Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.
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!"
A Conservative Version
Blessed are ye who sow beside all waters, who send forth the feet of the ox and the donkey.
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.
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 the tall trees will come down with a great fall, and the town will be low in a low place. 20 Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 11:1
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.
Isaiah 30:23-24
And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.
Isaiah 19:5-7
And the waters of the sea will be cut off, and the river will become dry and waste:
Isaiah 55:10-11
For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;
Acts 2:41
Then those who gave hearing to his words had baptism: and about three thousand souls were joined to them that day.
Acts 4:4
But a number of those who gave hearing to the word had faith; and they were now about five thousand.
Acts 5:14
And a great number of men and women had faith, and were joined to the Lord;
1 Corinthians 3:6
I did the planting, Apollos did the watering, but God gave the increase.
1 Corinthians 9:9-11
For it says in the law of Moses, It is not right to keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it. Is it for the oxen that God is giving orders?
James 3:18
And the fruit of righteousness is planted in peace for those who make peace.