Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

A day for building your walls! in that day will your limits be stretched far and wide.

New American Standard Bible

It will be a day for building your walls.
On that day will your boundary be extended.

King James Version

In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.

Holman Bible

A day will come for rebuilding your walls;
on that day your boundary will be extended.

International Standard Version

When the time comes for rebuilding your walls, that time will surely be extended.

A Conservative Version

A day for building thy walls! In that day the decree shall be far removed.

American Standard Version

A day for building thy walls! in that day shall the decree be far removed.

Amplified


It shall be a day for building your walls,
On that day the boundary [of Israel] shall be [greatly] extended.

Darby Translation

In the day when thy walls shall be built, on that day shall the established limit recede.

Julia Smith Translation

The day for the building of thy walls, that day shall the law be removed far off.

King James 2000

In the day that your walls are to be built, in that day shall your boundaries be far extended.

Lexham Expanded Bible

A day for building your walls; [on] that day he will extend [your] boundary.

Modern King James verseion

In the day that your walls are to be built, in that day the decree shall be far removed.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The time will come, that thy gaps shall be made up, and the law shall go abroad:

NET Bible

It will be a day for rebuilding your walls; in that day your boundary will be extended.

New Heart English Bible

A day to build your walls?In that day, he will extend your boundary.

The Emphasized Bible

On the day for building thy walls, - on that day, far away shall be thy boundary:

Webster

In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.

World English Bible

A day to build your walls -- In that day, he will extend your boundary.

Youngs Literal Translation

The day to build thy walls! That day -- removed is the limit.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
In the day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

גּדר 
Gader 
Usage: 12

are to be built
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

in that day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Israel Will Return

10 And my hater will see it and be covered with shame; she who said to me, Where is the Lord your God? my eyes will see their desire effected on her, now she will be crushed under foot like the dust of the streets. 11 A day for building your walls! in that day will your limits be stretched far and wide. 12 In that day they will come to you from Assyria and the towns of Egypt, and from Egypt even to the River, and from sea to sea and from mountain to mountain.

Cross References

Ezra 4:12-24

We give news to the king that the Jews who came from you have come to us at Jerusalem; they are building up again that uncontrolled and evil town; the walls are complete and they are joining up the bases.

Nehemiah 2:8

And a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king's park, so that he may give me wood to make boards for the doors of the tower of the house, and for the wall of the town, and for the house which is to be mine. And the king gave me this, for the hand of my God was on me.

Nehemiah 2:17

Then I said to them, You see what a bad condition we are in; how Jerusalem is a waste, and its doorways burned with fire: come, let us get to work, building up the wall of Jerusalem, so that we may no longer be put to shame.

Nehemiah 3:1-16

Then Eliashib, the chief priest, got up with his brothers the priests, and took in hand the building of the sheep doorway; they made it holy and put its doors in position; as far as the tower of Hammeah they made it holy, even to the tower of Hananel.

Nehemiah 4:3

Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Such is their building that if a fox goes up it, their stone wall will be broken down.

Nehemiah 4:6

So we went on building the wall; and all the wall was joined together half-way up: for the people were working hard.

Isaiah 54:11

O troubled one, storm-crushed, uncomforted! see, your stones will be framed in fair colours, and your bases will be sapphires.

Daniel 9:25

Have then the certain knowledge that from the going out of the word for the building again of Jerusalem till the coming of a prince, on whom the holy oil has been put, will be seven weeks: in sixty-two weeks its building will be complete, with square and earthwork.

Amos 9:11-15

In that day I will put up the tent of David which has come down, and make good its broken places; and I will put up again his damaged walls, building it up as in the past;

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