Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Your builders hurry;
Your destroyers and devastators
Will depart from you.

King James Version

Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.

Holman Bible

Your builders hurry;
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 builders hurry;
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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חרב חרב 
Charab 
Usage: 40

יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Yahweh Remembers Zion

16 I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands. Your walls are constantly before me. 17 “Your builders hurry;
Your destroyers and devastators
Will depart from you.
18 Lift up your eyes and look around for they all gather together and come to you. As I live, declares Jehovah, you will certainly wear them like jewels and bind them on like a bride does.

Cross References

Ezra 1:5

The heads of the clans of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, the priests and Levites, and everyone else whose heart God had moved got ready to go and rebuild Jehovah's Temple in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 2:4-9

The king asked: What is your desire? So I made prayer to the God of heaven.

Nehemiah 2:17

Then I said to them: You see what a bad condition we are in. How Jerusalem is a waste. It's gateways burned with fire. Come; let us get to work, building up the wall of Jerusalem, so that we may no longer be put to shame.

Isaiah 10:6

I send him against a godless nation. I commission him against the people of my fury to capture booty and to seize plunder, and to trample them down like mud (clay) in the streets.

Isaiah 49:19

Even if you are destroyed and demolished, and your land is in ruins, you will be too crowed for your people. Those who devoured you will be long gone.

Isaiah 51:13

You forget Jehovah your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. Will you live in constant terror of the human oppressor, who is bent on your destruction? Will you fear your enemies from morning until night?

Isaiah 51:18-20

Of all the sons she bore there was none to guide her; of all the sons she reared there was none to take her by the hand.

Isaiah 51:22-23

This is what your Lord Jehovah says, your God, who defends his people: See, I have taken out of your hand the cup that made you stagger. You will never drink from that cup, that cup of wrath, again.

Isaiah 62:5

Your sons will marry you like a young man marries a woman. Your God will rejoice over the same way a bridegroom rejoices over his bride.

Ezekiel 28:24

There will be no more prickling brier or a painful thorn for the house of Israel from any round about them who scorned them. Then they will know that I am the Lord Jehovah.

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