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••• You should recognize and know "and use" God's Hebrew Name! It is יהוה and sounds like
to English speakers... God Himself wrote with his own finger on stone tablets He then gave to Moses. (Exo 31:18) Using the Diving Name of our Creator is a uniting force in this divided world! •••
Isaiah 60:2-3 GW . . .Darkness now covers the earth, and thick darkness [gloom] covers the nations. But the LORD (יהוה) dawns, and his glory appears over you. (3) Nations will come to your light, and kings will come to the brightness of your dawn.Isaiah 60:2-3 MWT . . .For behold, darkness shall cover whole of the earth, and thick gloom the peoples; but יהוה will arise upon you, and his glory will be seen in you. (3) And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.Isaiah 60:2-3 ESV . . .For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the LORD (יהוה) will arise upon you, and his glory will be seen upon you. (3) And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.Isaiah 60:2-3 LITV . . .For behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples. But Jehovah (יהוה) shall rise on you, and His glory shall be seen on you. (3) And nations shall walk to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawning.Isaiah 60:2-3 GNB . . .Other nations will be covered by darkness, But on you the light of the LORD (יהוה) will shine; The brightness of his presence will be with you. (3) Nations will be drawn to your light, And kings to the dawning of your new day.Isaiah 60:2-3 CEV . . .The earth and its people are covered with darkness, but the glory of the LORD (יהוה) is shining upon you. (3) Nations and kings will come to the light of your dawning day.Isaiah 60:2-3 BBE . . .For truly, the earth will be dark, and the peoples veiled in blackest night; but the Lord (יהוה) will be shining on you, and his glory will be seen among you. (3) And nations will come to your light, and kings to your bright dawn.
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You will note the reference windows often include more than one translation of the Bible. The reason is to strive to gain the best possible understanding of the original Hebrew and Greek. Since we don't speak those languages, we rely on those who have come before and made the effort to translate those texts into English for us. Considering several translations gives the benefit of the understanding of several translation committees or individuals. The Translations we quote are:
ALT - Analytical Literal Translation
ASV - American Standard Version (by the American revision committee in 1897).
BBE - 1965 Bible in Basic English
Bishops - 1568 Bishop's Bible
Calvin - 1856 by Calvin Translation Society
CEV - Contemporary English Version
Coverdale - 1535 Miles Coverdale Bible
Darby - 1889 Darby Bible
DRB - 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible
ESV - English Standard Version
GNB - Good News Bible
GW - God's Word Bible
ISV - International Standard Version
KJV - 1769 King James Version
KJV-1611 - Old King James Version from 1611
LitNT - Literal New Testament
LITV - Literal Translation of the Holy Bible
MKJV - 1962 Modern King James Version
Murdock - 1851 James Murdock New Testament
MWT - Modern World Translation
NWT - New World Translation
RV - Revised Version
Webster - 1833 Webster Bible
WTNT - 1525-26 William Tyndale New Testament
Wycliffe - 1394 Wycliffe Bible
YLT - 1862/1898 Young's Literal Translation
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