Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And thou shall be secure, because there is hope. Yea, thou shall search [about thee], and shall take thy rest in safety.

New American Standard Bible

“Then you would trust, because there is hope;
And you would look around and rest securely.

King James Version

And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.

Holman Bible

You will be confident, because there is hope.
You will look carefully about and lie down in safety.

International Standard Version

You'll be secure, because there is hope; you'll see that you're at rest and safe.

American Standard Version

And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; Yea, thou shalt search about thee , and shalt take thy rest in safety.

Amplified


“Then you would trust [with confidence], because there is hope;
You would look around you and rest securely.

Bible in Basic English

And you will be safe because there is hope; after looking round, you will take your rest in quiet;

Darby Translation

And thou shalt have confidence, because there shall be hope; and having searched about thee, thou shalt take rest in safety.

Julia Smith Translation

And thou didst trust, for there is hope; and thou didst search out; thou shalt lie down confidently.

King James 2000

And you shall be secure, because there is hope; yea, you shall dig about you, and take your rest in safety.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And you will have confidence because there is hope; and you will be well protected--{you will sleep in safety}.

Modern King James verseion

And you shall be safe, because there is hope; yea, you shall look around you, and you shall take your rest in safety.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then mightest thou have comfort, in the hope that thou hast; and sleep quietly, when thou art buried.

NET Bible

And you will be secure, because there is hope; you will be protected and will take your rest in safety.

New Heart English Bible

You shall be secure, because there is hope. Yes, you shall search, and shall take your rest in safety.

The Emphasized Bible

And thou shalt he confident, that there is hope, and, when thou hast searched, securely shalt thou lie down;

Webster

And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yes, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.

World English Bible

You shall be secure, because there is hope. Yes, you shall search, and shall take your rest in safety.

Youngs Literal Translation

And thou hast trusted because their is hope, And searched -- in confidence thou liest down,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And thou shalt be secure
בּטח 
Batach 
Usage: 120

ישׁ 
Yesh 
is, be, have, there,
Usage: 135

תּקוה 
Tiqvah 
Usage: 34

yea, thou shalt dig
חפר 
Chaphar 
Usage: 22

about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest
שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Confess Your Sin And Be Forgiven

17 And [thy] life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning. 18 And thou shall be secure, because there is hope. Yea, thou shall search [about thee], and shall take thy rest in safety. 19 Also thou shall lie down, and none shall make thee afraid. Yea, many shall correspond with thee.

Cross References

Leviticus 26:5-6

And your threshing shall reach to the vintage, and the vintage shall reach to the sowing time, and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.

Psalm 3:5

I laid down and slept. I awoke, for LORD sustains me.

Psalm 4:8

In peace I will both lay down and sleep, for thou, LORD, alone make me dwell in safety.

Job 6:11

What is my strength that I should wait? And what is my end that I should be patient?

Job 7:6

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Job 22:27-29

Thou shall make thy prayer to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shall pay thy vows.

Psalm 43:5

Why are thou cast down, O my soul? And why are thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise him, the help of my countenance, and my God.

Proverbs 3:24-26

When thou lay down, thou shall not be afraid. Yea, thou shall lay down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Proverbs 14:32

An evil man is thrust down in his evil-doing, but a righteous man has hope in his death.

Romans 5:3-5

And not only so, but we also take pride in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance,

Colossians 1:27

To whom God wanted to make known what is the wealth of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

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