| | King James | American std | Diodati |
| 1 | The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. | The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. | Il deserto e la terra arida si rallegreranno, la solitudine gioirà e fiorirà come la rosa |
| 2 | It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God. | It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing; the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon: they shall see the glory of Jehovah, the excellency of our God. | fiorirà abbondantemente e gioirà con giubilo e grida d'allegrezza. Le sarà data la gloria del Libano, la magnificenza del Karmel e di Sharon. Essi vedranno la gloria dell'Eterno, la magnificenza del nostro DIO. |
| 3 | Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. | Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. | Fortificate le mani infiacchite, rendete ferme le ginocchia vacillanti! |
| 4 | Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you. | Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come [with] vengeance, [with] the recompense of God; he will come and save you. | Dite a quelli che hanno il cuore smarrito: Siate forti, non temete!. Ecco il vostro DIO verrà con la vendetta e la retribuzione di DIO; verrà egli stesso a salvarvi. |
| 5 | Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. | Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. | Allora si apriranno gli occhi dei ciechi e saranno sturate le orecchie dei sordi; |
| 6 | Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert. | Then shall the lame man leap as a hart, and the tongue of the dumb shall sing; for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert. | allora lo zoppo salterà come un cervo e la lingua del muto griderà di gioia, perché sgorgheranno acque nel deserto e torrenti nella solitudine. |
| 7 | And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes. | And the glowing sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water: in the habitation of jackals, where they lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes. | Il luogo arido diventerà uno stagno e la terra assetata sorgenti d'acqua, nei luoghi dove si sdraiavano gli sciacalli ci sarà erba con canne e giunchi. |
| 8 | And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein. | And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but is shall be for [the redeemed]: the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err [therein]. | Là vi sarà una strada maestra, una via che sarà chiamata via santa nessun impuro vi passerà; essa sarà soltanto per quelli che la seguono; anche gli insensati non potranno smarrirvisi. |
| 9 | No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there: | No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast go up thereon; they shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk [there]: | Non vi sarà più il leone, né alcuna bestia feroce vi salirà o vi apparirà, ma vi cammineranno i redenti. |
| 10 | And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away. | and the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away. | I riscattati dall'Eterno torneranno, verranno a Sion con grida di gioia e un'allegrezza eterna coronerà il loro capo; otterranno gioia e letizia, e il dolore e il gemito fuggiranno. |
