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Isaiah 18:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 5 For before the harvest,
  When the blossom is finished and the bloom becomes a ripening grape,
  The shoots will be cut off with pruning shears
  And the tendrils will be lopped off and removed.

Isaiah 18:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 5 For before the harvest, when the blossom comes to perfection and the bloom becomes a ripening grape, one must also cut off the sprigs with pruning shears and must remove the tendrils, must lop [them] off.+

Isaiah 18:5

The Bible in Living English
- 5 * For before harvest, when bloom is done and a flower becomes a growing grape, he will cut the tendrils with pruning-knives and slash off the canes;

Isaiah 18:5

American Standard Version
- 5 For before the harvest, when the blossom is over, and the flower becometh a ripening grape, he will cut off the sprigs with pruning-hooks, and the spreading branches will he take away and cut down.

Isaiah 18:5

The Emphasized Bible
- 5 For before harvest when the bud is perfect, And the blossom becometh a ripening grape Then will one cut down the twigs with pruning-hooks, And the tendrils will he remove [and] cast down:

Isaiah 18:5

King James Version
- 5 For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.