Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Blessed are ye who sow beside all waters, who send forth the feet of the ox and the donkey.
New American Standard Bible
Who
King James Version
Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.
Holman Bible
beside abundant waters;
they let ox and donkey range freely.
International Standard Version
How happy you will be, sowing your seed beside every stream, and letting your cattle and donkeys range freely!"
American Standard Version
Blessed are yet that sow beside all waters, that send forth the feet of the ox and the ass.
Amplified
Blessed (happy, fortunate) are you who cast your seed upon all waters [
You who allow the ox and the donkey to roam freely.
Bible in Basic English
Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.
Darby Translation
Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth the feet of the ox and the ass.
Julia Smith Translation
Happy ye sowing upon all waters, sending the foot of the ox and the ass.
King James 2000
Blessed are you that sow beside all waters, that send forth freely the feet of the ox and the donkey.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Happy [are] you who sow by all waters, who let the foot of the ox and the donkey go free.
Modern King James verseion
Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, who send out the feet of the ox and the ass.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O how happy shall ye be, when ye shall safely sow your seed beside all waters, and drive thither the feet of your oxen and asses.
NET Bible
you will be blessed, you who plant seed by all the banks of the streams, you who let your ox and donkey graze.
New Heart English Bible
Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, who set free the foot of the ox and the donkey.
The Emphasized Bible
How happy are ye who sow beside all waters, - Who send forth the foot of the ox and the ass.
Webster
Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.
World English Bible
Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, who send out the feet of the ox and the donkey.
Youngs Literal Translation
Happy are ye sowing by all waters, Sending forth the foot of the ox and the ass!
Themes
Agriculture » Operations in » Sowing
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Sowing
Bullock (ox) » Uses of » For plowing
Oxen » Illustrative » (engaged in husbandry,) of ministers
Oxen » Used for » Earing the ground
Rivers » Banks of » Peculiarly fruitful
Seed » Often sown beside rivers
Seed » Often trodden into the ground, by the feet of oxen, &c
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Sowing, spiritual, the blessings of
Interlinear
Mayim
Shalach
Regel
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 32:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Against The Carefree Women
19 But it shall hail in the downfall of the forest, and the city shall be utterly laid low. 20 Blessed are ye who sow beside all waters, who send forth the feet of the ox and the donkey.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 11:1
Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shall find it after many days.
Isaiah 30:23-24
And he will give the rain for thy seed, with which thou shall sow the ground, and bread of the increase of the ground, and it shall be fat and plenteous. In that day thy cattle shall feed in large pastures.
Isaiah 19:5-7
And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and become dry.
Isaiah 55:10-11
For as the rain comes down and the snow from heaven, and returns not there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater,
Acts 2:41
Indeed therefore those who received his word gladly, were immersed. And there were added in that day about three thousand souls.
Acts 4:4
But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men became about five thousand.
Acts 5:14
And more who believe were added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,
1 Corinthians 3:6
I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused growth.
1 Corinthians 9:9-11
For it is written in the law of Moses thou shall not muzzle an ox threshing grain. Is God concerned about oxen,
James 3:18
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace to those who make peace.