Parallel Verses
NET Bible
At that time a man will keep alive a young cow from the herd and a couple of goats.
New American Standard Bible
Now in that day a man may keep alive a
King James Version
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
Holman Bible
a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,
International Standard Version
"At that time, a man will keep alive a heifer and two sheep,
A Conservative Version
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall keep alive a young cow and two sheep.
American Standard Version
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep;
Amplified
Now in that day [because of the poverty caused by the invaders] a man will keep alive only a young milk cow and two sheep;
Bible in Basic English
And it will be in that day that a man will give food to a young cow and two sheep;
Darby Translation
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow and two sheep,
Julia Smith Translation
And it was in, that day a man shall preserve alive a heifer of the herd, and two sheep.
King James 2000
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And this shall happen: on that day, a young man will keep a young cow of [the] herd and two sheep alive.
Modern King James verseion
And it shall be, in that day a man shall keep alive a young cow and two sheep;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
At the same time shall a man live with a cow, and two sheep.
New Heart English Bible
It shall happen in that day that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep;
The Emphasized Bible
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall keep alive a young cow and two sheep.
Webster
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
World English Bible
It shall happen in that day that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep;
Youngs Literal Translation
And it hath come to pass, in that day, A man keepeth alive a heifer of the herd, And two of the flock,
Themes
Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah
Interlinear
Yowm
Chayah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 7:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Assyria, The Lord's Instrument
20 At that time the sovereign master will use a razor hired from the banks of the Euphrates River, the king of Assyria, to shave the head and the pubic hair; it will also shave off the beard. 21 At that time a man will keep alive a young cow from the herd and a couple of goats. 22 From the abundance of milk they produce, he will have sour milk for his meals. Indeed, everyone left in the heart of the land will eat sour milk and honey.
Cross References
Isaiah 5:17
Lambs will graze as if in their pastures, amid the ruins the rich sojourners will graze.
Jeremiah 39:10
But he left behind in the land of Judah some of the poor people who owned nothing. He gave them fields and vineyards at that time.
Isaiah 7:25
They will stay away from all the hills that were cultivated, for fear of the thorns and briers. Cattle will graze there and sheep will trample on them.
Isaiah 17:2
The cities of Aroer are abandoned. They will be used for herds, which will lie down there in peace.
Isaiah 37:30
"This will be your reminder that I have spoken the truth: This year you will eat what grows wild, and next year what grows on its own. But the year after that you will plant seed and harvest crops; you will plant vines and consume their produce.