Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Thy holy people possessed [it] but a little while. Our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
New American Standard Bible
Our adversaries have
King James Version
The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Holman Bible
for a little while,
but our enemies have trampled down
Your sanctuary.
International Standard Version
Your holy people took possession for a little while, but now our enemies have trampled down your sanctuary.
American Standard Version
Thy holy people possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Amplified
Your holy people possessed Your sanctuary for [only] a little while;
Our adversaries have trampled it down.
Bible in Basic English
Why have evil men gone over your holy place, so that it has been crushed under the feet of our haters?
Darby Translation
Thy holy people have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Julia Smith Translation
For a little While the people of thy holy place possessed it: our adversaries trod down thy holy place.
King James 2000
The people of your holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{Your holy people} took possession for little [while]; our adversaries have trampled down your sanctuary.
Modern King James verseion
The people of Your holiness have possessed it but a little while; our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thy people hath had but little of thy Sanctuary in possession, for our enemies have taken it in:
NET Bible
For a short time your special nation possessed a land, but then our adversaries knocked down your holy sanctuary.
New Heart English Bible
Your holy people possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.
The Emphasized Bible
For a short time only, did thy holy people hold possession, - Our adversaries, trod down thy sanctuary!
Webster
The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
World English Bible
Your holy people possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.
Youngs Literal Translation
For a little while did Thy holy people possess, Our adversaries have trodden down Thy sanctuary.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 63:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Mercy
17 O LORD, why do thou make us to err from thy ways, and harden our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance. 18 Thy holy people possessed [it] but a little while. Our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary. 19 We have become as those over whom thou never bore rule, as those who were not called by thy name.
Cross References
Psalm 74:3-7
Lift up thy feet to the perpetual ruins, all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.
Exodus 19:4-6
Ye have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles' wings, and brought you to myself.
Deuteronomy 7:6
For thou are a holy people to LORD thy God. LORD thy God has chosen thee to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples that are upon the face of the earth.
Deuteronomy 26:19
and to make thee high above all nations that he has made, in praise, and in name, and in honor, and that thou may be a holy people to LORD thy God, as he has spoken.
Isaiah 62:12
And they shall call them The holy people, The redeemed of LORD. And thou shall be called Sought out, A city not forsaken.
Isaiah 64:11-12
Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned with fire, and all our pleasant places are laid waste.
Lamentations 4:1
How the gold has become dim, the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.
Daniel 8:24
And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power, and he shall destroy amazingly, and shall prosper and do [his pleasure]. And he shall destroy the mighty ones and the holy people.
Matthew 24:2
But Jesus said to them, Do ye not see all these things? Truly I say to you, there will be left here, no, not a stone upon a stone, that will not be thrown down.
1 Peter 2:9
But ye are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for an acquired possession, so that ye might broadly proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Revelation 11:2
And leave out the court outside the temple, and do not measure it, because it has been given to the nations. And they will trample the holy city forty-two months.