Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The youngest and least shall grow into a thousand, and the simplest into a strong people. I the LORD shall shortly bring this thing to pass in his time.
New American Standard Bible
And the least one a mighty nation.
I, the Lord, will hasten it in its time.”
King James Version
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
Holman Bible
the smallest a mighty nation.
I am Yahweh;
I will accomplish it quickly in its time.
International Standard Version
The least of them will become a thousand, and the smallest one a mighty nation. "I am the LORD; When the time is right, I will do this swiftly."
A Conservative Version
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation. I, LORD, will hasten it in its time.
American Standard Version
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Jehovah, will hasten it in its time.
Amplified
“The smallest one will become a thousand (a clan),
And the least one a mighty nation.
I, the Lord, will quicken it in its [appointed] time.”
Bible in Basic English
The smallest of their families will become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I, the Lord, will make it come quickly in its time.
Darby Translation
The little one shall become a thousand, and the smallest a mighty nation: I, Jehovah, will hasten it in its time.
Julia Smith Translation
The little one shall be for a thousand, and the small for a strong nation: I Jehovah will hasten it in its time.
King James 2000
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in its time.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The small [one] shall become tribe, and the smallest one a mighty nation. I [am] Yahweh; I will hasten it in its time."
Modern King James verseion
A little one will become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I Jehovah will hasten it in its time.
NET Bible
The least of you will multiply into a thousand; the smallest of you will become a large nation. When the right time comes, I the Lord will quickly do this!"
New Heart English Bible
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, the LORD, will hasten it in its time."
The Emphasized Bible
The little one, shall become a thousand, and the small one, a mighty nation: I - Yahweh, in its own season, will hasten it.
Webster
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in its time.
World English Bible
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Yahweh, will hasten it in its time."
Youngs Literal Translation
The little one doth become a chief, And the small one a mighty nation, I, Jehovah, in its own time do hasten it!
Themes
Church » Progress of » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
Church » Growth of accessions to » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 60:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Zion Glorified
21 Thy people shall be all godly and possess the land forever: the flower of my planting, the work of my hands whereof I will rejoice. 22 The youngest and least shall grow into a thousand, and the simplest into a strong people. I the LORD shall shortly bring this thing to pass in his time.
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Cross References
Habakkuk 2:3
for the vision is yet far off for a time, but at the last it shall come to pass, and not fail. And though he tarry, yet wait thou for him, for in very deed he will come, and not be slack.
Isaiah 5:19
Which used to speak on this manner: "Let him make haste now, and go forth with his work, that we may see it! Let that counsel of the holy one of Israel come, and draw nigh, that we may know it!"
Isaiah 66:8
Who ever heard or saw such things? Doth the ground bear in one day? Or are the people born all at once, as Zion beareth her sons?
Daniel 2:35
Then was the iron, the earth, the copper, the silver and gold broken altogether in pieces: and became like the chaff of corn, that the wind bloweth away from the summer floors, that they can no more be found. But the stone that smote the Image, became a great mountain, which fulfilleth the whole earth.
Daniel 2:44
In the days of these kings, shall the God of heaven set up an everlasting kingdom, which shall not perish, and his kingdom shall not be given over to another people. Yea, the same shall break and destroy all these kingdoms, but it shall endure forever.
Matthew 13:31-32
Another parable he put forth unto them saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man taketh and soweth in his field, which is the least of all seeds.
Luke 18:7
And shall not God avenge his elect, which cry night and day unto him? Yea though he defer them:
Acts 2:41
Then they that gladly received his preaching were baptised; And the same day, there were added unto them about a three thousand souls.
Acts 5:14
The number of them that believed in the Lord, both of men and women, grew more and more
Hebrews 10:36
For ye have need of patience, that after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
2 Peter 3:8
Dearly beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, how that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Revelation 7:9
After this I beheld, and lo a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and people, and tongues, stood before the seat, and before the lamb, clothed with long white garments, and palms in their hands,