Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They that have broken thee down, shall make haste to build thee up again: and they that made thee waste, shall dwell in thee.
New American Standard Bible
Your
Will depart from you.
King James Version
Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.
Holman Bible
those who destroy and devastate you will leave you.
International Standard Version
Your builders are working faster than your destroyers, and those who devastated you go away from you.
A Conservative Version
Thy sons make haste. Thy destroyers and those who made thee waste shall go forth from thee.
American Standard Version
Thy children make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth from thee.
Amplified
“Your
Your destroyers and devastators
Will go away from you.
Bible in Basic English
Your builders are coming quickly; your haters and those who made you waste will go out of you.
Darby Translation
Thy sons shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that laid thee waste shall go forth from thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Thy sons hastened; they destroying thee and laying thee waste shall come forth from thee.
King James 2000
Your children shall make haste; your destroyers and they that made you waste shall go forth from you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your children hasten; your destroyers and those who laid you waste depart from you.
Modern King James verseion
Your sons shall make haste; those destroying you and ruining you shall go out from you.
NET Bible
Your children hurry back, while those who destroyed and devastated you depart.
New Heart English Bible
Your children make haste; your destroyers and those who made you waste shall go forth from you.
The Emphasized Bible
In haste are thy sons, - They who have been tearing thee down and laying thee waste, out of thee, let them go forth!
Webster
Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste, shall go forth from thee.
World English Bible
Your children make haste; your destroyers and those who made you waste shall go forth from you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hastened have those building thee, Those destroying thee, and laying thee waste, go out from thee.
Themes
Contention » Who the lord contends with
Gentiles/heathen » The gentiles nursing israel
Topics
Interlinear
Mahar
Harac
Charab
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 49:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Remembers Zion
16 Behold, I have written thee up upon my hands, thy walls are ever in my sight. 17 They that have broken thee down, shall make haste to build thee up again: and they that made thee waste, shall dwell in thee. 18 Lift up thine eyes, and look about thee: all these shall gather them together, and come to thee. As truly as I live, sayeth the LORD, thou shalt put them all upon thee as an apparel, and gird them to thee, as an bride doth her jewels.
Cross References
Ezra 1:5
Then gat up the principal fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests and the Levites, and all they whose spirit God had raised to go up, and to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 2:4-9
Then said the king unto me, "What, then, is thy request?" Then made I my prayer to the God of heaven,
Nehemiah 2:17
And I said unto them, "Ye see the misery that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and how the gates thereof are burnt with fire. Come, let us build up the walls of Jerusalem, that we be no more a rebuke."
Isaiah 10:6
For I shall send him among those hypocritical people, among the people that have deserved my disfavour shall I send him: that he may utterly rob them, spoil them, and tread them down like the mire in the street.
Isaiah 49:19
As for thy land that lieth desolate, wasted and destroyed: it shall be too narrow for them, that shall dwell in it. And they that would devour thee, shall be far away.
Isaiah 51:13
and forgettest the LORD that made thee, that spread out the heavens and laid the foundation of the earth? But thou art ever afraid for the sight of thine oppressor, which is ready to do harm: Where is the wrath of the oppressor?
Isaiah 51:18-20
For among all the sons whom thou hast begotten, there is not one that may hold thee up: and not one to lead thee by the hand, of all the sons that thou hast nourished.
Isaiah 51:22-23
Thus sayeth thy LORD, thy LORD and God, the defender of his people: Behold, I will take the slumbering cup out of thy hand, even the cup with the dregs of my wrath, that from henceforth thou shalt never drink it more.
Isaiah 62:5
And like as a young man taketh a daughter to marriage, so shall God marry himself unto thy sons. And as a bridegroom is glad of his bride, so shall God rejoice over thee.
Ezekiel 28:24
She shall no more be a pricking thorn, and a hurting brier unto the house of Israel, nor unto them that lie round about her and hate her: and they shall know that I am the LORD.