Read Full ChapterHis breath is like a rushing torrent that rises to the neck. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction; He bridles the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads to ruin will be in the jaws of the peoples.
World English Bible (WEB)
And his breath{H7307}, as an overflowing{H7857}{(H8802)} stream{H5158}, shall reach to the midst{H2673}{(H8799)} of the neck{H6677}, to sift{H5130}{(H8687)} the nations{H1471} with the sieve{H5299} of vanity{H7723}: and there shall be a bridle{H7448} in the jaws{H3895} of the people{H5971}, causing them to err{H8582}{(H8688)}.
Strong's King James
And His breath is as an overflowing stream, Unto the neck it divideth, To sift nations with a sieve of vanity, And a bridle causing to err, Is on the jaws of the peoples.
Young's Literal Translation
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