Isaiah 52:14 - Compare All Versions
Isaiah 52:14 NIV (New International Version)
Just as there were many who were appalled at him— his appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being and his form marred beyond human likeness
Isaiah 52:14 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
As many were astonished at you— his appearance was so marred, beyond human semblance, and his form beyond that of the children of mankind
Isaiah 52:14 NLT (New Living Translation)
But many were amazed when they saw him. His face was so disfigured he seemed hardly human, and from his appearance, one would scarcely know he was a man.
Isaiah 52:14 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Just as many were appalled at you — his appearance was so disfigured that he did not look like a man, and his form did not resemble a human being
Isaiah 52:14 KJV (King James Version)
As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men
Isaiah 52:14 NKJV (New King James Version)
Just as many were astonished at you, So His visage was marred more than any man, And His form more than the sons of men
Isaiah 52:13-15 MSG (The Message)
“Just watch my servant blossom! Exalted, tall, head and shoulders above the crowd! But he didn’t begin that way. At first everyone was appalled. He didn’t even look human— a ruined face, disfigured past recognition. Nations all over the world will be in awe, taken aback, kings shocked into silence when they see him. For what was unheard of they’ll see with their own eyes, what was unthinkable they’ll have right before them.”
Isaiah 52:14 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Just as many were appalled at you, My people, So His appearance was marred beyond that of a man, And His form beyond the sons of mankind.
Isaiah 52:14 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Just as many were astonished and appalled at you, My people, So His appearance was marred more than any man And His form [marred] more than the sons of men.
Isaiah 52:14 NET (New English Translation)
(just as many were horrified by the sight of you) he was so disfigured he no longer looked like a man