Parallel Verses

World English Bible

Strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

New American Standard Bible

Strangers will stand and pasture your flocks,
And foreigners will be your farmers and your vinedressers.

King James Version

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

Holman Bible

Strangers will stand and feed your flocks,
and foreigners will be your plowmen and vinedressers.

International Standard Version

Strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners will work your land and dress your vines.

A Conservative Version

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

American Standard Version

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vine-dressers.

Amplified


Strangers will stand and feed your flocks,
And foreigners will be your farmers and your vinedressers.

Bible in Basic English

And men from strange countries will be your herdsmen, and those who are not Israelites will be your ploughmen and vine-keepers.

Darby Translation

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your ploughmen and your vinedressers.

Julia Smith Translation

And strangers stood and fed your sheep, and the sons of the stranger, your husbandmen and your vinedressers.

King James 2000

And foreigners shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and {foreigners} [shall be] your farmers and vinedressers.

Modern King James verseion

And strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the stranger will be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Strangers shall stand and feed your cattle, and the Aliens shall be your plowmen and reapers.

NET Bible

"Foreigners will take care of your sheep; foreigners will work in your fields and vineyards.

New Heart English Bible

Strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

The Emphasized Bible

Then shall strangers stay and feed your flocks, - And, the sons of the foreigner, shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

Webster

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vine-dressers.

Youngs Literal Translation

And strangers have stood and fed your flock, Sons of a foreigner are your husbandmen, And your vine-dressers.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
and feed
רעה 
Ra`ah 
Usage: 171

צאון צאןo 
Tso'n 
Usage: 274

and the sons

Usage: 0

of the alien
נכר 
Nekar 
Usage: 36

אכּר 
'ikkar 
Usage: 7

References

American

Fausets

Context Readings

The Year Of Yahweh's Favor

4 They shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations. 5 Strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers. 6 But you shall be named the priests of Yahweh; men will call you the ministers of our God: you will eat the wealth of the nations, and you will boast in their glory.

Cross References

Isaiah 14:1-2

For Yahweh will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land. The foreigner will join himself with them, and they will unite with the house of Jacob.

Isaiah 60:10-14

"Foreigners shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you: for in my wrath I struck you, but in my favor have I had mercy on you.

Ephesians 2:12-20

that you were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

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