Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and increased its joy.
The people have rejoiced before You
as they rejoice at harvest time
and as they rejoice when dividing spoils.
New American Standard Bible
You
They will be glad in Your presence
As with the gladness
As
King James Version
Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
International Standard Version
You have increased the nation; you have increased its joy; they rejoice in your presence as they rejoice at the harvest, as they are glad when they're dividing the spoils of war.
A Conservative Version
Thou have multiplied the nation. Thou have increased their joy. They joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
American Standard Version
Thou hast multiplied the nation, thou hast increased their joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Amplified
You [O God] will increase the nation,
You will multiply their joy;
They will rejoice before You
Like the joy and jubilation of the harvest,
As men rejoice when they divide the spoil [of victory].
Bible in Basic English
You have made them very glad, increasing their joy. They are glad before you as men are glad in the time of getting in the grain, or when they make division of the goods taken in war.
Darby Translation
Thou hast multiplied the nation, hast increased its joy: they joy before thee like to the joy in harvest; as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou didst multiply the nation, thou didst not increase the joy: they rejoiced before thee according to the joy in harvest as they will exalt in their dividing the spoil.
King James 2000
You have multiplied the nation, and increased the joy: they joy before you according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have made the nation numerous; you have not made the joy great. They rejoice in your presence as [with] joy at the harvest, as they rejoice when they divide plunder.
Modern King James verseion
You have multiplied the nation. You have not increased the joy. They rejoice before You according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Shalt thou multiply the people, and not increase the joy also? They shall rejoice before thee even as men make merry in harvest, and as men that have gotten the victory, when they deal the spoil.
NET Bible
You have enlarged the nation; you give them great joy. They rejoice in your presence as harvesters rejoice; as warriors celebrate when they divide up the plunder.
New Heart English Bible
You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou hast increased the exultation Thou hast made great the joy, - They joy before thee, according to the joy of harvest, As men exult when they distribute spoil.
Webster
Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
World English Bible
You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast multiplied the nation, Thou hast made great its joy, They have joyed before Thee as the joy in harvest, As men rejoice in their apportioning spoil.
Themes
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Harvest home
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 9:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
New Light: The Birth Of A King
2
have seen a great light;
a light has dawned
on those living in the land of darkness.
and increased its joy.
The people have rejoiced before You
as they rejoice at harvest time
and as they rejoice when dividing spoils.
and the rod on their shoulders,
the staff of their oppressor,
just as You did on the day of Midian.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 30:16
So he led him, and there were the Amalekites, spread out over the entire area, eating, drinking, and celebrating because of the great amount of plunder
Isaiah 26:15
You have added to the nation; You are honored.
You have expanded all the borders of the land.
Psalm 4:7
than they have when their grain and new wine abound.
Psalm 119:162
like one who finds vast treasure.
Isaiah 35:10
and come to Zion with singing,
crowned with unending joy.
Joy and gladness will overtake them,
and sorrow and sighing will flee.
Isaiah 65:18
in what I am creating;
for I will create Jerusalem to be a joy
and its people to be a delight.
Isaiah 66:10
all who love her.
Rejoice greatly with her,
all who mourn over her—
Judges 5:3
I will sing to the Lord;
I will sing praise to the Lord God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 20:25-28
Then Jehoshaphat and his people went to gather the plunder. They found among them
Nehemiah 9:23
like the stars of heaven
and brought them to the land
You told their ancestors to go in and take possession of it.
Psalm 107:38
He does not let their livestock decrease.
Psalm 126:5-6
will reap with shouts of joy.
Isaiah 12:1
“I will praise You, Lord,
although You were angry with me.
Your anger has turned away,
and You have had compassion
Isaiah 16:9-10
to weep for the vines of Sibmah;
I drench Heshbon and Elealeh with my tears.
Triumphant shouts have fallen silent
over your summer fruit and your harvest.
Isaiah 25:9
“Look, this is our God;
we have waited for Him, and He has saved us.
This is the Lord; we have waited for Him.
Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
Isaiah 35:2
and will also rejoice with joy and singing.
The glory of Lebanon will be given to it,
the splendor of Carmel and Sharon.
They will see the glory of the Lord,
the splendor of our God.
Isaiah 49:20-22
that you have been deprived of will say,
‘This place is too small for me;
make room for me so that I may settle.’
Isaiah 54:1
burst into song and shout,
you who have not been in labor!
For the children of the forsaken one will be more
than the children of the married woman,”
says the Lord.
Isaiah 55:12
and be peacefully guided;
the mountains and the hills will break into singing before you,
and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.
Isaiah 61:7
and they cried out, “Disgrace is their portion,”
therefore, they will possess double in their land,
and eternal joy will be theirs.
Isaiah 61:10
I exult in my God;
for He has clothed me with the garments of salvation
and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness,
as a groom wears a turban
and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Jeremiah 31:7
For this is what the Lord says:
shout for the chief of the nations!
Proclaim, praise, and say,
“Lord, save Your people,
the remnant of Israel!”
Jeremiah 31:12-14
they will be radiant with joy
because of
because of the grain, the new wine, the fresh oil,
and because of the young of the flocks and herds.
Their life will be like an irrigated garden,
and they will no longer grow weak from hunger.
Hosea 4:7
the more they sinned against Me.
I
Zechariah 2:11
“Many nations will join themselves to the Lord on that day and become My
Zechariah 8:23
The Lord of Hosts says this: “In those days, 10 men from nations of every language will grab the robe of a Jewish man tightly, urging: Let us go with you,
Zechariah 10:8
because I have redeemed
they will be as numerous as they once were.
Luke 11:22
Acts 8:8
So there was great joy in that city.
Philippians 4:4
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
1 Peter 1:8
You love Him,