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Berean Standard Bible

“From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness— only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.”

Isaiah 1:6

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Isaiah opens his book with a lawsuit against Judah. God, speaking through the prophet, calls heaven and earth to witness that his children have rebelled.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness— only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.

World English Bible (WEB)

From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it: wounds, welts, and open sores. They haven’t been closed, neither bandaged, neither soothed with oil.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The body, from head to foot, is all diseased; it is a mass of open wounds, marks of blows, and broken flesh: the flow of blood has not been stopped, and no oil has been put on the wounds.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Desde la planta del pie hasta la cabeza no hay en él cosa ilesa, sino herida, hinchazón y podrida llaga: no están curadas, ni vendadas, ni suavizadas con aceite.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Oh pueblo mío, ¿no han recibido suficiente castigo? ¿Por qué obligarme a azotarlos una y otra vez? ¿Es su intención ser rebeldes toda la vida? De la cabeza a los pies están enfermos, débiles y desfallecidos, cubiertos de magulladuras, verdugones y heridas infectadas, sin ungir ni vendar.

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