Parallel Verses
King James Version
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
New American Standard Bible
And like the doves to their
Holman Bible
like doves to their shelters?
International Standard Version
"Who are these that fly like clouds, and like doves to their windows?
A Conservative Version
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
American Standard Version
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
Amplified
“Who are these who fly like a cloud
And like doves to their windows?
Bible in Basic English
Who are these coming like a cloud, like a flight of doves to their windows?
Darby Translation
Who are these that come flying as a cloud, and as doves to their dove-cotes?
Julia Smith Translation
Who are these? they will fly as a cloud, and as doves to their lattices.
King James 2000
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Who [are] these? They fly like cloud, and like doves to their coops.
Modern King James verseion
Who are these who fly like a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But what are these that flee here like clouds, and as the doves flying to their windows?
NET Bible
Who are these who float along like a cloud, who fly like doves to their shelters?
New Heart English Bible
"Who are these who fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
The Emphasized Bible
Who are these that, As a cloud, do fly? and, As doves to their cotes?
Webster
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as doves to their windows?
World English Bible
"Who are these who fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
Youngs Literal Translation
Who are these -- as a thick cloud they fly, And as doves unto their windows?
Themes
Clouds » Illustrative » Of multitudes of persons
Doves » Illustrative » Of converts to the church
Glory of the The church » Augmented by increase of its members
the Heathen » Salvation of, foretold
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 60:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Zion Glorified
7 All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory. 8 Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows? 9 Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Cross References
Genesis 8:8-11
Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;
Isaiah 45:22
Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.
Isaiah 49:21
Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?
Isaiah 60:4
Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
Luke 13:29
And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Hebrews 12:1
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Revelation 7:9
After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;