Verse Comparison: Isaiah 57:16
American Standard Version
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made.
Amplified® Bible
For I will not contend forever, neither will I be angry always, for [if I did stay angry] the spirit [of man] would faint {and} be consumed before Me, and [My purpose in] creating the souls of men would be frustrated.
Darby English Version
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls [which] I have made.
King James Version
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
Revised Standard Version
For I will not contend for ever, nor will I always be angry; for from me proceeds the spirit, and I have made the breath of life.
Young's Literal Translation
For, not to the age do I strive, nor for ever am I wroth, For the spirit from before Me is feeble, And the souls I have made.