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Isaiah 36:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 6 Look! You trust in the support of this crushed reed, Egypt, which if a man should lean on it would enter into his palm and pierce it. That is the way Pharʹaoh king of Egypt is to all those who trust in him.+

Isaiah 36:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 6 Look! You trust in the support of this crushed reed, Egypt, which if a man should lean on it would enter into his palm and pierce it. That is the way Pharʹaoh king of Egypt is to all those who trust in him.+

Isaiah 36:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 6 Look! You have trusted in the support of this crushed reed,+ in Egypt,+ which, if a man should brace himself upon it, would certainly enter into his palm and pierce it. That is the way Pharʹaoh+ the king of Egypt* is to all those putting their trust in him.+

Isaiah 36:6

The Bible in Living English
- 6 trusting to this cracked bamboo cane Egypt, which, when a man leans his weight on it, will run into his hand and transfix it—that is what the Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, is like for everybody who trusts to him.

Isaiah 36:6

American Standard Version
- 6 Behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust on him.

Isaiah 36:6

The Emphasized Bible
- 6 Lo! thou dost trust on the support of this bruised cane on Egypt, whereon if a man lean it will enter his hand and lay it open,—So is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust upon him.

Isaiah

Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 36:6 ad 1381; w37 342