Parallel Verses
King James Version
Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.
New American Standard Bible
Your
Will depart from you.
Holman Bible
those who destroy and devastate you will leave you.
International Standard Version
Your builders are working faster than your destroyers, and those who devastated you go away from you.
A Conservative Version
Thy sons make haste. Thy destroyers and those who made thee waste shall go forth from thee.
American Standard Version
Thy children make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth from thee.
Amplified
“Your
Your destroyers and devastators
Will go away from you.
Bible in Basic English
Your builders are coming quickly; your haters and those who made you waste will go out of you.
Darby Translation
Thy sons shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that laid thee waste shall go forth from thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Thy sons hastened; they destroying thee and laying thee waste shall come forth from thee.
King James 2000
Your children shall make haste; your destroyers and they that made you waste shall go forth from you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your children hasten; your destroyers and those who laid you waste depart from you.
Modern King James verseion
Your sons shall make haste; those destroying you and ruining you shall go out from you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They that have broken thee down, shall make haste to build thee up again: and they that made thee waste, shall dwell in thee.
NET Bible
Your children hurry back, while those who destroyed and devastated you depart.
New Heart English Bible
Your children make haste; your destroyers and those who made you waste shall go forth from you.
The Emphasized Bible
In haste are thy sons, - They who have been tearing thee down and laying thee waste, out of thee, let them go forth!
Webster
Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste, shall go forth from thee.
World English Bible
Your children make haste; your destroyers and those who made you waste shall go forth from you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hastened have those building thee, Those destroying thee, and laying thee waste, go out from thee.
Themes
Contention » Who the lord contends with
Gentiles/heathen » The gentiles nursing israel
Topics
Interlinear
Mahar
Harac
Charab
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 49:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Remembers Zion
16 Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me. 17 Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee. 18 Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth.
Cross References
Ezra 1:5
Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 2:4-9
Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.
Nehemiah 2:17
Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.
Isaiah 10:6
I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isaiah 49:19
For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.
Isaiah 51:13
And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?
Isaiah 51:18-20
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand of all the sons that she hath brought up.
Isaiah 51:22-23
Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:
Isaiah 62:5
For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
Ezekiel 28:24
And there shall be no more a pricking brier unto the house of Israel, nor any grieving thorn of all that are round about them, that despised them; and they shall know that I am the Lord GOD.