Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And the lambs feed according to their word, and the deserts of the fat ones shall strangers eat
New American Standard Bible
And strangers will eat in the waste places of the
King James Version
Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.
Holman Bible
as if in
and strangers
among the ruins of the rich.
International Standard Version
Then the lambs will graze in their pasture; fatlings and foreigners will eat among the waste places of the rich."
A Conservative Version
Then the lambs shall feed as in their pasture, and wanderers shall eat the waste places of the fat ones.
American Standard Version
Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers eat.
Amplified
Then the lambs will graze [among the ruins] as in their own pasture,
And strangers will eat in the desolate places of the [exiled] wealthy.
Bible in Basic English
Then the lambs will get food as in their grass-lands, and the fat cattle will be feasting in the waste places.
Darby Translation
And the lambs shall feed as on their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.
King James 2000
Then shall the lambs feed in their pasture, and the waste places of the rich ones shall strangers eat.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And then [the] lambs will graze as [in] their pasture, and {fatlings, kids will eat among the sites of ruins.}
Modern King James verseion
Then shall the lambs feed in their way, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then shall the sheep eat their appointed fodder; and the rich mens' lands, that were laid waste, shall strangers devour.
NET Bible
Lambs will graze as if in their pastures, amid the ruins the rich sojourners will graze.
New Heart English Bible
Then the lambs will graze as in their pasture, and strangers will eat the ruins of the rich.
The Emphasized Bible
Then shall the young rams feed where they please, - And, the wastes of the wealthy, shall strangers consume.
Webster
Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.
World English Bible
Then the lambs will graze as in their pasture, and strangers will eat the ruins of the rich.
Youngs Literal Translation
And fed have lambs according to their leading, And waste places of the fat ones Do sojourners consume.
Interlinear
Ra`ah
Chorbah
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 5:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Woes On The Wicked
16 And Jehovah of armies shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God consecrated in justice. 17 And the lambs feed according to their word, and the deserts of the fat ones shall strangers eat 18 Wo to those drawing iniquity with cords of evil, and sin as the cords of a wagon:
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 7:25
And all the mountains which shall be dressed with the hoe, the fear of sharp points and thorns shall not come there: and it was for the sending forth of the ox and for the treading of sheep.
Zephaniah 2:6
And the region of the sea was a dwelling, and a cutting off of the shepherds and sheepfolds.
Zephaniah 2:14
And the flocks lay down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: also the pelican, also the hedgehog shall lodge in her capitals; a voice shall sing in the window; desolation in the threshold: for the cedar was naked.
Deuteronomy 28:33
The fruit of thy land and all thy labors, a people which thou knewest not shall eat: and thou wert only oppressed and broken all the days.
Deuteronomy 32:15
And Jeshurun will be fat and will tread down: Thou wert fat, thou wert thick, thou wert covered; And he will reject God having made him, And he will despise the Rock of his deliverance.
Nehemiah 9:37
And its produce being much for the kings whom thou gavest over us in our sins: and ruling over our bodies and upon our cattle according to their will, and we in great straits.
Psalm 17:10
They shut up their fat: their mouth spake in pride.
Psalm 17:14
From men of thy hand, O Jehovah, from men of this world their portion in life, and thou wilt fill their belly with thy hidden things: they will be filled with sons, they left the remaining things to their children.
Psalm 73:7
Their eye will come forth from fat: they passed over the imaginations of the heart
Psalm 119:70
Their heart was fat as fatness; I delighted in thy law.
Isaiah 1:7
Your land made desolate, your cities burnt with fire, your land before your strangers eating it up, and made desolate, as the overthrow of strangers.
Isaiah 7:21-22
And it was in, that day a man shall preserve alive a heifer of the herd, and two sheep.
Isaiah 10:16
For this shall Jehovah, the Lord of armies send among his fatnesses leanness; and under his glory he shall burn a burning as the burning of fire.
Isaiah 17:2
The cities of Aroer were forsaken : they shall be for flocks, and they lay down, and none terrifying.
Isaiah 32:14
For the fortress was left, the multitude of the city was forsaken; the hill and the watch-tower for caves even forever; the rejoicing of the wild asses a pasture of the flocks;
Isaiah 40:11
As a shepherd he will feed his flock: with his arm he will gather the lambs, and will lift up into his bosom, he will lead those coming up.
Isaiah 65:10
And Sharon was for a dwelling of sheep, and the valley of Achor for a resting place of the herd, for my people who sought me.
Jeremiah 5:28
They became fat, they shone: they passed over words of evil: they judged not judgment, the judgment of the orphan, and they will give success; and the judgment of the needy they judged not.
Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance was turned to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
Hosea 8:7
For they shall sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: no stalk to it: the sprout shall not make flour: perhaps it will make, strangers will swallow it down.
Amos 4:1-3
Hear this word, ye heifers of Bashan, which are upon the mountain of Shomeron, oppressing the poor, breaking in pieces the needy, saying to their lords, Bring, and we will drink.
Micah 2:12
Gathering, O Jacob, I will gather all of thee; collecting, I will collect the remnant of Israel; together I will set them as the sheep of Bozrah, as the flock in the midst of their pasture they shall make noise from man.
Luke 21:24
And they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and they shall be made captives in all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by all the nations, till the times of the nations should be completed.