Parallel Verses

King James 2000

Return, we beseech you, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;

New American Standard Bible

O God of hosts, turn again now, we beseech You;
Look down from heaven and see, and take care of this vine,

King James Version

Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;

Holman Bible

Return, God of Hosts.
Look down from heaven and see;
take care of this vine,

International Standard Version

God of the Heavenly Armies, return! Look down from heaven and see. Show care toward this vine.

A Conservative Version

Turn again, we beseech thee, O God of hosts. Look down from heaven, and, behold, and visit this vine,

American Standard Version

Turn again, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: Look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine,

Amplified


Turn again [in favor to us], O God of hosts;
Look down from heaven and see, and take care of this vine,

Bible in Basic English

Come back, O God of armies: from heaven let your eyes be turned to this vine, and give your mind to it,

Darby Translation

O God of hosts, return, we beseech thee; look down from the heavens, and behold, and visit this vine;

Julia Smith Translation

O God of armies, turn back now: look from the heavens and see, and review this vine;

Lexham Expanded Bible

Please return, O God [of] hosts. Observe from heaven and see, and pay attention to this vine,

Modern King James verseion

Return, we beg You, O God of Hosts; look down from Heaven, and behold, and visit this vine,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Turn thee again, thou God of hosts, look down from heaven, behold and visit this vine,

NET Bible

O God, invincible warrior, come back! Look down from heaven and take notice! Take care of this vine,

New Heart English Bible

Return, we beg you, God of Hosts. Look down from heaven, and see, and visit this vine,

The Emphasized Bible

O God of hosts, return, we pray thee, - Look down out of the heavens, and see, And inspect this vine:

Webster

Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;

World English Bible

Turn again, we beg you, God of Armies. Look down from heaven, and see, and visit this vine,

Youngs Literal Translation

God of Hosts, turn back, we beseech Thee, Look from heaven, and see, and inspect this vine,

References

Fausets

Watsons

Context Readings

Restore Us, O God

13 The boar out of the wood does waste it, and the wild beast of the field does devour it. 14 Return, we beseech you, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine; 15 And the vineyard which your right hand has planted, and the branch that you made strong for yourself.

Cross References

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory: where is your zeal and your strength, the yearning of your heart and of your mercies toward me? are they restrained?

Psalm 90:13

Return, O LORD, how long? and may you have compassion concerning your servants.

Psalm 7:7

So shall the congregation of the people surround you: for their sakes therefore return you on high.

Psalm 33:13

The LORD looks from heaven; he beholds all the sons of men.

Isaiah 63:17

O LORD, why have you made us to err from your ways, and hardened our heart from your fear? Return for your servants' sake, the tribes of your inheritance.

Lamentations 3:50

Till the LORD looks down, and beholds from heaven.

Daniel 9:16-19

O Lord, according to all your righteousness, I beseech you, let your anger and your fury be turned away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a reproach to all that are about us.

Joel 2:14

Who knows if he will return and have pity, and leave a blessing behind him; even a grain offering and a drink offering unto the LORD your God?

Malachi 3:7

Even from the days of your fathers you have gone away from my ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, says the LORD of hosts. But you say, How shall we return?

Acts 15:16

After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:

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