Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And all nations shall call you blessed, for ye shall be a delightful land, says LORD of hosts.

New American Standard Bible

All the nations will call you blessed, for you shall be a delightful land,” says the Lord of hosts.

King James Version

And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the LORD of hosts.

Holman Bible

“Then all the nations will consider you fortunate, for you will be a delightful land,” says the Lord of Hosts.

International Standard Version

"Then all the nations will call you blessed, for you will be a land of delight," says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies.

American Standard Version

And all nations shall call you happy; for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith Jehovah of hosts.

Amplified

“All nations shall call you happy and blessed, for you shall be a land of delight,” says the Lord of hosts.

Bible in Basic English

And you will be named happy by all nations: for you will be a land of delight, says the Lord of armies.

Darby Translation

And all nations shall call you blessed; for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith Jehovah of hosts.

Julia Smith Translation

And all nations pronounced you happy, for ye shall be a land of delight, said Jehovah of armies.

King James 2000

And all nations shall call you blessed: for you shall be a delightful land, says the LORD of hosts.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"And all the nations will call you blessed, because you will be {a land in which one takes joy}," says Yahweh of hosts.

Modern King James verseion

And all nations shall call you blessed; for you shall be a delightful land, says Jehovah of Hosts.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Insomuch that all people shall say that ye be blessed, for ye shall be a pleasant land, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.

NET Bible

"All nations will call you happy, for you indeed will live in a delightful land," says the Lord who rules over all.

New Heart English Bible

"All nations shall call you blessed, for you will be a delightful land," says the LORD of hosts.

The Emphasized Bible

So shall all the nations, pronounce you happy, - for, ye, shall become, a land of delight, saith Yahweh of hosts.

Webster

And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the LORD of hosts.

World English Bible

"All nations shall call you blessed, for you will be a delightful land," says Yahweh of Armies.

Youngs Literal Translation

And declared you happy have all the nations, For ye are a delightful land, said Jehovah of Hosts.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And all nations
גּי גּוי 
Gowy 
Usage: 558

אשׁר אשׁר 
'ashar 
Usage: 16

ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

the Lord

Usage: 0

References

American

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

An Overflowing Blessing

11 And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground, nor shall your vine cast its fruit before the time in the field, says LORD of hosts. 12 And all nations shall call you blessed, for ye shall be a delightful land, says LORD of hosts. 13 Your words have been stout against me, says LORD. Yet ye say, What have we spoken against thee?



Cross References

Isaiah 61:9

And their seed shall be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples. All who see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which LORD has blessed.

Isaiah 62:4

Thou shall no more be termed Forsaken, nor shall thy land any more be termed Desolate. But thou shall be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah, for LORD delights in thee, and thy land shall be married.

Deuteronomy 4:6-7

Keep therefore and do them, for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

Deuteronomy 8:7-10

For LORD thy God brings thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;

Deuteronomy 11:12

a land which LORD thy God cares for. The eyes of LORD thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even to the end of the year.

2 Chronicles 32:23

And many brought gifts to LORD to Jerusalem, and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah. So that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from thenceforth.

Psalm 72:17

His name shall endure forever. His name shall be continued as long as the sun. And men shall be blessed in him. All nations shall call him blessed.

Jeremiah 33:9

And [this city] shall be to me for a name of joy, for a praise and for a glory, before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do to them, and shall fear and tremble for all the good and for all the peace

Daniel 8:9

And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which grew exceedingly great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the glorious [land].

Daniel 11:41

He shall also enter into the glorious land, and many [countries] shall be overthrown. But these shall be delivered out of his hand: Edom, and Moab, and the chief of the sons of Ammon.

Zephaniah 3:19-20

Behold, at that time I will deal with all those who afflict thee. And I will save that which is lame, and gather that which was driven away, and I will make them a praise and a name, whose shame has been in all the earth.

Zechariah 8:23

Thus says LORD of hosts: In those days, ten men shall take hold, out of all the languages of the nations, they shall take hold of the skirt of him who is a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.

Luke 1:48

because he has looked upon the lowliness of his bondmaid. For behold, from henceforth all generations will regard me blessed,

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