Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Return, God of Hosts.
Look down from heaven and see;
take care of this vine,

New American Standard Bible

O God of hosts, turn again now, we beseech You;
Look down from heaven and see, and take care of this vine,

King James Version

Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;

International Standard Version

God of the Heavenly Armies, return! Look down from heaven and see. Show care toward this vine.

A Conservative Version

Turn again, we beseech thee, O God of hosts. Look down from heaven, and, behold, and visit this vine,

American Standard Version

Turn again, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: Look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine,

Amplified


Turn again [in favor to us], O God of hosts;
Look down from heaven and see, and take care of this vine,

Bible in Basic English

Come back, O God of armies: from heaven let your eyes be turned to this vine, and give your mind to it,

Darby Translation

O God of hosts, return, we beseech thee; look down from the heavens, and behold, and visit this vine;

Julia Smith Translation

O God of armies, turn back now: look from the heavens and see, and review this vine;

King James 2000

Return, we beseech you, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;

Lexham Expanded Bible

Please return, O God [of] hosts. Observe from heaven and see, and pay attention to this vine,

Modern King James verseion

Return, we beg You, O God of Hosts; look down from Heaven, and behold, and visit this vine,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Turn thee again, thou God of hosts, look down from heaven, behold and visit this vine,

NET Bible

O God, invincible warrior, come back! Look down from heaven and take notice! Take care of this vine,

New Heart English Bible

Return, we beg you, God of Hosts. Look down from heaven, and see, and visit this vine,

The Emphasized Bible

O God of hosts, return, we pray thee, - Look down out of the heavens, and see, And inspect this vine:

Webster

Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;

World English Bible

Turn again, we beg you, God of Armies. Look down from heaven, and see, and visit this vine,

Youngs Literal Translation

God of Hosts, turn back, we beseech Thee, Look from heaven, and see, and inspect this vine,

References

Fausets

Watsons

Context Readings

Restore Us, O God

13 The boar from the forest tears it
and creatures of the field feed on it.
14 Return, God of Hosts.
Look down from heaven and see;
take care of this vine,
15 the root Your right hand has planted,
the shoot that You made strong for Yourself.


Cross References

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from heaven and see
from Your lofty home—holy and beautiful.
Where is Your zeal and Your might?
Your yearning and Your compassion
are withheld from me.

Psalm 90:13

Lord—how long?
Turn and have compassion on Your servants.

Psalm 7:7

Let the assembly of peoples gather around You;
take Your seat on high over it.

Psalm 33:13

The Lord looks down from heaven;
He observes everyone.

Isaiah 63:17

Why, Yahweh, do You make us stray from Your ways?
You harden our hearts so we do not fear You.
Return, because of Your servants,
the tribes of Your heritage.

Lamentations 3:50

until the Lord looks down
from heaven and sees.

Daniel 9:16-19

Lord, in keeping with all Your righteous acts, may Your anger and wrath turn away from Your city Jerusalem, Your holy mountain; for because of our sins and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Your people have become an object of ridicule to all those around us.

Joel 2:14

Who knows? He may turn and relent
and leave a blessing behind Him,
so you can offer grain and wine
to the Lord your God.

Malachi 3:7

“Since the days of your fathers, you have turned from My statutes; you have not kept them. Return to Me, and I will return to you,” says the Lord of Hosts.

But you ask: “How can we return?”

Acts 15:16

After these things I will return
and rebuild David’s fallen tent.
I will rebuild its ruins
and set it up again,

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