evil; who make darkness light, and light darkness; who make bitter sweet, and sweet bitter.

British English Septuagint 2012

Woe to them that call evil good, and good evil; who make darkness light, and light darkness; who make bitter sweet, and sweet bitter.

Majority Standard BIble

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter.

Webster Bible

Woe to them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Revised Version

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Italian Riveduta Bible

Guai a quelli che chiaman bene il male, e male il bene, che mutan le tenebre in luce e la luce in tenebre, che mutan l’amaro in dolce e il dolce in amaro!

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Malheur à ceux qui appellent le mal bien, et le bien mal ; qui changent les ténèbres en lumière, et la lumière en ténèbres ; qui changent l'amertume en douceur, et la douceur en amertume !

Reina Valera 1909

¡Ay de los que á lo malo dicen bueno, y á lo bueno malo; que hacen de la luz tinieblas, y de las tinieblas luz; que ponen lo amargo por dulce, y lo dulce por amargo!

Spanish BLL

¡Ay de los que a lo malo llaman bueno y a lo bueno malo; que presentan la oscuridad como luz y la luz como oscuridad; que presentan lo amargo como dulce y lo dulce como amargo!

Spanish Free Bible for the World

¡Ay de los que a lo malo dicen bueno, y a lo bueno malo; que hacen de la luz tinieblas, y de las tinieblas luz; que ponen lo amargo por dulce, y lo dulce por amargo!

Croatian Bible

Jao onima koji zlo dobrom nazivaju, a dobro zlom, koji od tame svjetlost prave, a od svjetlosti tamu, koji gorko slatkim čine, a slatko gorkim!

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Teško onima koji zlo zovu dobro, a dobro zlo, koji prave od mraka svetlost, a od svetlosti mrak, koji prave od gorkog slatko a od slatkog gorko.

German Textbibel

Wehe denen, die Böses gut nennen und Gutes böse, die Finsternis zu Licht machen und Licht zu Finsternis, die bitter zu süß machen und süß zu bitter.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Woe to them that call evil good, and good evil; who make darkness light, and light darkness; who make bitter sweet, and sweet bitter.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

ה֣וֹי הָאֹמְרִ֥ים לָרַ֛ע ט֖וֹב וְלַטּ֣וֹב רָ֑ע שָׂמִ֨ים חֹ֤שֶׁךְ לְאוֹר֙ וְא֣וֹר לְחֹ֔שֶׁךְ שָׂמִ֥ים מַ֛ר לְמָת֖וֹק וּמָת֥וֹק לְמָֽר׃ ס

World English Bible

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

World English Bible (Catholic)

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

World English Bible British Edition

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

World English Bible Classic

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

World English Bible Updated

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

World Messianic Bible

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Young's Literal Translation

Woe [to] those saying to evil 'good,' And to good 'evil,' Putting darkness for light, and light for darkness, Putting bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.

SEPTUAGINTA

Οὐαὶ οἱ λέγοντες τὸ πονηρὸν καλὸν καὶ τὸ καλὸν πονηρόν, οἱ τιθέντες τὸ σκότος φῶς καὶ τὸ φῶς σκότος, οἱ τιθέντες τὸ πικρὸν γλυκὺ καὶ τὸ γλυκὺ πικρόν.

Brenton Septuagint

Οὐαὶ οἱ λέγοντες τὸ πονηρὸν καλὸν, καὶ τὸ καλὸν πονηρὸν· οἱ τιθέντες τὸ σκότος φῶς, καὶ τὸ φῶς σκότος· οἱ τιθέντες τὸ πικρὸν γλυκὺ, καὶ τὸ γλυκὺ πικρόν.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Вай де чей че нумеск рэул бине ши бинеле, рэу, каре спун кэ ынтунерикул есте луминэ ши лумина, ынтунерик, каре дау амэрэчуня ын лок де дулчацэ ши дулчаца, ын лок де амэрэчуне!

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Горе тим, що все лукаве добрим величають, а добре — злим; морок, — сьвітлом, а сьвітло мороком уважають; що гірке — у них солодке, а солодке — гіркота!

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Горе тим, що все лукаве добрим величають, а добре — злим; морок, — сьвітлом, а сьвітло мороком уважають; що гірке — у них солодке, а солодке — гіркота!

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Тешко онима који зло зову добро, а добро зло, који праве од мрака светлост, а од светлости мрак, који праве од горког слатко а од слатког горко.

Russian Synodal Bible

Горе тем, которые зло называют добром, и добро - злом, тьму почитают светом, и свет - тьмою, горькое почитают сладким, и сладкое - горьким!

Hebrew Masoretic OT

הֹ֣וי הָאֹמְרִ֥ים לָרַ֛ע טֹ֖וב וְלַטֹּ֣וב רָ֑ע שָׂמִ֨ים חֹ֤שֶׁךְ לְאֹור֙ וְאֹ֣ור לְחֹ֔שֶׁךְ שָׂמִ֥ים מַ֛ר לְמָתֹ֖וק וּמָתֹ֥וק לְמָֽר׃ ס

Modern Hebrew Bible

הוי האמרים לרע טוב ולטוב רע שמים חשך לאור ואור לחשך שמים מר למתוק ומתוק למר׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

وَيْلٌ لِلْقَائِلِينَ لِلشَّرِّ خَيْرًا وَلِلْخَيْرِ شَرًّا، ٱلْجَاعِلِينَ ٱلظَّلَامَ نُورًا وَٱلنُّورَ ظَلَامًا، ٱلْجَاعِلِينَ ٱلْمُرَّ حُلْوًا وَٱلْحُلْوَ مُرًّا.

Old Persion Version Bible

وای بر آنانی که بدی را نیکویی و نیکویی را بدی می‌نامند، که ظلمت را به‌جای نور و نور را به‌جای ظلمت می‌گذارند، و تلخی را به‌جای شیرینی و شیرینی را به‌جای تلخی می‌نهند.

Judson Burmese Bible

မကောင်း ကိုအကောင်း ၊ အကောင်း ကိုမကောင်း ဟု ခေါ် တတ်သောသူ၊ အလင်း အရာ၌ အမိုက် ၊ အမိုက် အရာ၌ အလင်း ကို၎င်း၊ အချို အရာ ၌ အခါး ၊ အခါး အရာ ၌ အချို ကို၎င်း၊ အလွဲယူ တတ်သောသူတို့ သည် အမင်္ဂလာ ရှိကြ၏။

Korean Bible 1910

악을 선하다 하며 선을 악하다 하며 흑암으로 광명을 삼으며 광명으로 흑암을 삼으며 쓴 것으로 단 것을 삼으며 단 것으로 쓴 것을 삼는 그들은 화 있을진저

Japanese Freedom Bible

悪を良いと呼び、良いものを悪と呼ぶ者たちに災いがある。 彼らは闇を光とし、 光を闇とする。 苦いものを甘いものとし、 甘いものを苦いものとする。

World Chinese Bible

那些称恶为善、称善为恶， 以黑暗为光明、 以光明为黑暗， 以苦为甜、 以甜为苦的人有祸了！

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

祸哉！那些称恶为善，称善为恶， 以暗为光，以光为暗， 以苦为甜，以甜为苦的人。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

禍哉！那些稱惡為善，稱善為惡， 以暗為光，以光為暗， 以苦為甜，以甜為苦的人。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Ai dos que chamam o mal de bem, e o bem de mal; que trocam as trevas pela luz, e a luz pelas trevas; e trocam o amargo pelo doce, e o doce pelo amargo!

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Mashi Bible

Buhanya bwâbo abadwîrhe baderha ehinja mpu hibî n’ehibî mpu hyo hinjà! Banabul’icîkêbwa ehiri hyêru mpu hyo hîru n’ehîru mpu hyo hyêru. Ehinunu banahihindule mpu hyo hyalula n’ehyalula mpu hyo hinunu.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Wehe denen, die Böses gut und Gutes böse nennen; die Finsternis für Licht und Licht für Finsternis erklären; die Bitteres süß und Süßes bitter nennen!

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Malditos son los que dan el nombre de bien al mal, y de mal a lo que es bueno: los que hacen que la luz sea oscura y la oscuridad en luz: los que hacen lo amargo en dulce, y lo dulce en amargo.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

¡Ay de los que a lo malo llaman bueno, y a lo bueno, malo, que sustituyen la luz por la oscuridad y la oscuridad por la luz, que presentan lo amargo como dulce y lo dulce como amargo!

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

Hoy unto them that call rah tov, and tov rah; that put choshech for ohr, and ohr for choshech; that put mar for matok, and matok for mar!

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