Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty. They shall behold a land that reaches afar.
New American Standard Bible
They will behold
King James Version
Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Holman Bible
you will see a vast land.
International Standard Version
"Your eyes will see the king in his elegance, and will view a land that stretches afar.
American Standard Version
Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold a land that reacheth afar.
Amplified
Your eyes will see the King in His beauty;
They will see a far-distant land.
Bible in Basic English
Your eyes will see the king in his glory: they will be looking on a far-stretching land.
Darby Translation
Thine eyes shall see the King in his beauty; they shall behold the land that is far off.
Julia Smith Translation
Thine eyes shall perceive the king in his beauty: they shall see the land from far off.
King James 2000
Your eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your eyes will see [the] king in his beauty; they will see a {distant land}.
Modern King James verseion
Your eyes shall see the king in his beauty; they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His eyes shall see the king in his glory, and in the wide world;
NET Bible
You will see a king in his splendor; you will see a wide land.
New Heart English Bible
Your eyes will see the king in his beauty. They will see a distant land.
The Emphasized Bible
Of a king, in his beauty, shall thine eyes have vision: They shall see a land that stretcheth afar.
Webster
Thy eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
World English Bible
Your eyes will see the king in his beauty. They will see a distant land.
Youngs Literal Translation
A king in his beauty, see do thine eyes, They see a land afar off.
Themes
Jesus Christ, King » Saints shall behold
Heavenly » Nature's praise » Vision
Vision » Earthly, a source of temptation » Heavenly vision, beholds the glory of things to come
Topics
Interlinear
`ayin
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 33:17
Images Isaiah 33:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Glorious Future
16 He shall dwell on high. His place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks. His bread shall be given. His waters shall be sure. 17 Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty. They shall behold a land that reaches afar. 18 Thy heart shall muse on the terror. Where is he who counted? Where is he who weighed [the tribute]? Where is he who counted the towers?
Cross References
Isaiah 6:5
Then I said, Woe is me! For I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. For my eyes have seen the King, LORD of hosts.
2 Chronicles 32:23
And many brought gifts to LORD to Jerusalem, and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah. So that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from thenceforth.
Psalm 31:8
and thou have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy. Thou have set my feet in a large place.
Psalm 45:2
Thou are fairer than the sons of men. Grace is poured into thy lips. Therefore God has blessed thee forever.
Isaiah 26:15
Thou have increased the nation, O LORD, thou have increased the nation. Thou are glorified. Thou have enlarged all the borders of the land.
Isaiah 32:1-2
Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and rulers shall rule in justice.
Isaiah 37:1
And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of LORD.
Zechariah 9:17
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.
Matthew 17:2
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.
John 1:14
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us. And we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 14:21
He who has my commandments, and keeps them, that man it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
John 17:24
Father, whom thou gave to me, I desire that where I am, they also may be with me, so that they may see my glory that thou have given me, because thou loved me before the foundation of the world.
2 Corinthians 4:18
while we look not at things seen, but at things not seen. For things seen are temporal, but things not seen are eternal.
Hebrews 11:13-15
All these died in faith, not having taken the promises, but who saw and greeted them from afar, and who confessed that they were foreigners and sojourners on the earth.
1 John 3:2
Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet made known what we will be. But we know that whenever he is made known we will be like him, because we will see him as he is.