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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
כתו אתיכם לחרבות ומזמרתיכם לרמחים החלש יאמר גבור אני
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ktv Atykm lKHrbvt vmzmrtykm lrmKHym hKHlSH yAmr gbvr Any

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
concidite aratra vestra in gladios et ligones vestros in lanceas infirmus dicat quia fortis ego sum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
Authorized (King James) Version   
beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
New King James Version   
Beat your plowshares into swords And your pruning hooks into spears; Let the weak say, ‘I am strong.’ ”
21st Century King James Version   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weak say, “I am strong.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
Darby Bible Translation   
Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your pruning-knives into spears; let the weak say, I am strong.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Cut your ploughshares into swords, and your spades into spears. Let the weak say: I am strong.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weak say, “I am a warrior.”
God's Word   
Hammer your plowblades into swords and your pruning shears into spears. Weaklings should say that they are warriors.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Beat your plows into swords and your pruning knives into spears. Let even the weakling say, "I am a warrior."
International Standard Version   
Beat your plow blades into swords, and your pruning knives into spears! Let the frail say, "I am strong!"
NET Bible   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears! Let the weak say, 'I too am a warrior!'
New American Standard Bible   
Beat your plowshares into swords And your pruning hooks into spears; Let the weak say, "I am a mighty man."
New International Version   
Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weakling say, "I am strong!"
New Living Translation   
Hammer your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Train even your weaklings to be warriors.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Beat your plow-shares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
The World English Bible   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, 'I am strong.'
EasyEnglish Bible   
Make your ploughs into swords. Make the tools that you use on the farm into spears. The weak man must say, ‘I am strong!’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Beat your ploughshares to swords, And your pruning-hooks to javelins, Let the weak say, `I [am] mighty.'
New Life Version   
Beat your plows into swords, and your vine hooks into spears. Let the weak say, “I am a powerful soldier.”
The Voice Bible   
Hammer your sickles into swords. Forge your pruning shears into spears. For this final battle, even the weakling must say, ‘I am a warrior!’
Living Bible   
Melt your plowshares into swords, and beat your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak be strong.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Beat your plowshares into swords And your pruning hooks into spears; Let the weak say, “I am a mighty man.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
beat your plowshares into swords and your pruninghooks into spears; let the weak say, I am strong.
Christian Standard Bible   
Beat your plows into swords and your pruning knives into spears. Let even the weakling say, “I am a warrior.”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weak say, I am strong [a warrior]!
New Century Version   
Make swords from your plows, and make spears from your hooks for trimming trees. Let even the weak person say, “I am a soldier.”
The Message   
Announce this to the godless nations: Prepare for battle! Soldiers at attention! Present arms! Advance! Turn your shovels into swords, turn your hoes into spears. Let the weak one throw out his chest and say, “I’m tough, I’m a fighter.” Hurry up, pagans! Wherever you are, get a move on! Get your act together. Prepare to be shattered by God!
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning knives into spears. Let the weakling say, “I am a strong warrior!”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weakling say, “I am a warrior.”
Good News Translation®   
Hammer the points of your plows into swords and your pruning knives into spears. Even the weak must fight.
Wycliffe Bible   
Beat ye together your plows into swords, and your mattocks, either pickaxes, into spears; a feeble man say, that I am strong (let the weak say, I am strong).
Contemporary English Version   
Make swords out of plows and spears out of garden tools. Strengthen every weakling.”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weak say, “I am a warrior.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weakling say, “I am a warrior.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears; let the weakling say, ‘I am a warrior.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
Beat the iron tips of your plows into swords and your pruning tools into spears; let the weakling say, “I am mighty.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Beat your plowshares into swords And your pruning hooks into spears; Let the weak say, “I am strong!”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears; let the weak say, “I am a warrior.”
New American Standard Bible   
Beat your plowshares into swords, And your pruning hooks into spears; Let the weak man say, “I am a warrior.”
The Expanded Bible   
·Make swords from your plows [T Beat your plowshares into swords], and make spears from your ·hooks for trimming trees [pruning hooks; C the opposite of Is. 2:4]. Let even the weak person say, “I am ·a soldier [a warrior; or strong].”
Revised Standard Version   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weak say, “I am a warrior.”
New International Reader's Version   
Hammer your plows into swords. Hammer your pruning tools into spears. Let anyone who is weak say, “I am strong!”
BRG Bible   
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears; let the weakling say, ‘I am a warrior.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Beat your plowblades into charavot (swords) and your pruning knives into spears; let the weak say, I am strong.
Names of God Bible   
Hammer your plowblades into swords and your pruning shears into spears. Weaklings should say that they are warriors.
Modern English Version   
Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weakling say, “I am a warrior!”
Easy-to-Read Version   
Beat your plows into swords. Make spears from your pruning hooks. Let the weak man say, “I am a strong soldier.”
International Children’s Bible   
Make your plows into swords. Make spears from your hooks for trimming trees. Let the weak say, “I am strong.”
Lexham English Bible   
Beat your cutting tools of iron into swords and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weakling say, ‘I am a mighty warrior!’
New International Version - UK   
Beat your ploughshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weakling say, ‘I am strong!’