| | King James | American std | Diodati |
| 1 | The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. | The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. | La visione d'Isaia, figlio di Amots, che egli ebbe riguardo a Giuda, e a Gerusalemme ai giorni di Uzziah, di Jotham, di Achaz e di Ezechia re di Giuda. |
| 2 | Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. | Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. | Udite, o cieli, e ascolta, o terra, perché l'Eterno ha parlato: Ho allevato dei figli e li ho fatti crescere, ma essi si sono ribellati contro di me. |
| 3 | The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider. | The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master`s crib; [but] Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider. | Il bue riconosce il suo proprietario e l'asino la mangiatoia del suo padrone, ma Israele non ha conoscenza e il mio popolo non ha intendimento. |
| 4 | Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward. | Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that deal corruptly! they have forsaken Jehovah, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are estranged [and gone] backward. | Guai, nazione peccatrice, popolo carico di iniquità, razza di malfattori, figli che operano perversamente! Hanno abbandonato l'Eterno, hanno disprezzato il Santo d'Israele, si sono sviati e voltati indietro. |
| 5 | Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. | Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. | Perché volete essere ulteriormente colpiti? Vi ribellereste ancor di più. Tutto il capo è malato, tutto il cuore langue. |
| 6 | From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment. | From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; [but] wounds, and bruises, and fresh stripes: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oil. | Dalla pianta del piede fino alla testa non vi è nulla di sano: solo ferite, lividure e piaghe aperte, che non sono state pulite né fasciate né lenite con olio. |
| 7 | Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. | Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. | Il vostro paese è desolato, le vostre città arse dal fuoco, il vostro suolo lo divorano gli stranieri sotto i vostri occhi; è una desolazione come se fosse distrutto da stranieri. |
| 8 | And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. | And the daughter of Zion is left as a booth in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. | Così la figlia di Sion è rimasta come un capanno in una vigna, come una capanna in un campo di cocomeri, come una città assediata. |
| 9 | Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah. | Except Jehovah of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, we should have been like unto Gomorrah. | Se l'Eterno degli eserciti non ci avesse lasciato un piccolo residuo, saremmo come Sodoma, assomiglieremmo a Gomorra. |
| 10 | Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. | Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. | Ascoltate la parola dell'Eterno, o capi di Sodoma, prestate orecchio alla legge del nostro DIO, o popolo di Gomorra! |
| 11 | To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. | What unto me is the multitude of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah: I have had enough of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats. | Che m'importa la moltitudine dei vostri sacrifici, dice l'Eterno. Sono sazio degli olocausti di montoni e del grasso di bestie ingrassate; il sangue dei tori, degli agnelli e dei capri non lo gradisco. |
| 12 | When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts? | When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to trample my courts? | Quando venite a presentarvi davanti a me, chi ha richiesto questo da voi, che calpestiate i miei cortili? |
| 13 | Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting. | Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; new moon and sabbath, the calling of assemblies,- I cannot away with iniquity and the solemn meeting. | Smettete di portare oblazioni inutili; l'incenso, è per me un abominio; non posso sopportare i noviluni e i sabati, il convocare assemblee e l'iniquità assieme alle riunioni sacre. |
| 14 | Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them. | Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth; they are a trouble unto me; I am weary of bearing them. | Io odio i vostri noviluni e le vostre feste solenni; sono un peso per me, sono stanco di sopportarle. |
| 15 | And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood. | And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood. | Quando stendete le vostre mani, io nascondo i miei occhi da voi; anche se moltiplicate le preghiere, io non ascolto; le vostre mani sono piene di sangue. |
| 16 | Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; | Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; | Lavatevi, purificatevi, togliete dalla mia presenza la malvagità delle vostre azioni, cessate di fare il male. |
| 17 | Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. | learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. | Imparate a fare il bene, cercate la giustizia, soccorrete l'oppresso, rendete giustizia all'orfano, difendete la causa della vedova. |
| 18 | Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. | Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. | Venite quindi e discutiamo assieme, dice l'Eterno, anche se i vostri peccati fossero come scarlatto, diventeranno bianchi come neve; anche se fossero rossi come porpora, diventeranno come lana. |
| 19 | If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: | If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: | Se siete disposti a ubbidire, mangerete le cose migliori del paese; |
| 20 | But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. | but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it. | ma se rifiutate e vi ribellate, sarete divorati dalla spada, perché la bocca dell'Eterno ha parlato. |
| 21 | How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers. | How is the faithful city become a harlot! she that was full of justice! righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers. | Come mai la città fedele è divenuta una prostituta? Era piena di rettitudine, la giustizia vi dimorava, ma ora vi abitano gli assassini. |
| 22 | Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water: | Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water. | Il tuo argento è diventato scorie, il tuo vino è stato diluito con acqua. |
| 23 | Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them. | Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them. | I tuoi principi sono ribelli e compagni di ladri; tutti amano regali e corrono dietro alle ricompense. Non fanno giustizia all'orfano, e la causa della vedova non giunge davanti a loro. |
| 24 | Therefore saith the LORD, the LORD of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies: | Therefore saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies; | Perciò il Signore, l'Eterno degli eserciti, il Potente d'Israele dice: Ah, mi vendicherò dei miei avversari e farò vendetta dei miei nemici. |
| 25 | And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin: | and I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin; | Metterò nuovamente la mia mano su di te, ti purificherò delle tue scorie come con la soda e rimuoverò tutto il tuo piombo. |
| 26 | And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city. | and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called The city of righteousness, a faithful town. | Ristabilirò i tuoi giudici come erano all'inizio, e i tuoi consiglieri come erano al principio. Dopo questo, sarai chiamata" la città della giustizia", "la città fedele". |
| 27 | Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness. | Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness. | Sion sarà redenta mediante la rettitudine, e i suoi convertiti mediante la giustizia. |
| 28 | And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed. | But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, and they that forsake Jehovah shall be consumed. | Ma i ribelli e i peccatori saranno distrutti assieme, e quelli che abbandonano l'Eterno saranno sterminati. |
| 29 | For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. | For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. | Allora avrete vergogna delle querce che avete amato e arrossirete dei giardini che avete scelto. |
| 30 | For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water. | For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water. | Poiché sarete come una quercia dalle foglie appassite e come un giardino senz'acqua. |
| 31 | And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them. | And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them. | L'uomo forte sarà come stoppia e la sua opera come una favilla; bruceranno insieme tutte e due e nessuno li spegnerà. |
