Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And the least one a mighty nation.
I, the Lord, will hasten it in its time.”
King James Version
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
Holman Bible
the smallest a mighty nation.
I am Yahweh;
I will accomplish it quickly in its time.
International Standard Version
The least of them will become a thousand, and the smallest one a mighty nation. "I am the LORD; When the time is right, I will do this swiftly."
A Conservative Version
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation. I, LORD, will hasten it in its time.
American Standard Version
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Jehovah, will hasten it in its time.
Amplified
“The smallest one will become a thousand (a clan),
And the least one a mighty nation.
I, the Lord, will quicken it in its [appointed] time.”
Bible in Basic English
The smallest of their families will become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I, the Lord, will make it come quickly in its time.
Darby Translation
The little one shall become a thousand, and the smallest a mighty nation: I, Jehovah, will hasten it in its time.
Julia Smith Translation
The little one shall be for a thousand, and the small for a strong nation: I Jehovah will hasten it in its time.
King James 2000
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in its time.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The small [one] shall become tribe, and the smallest one a mighty nation. I [am] Yahweh; I will hasten it in its time."
Modern King James verseion
A little one will become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I Jehovah will hasten it in its time.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The youngest and least shall grow into a thousand, and the simplest into a strong people. I the LORD shall shortly bring this thing to pass in his time.
NET Bible
The least of you will multiply into a thousand; the smallest of you will become a large nation. When the right time comes, I the Lord will quickly do this!"
New Heart English Bible
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, the LORD, will hasten it in its time."
The Emphasized Bible
The little one, shall become a thousand, and the small one, a mighty nation: I - Yahweh, in its own season, will hasten it.
Webster
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in its time.
World English Bible
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Yahweh, will hasten it in its time."
Youngs Literal Translation
The little one doth become a chief, And the small one a mighty nation, I, Jehovah, in its own time do hasten it!
Themes
Church » Progress of » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
Church » Growth of accessions to » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 60:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Zion Glorified
21
Then all your people will be righteous and they will possess the land everlastingly. They will be the seedlings I have planted, the honored work of my hands.
22
And the least one a mighty nation.
I, the Lord, will hasten it in its time.”
Names
Cross References
Habakkuk 2:3
The vision is yet for the appointed time. It moves quickly to the end. It will not lie! If it delays, wait for it for it will surely come. It will not be late!
Isaiah 5:19
You say: Let Jehovah hurry up and do what he says he will, so that we can see it. Let Israel's holy God carry out his plans. Let us see what he has in mind.
Isaiah 66:8
Who has heard of such a thing? Who has seen such things? Can a country be born in one day? Can a nation be born in a moment? When Zion went into labor, she also gave birth to her sons.
Daniel 2:35
The iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broke in pieces together. It became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors. The wind carried them away and no place was found for them. The stone that struck the statue became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Daniel 2:44
In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed. Its sovereignty will not be entrusted to another people. It will break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms and it will stand forever!
Matthew 13:31-32
In another illustration Jesus said: The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man sowed in his field.
Luke 18:7
Should God avenge his chosen that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?
Acts 2:41
Those who gladly received his word were baptized. About three thousand persons were added the same day.
Acts 5:14
More believers were added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.
Hebrews 10:36
You need to persevere in order to do the will of God and receive what he promises.
2 Peter 3:8
Do not forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with Jehovah as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. (Psalm 90:1, 4)
Revelation 7:9
After this I saw a great crowd that no man could number. It was from all nations, and tribes, and people, and tongues. It stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes. They had palm branches in their hands.