Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

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

A Conservative Version

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

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 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 your devourer, and he shall not decay the fruit of your ground against you; nor shall your vine miscarry against you in the field, says Jehovah of Hosts. 12 And all nations shall call you blessed; for you shall be a delightful land, says Jehovah of Hosts. 13 Your words have been strong against Me, says Jehovah. Yet you say, What have we spoken against You?



Cross References

Isaiah 61:9

And their seed will be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples; all who see them will acknowledge them, that they are the seed Jehovah has blessed.

Isaiah 62:4

You will no more be called Forsaken; nor will your land any more be called Desolate; but you will be called My Delight is in her, and your land, Married; for Jehovah delights in you, and your land is married.

Deuteronomy 4:6-7

And you shall keep and do them, for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

Deuteronomy 8:7-10

For Jehovah your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills,

Deuteronomy 11:12

It is a land which Jehovah your God cares for. The eyes of Jehovah your 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 Jehovah to Jerusalem, and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah, so that he was magnified in the sight of all nations from that time on.

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 it shall be to Me a name of joy, a praise and an honor before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do to them. And they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the riches that I bring to it.

Daniel 8:9

And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which became very great, toward the south and toward the east and toward the bountiful land.

Daniel 11:41

And he shall enter into the countries and shall overflow and pass over. He shall also enter into the glorious land, and many shall be stumbled. But these shall escape 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 you. And I will save her who is lame, and gather her who was driven out. And I will give them for a praise and for a name in all the land of their shame.

Zechariah 8:23

So says Jehovah of Hosts: In those days ten men, out of all languages of the nations, shall take hold, and will seize the skirt of a man, a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.

Luke 1:48

For He looked on the humiliation of His slave woman. For, behold, from now on all generations shall count me blessed.

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