Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Return to the stronghold, O prisoners who have the hope;
This very day I am declaring that I will restore double to you.

King James Version

Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;

Holman Bible

Return to a stronghold,
you prisoners who have hope;
today I declare that I will restore double to you.

International Standard Version

Return to your fortress, you prisoners who have hope. Even today I am telling you: In return I will repay you double.

A Conservative Version

Turn you back to the stronghold, ye prisoners of hope. Even today I declare that I will render double to thee.

American Standard Version

Turn you to the stronghold, ye prisoners of hope: even to-day do I declare that I will render double unto thee.

Amplified


Return to the stronghold [of security and prosperity], O prisoners who have the hope;
Even today I am declaring that I will restore double [your former prosperity] to you [as firstborn among nations].

Bible in Basic English

And they will come back to you, O daughter of Zion, as prisoners of hope: today I say to you that I will give you back twice as much;

Darby Translation

Turn again to the stronghold, prisoners of hope! even to-day do I declare I will render double unto thee.

Julia Smith Translation

Turn back to the fortress, ye captives of hope: also announcing this day I will turn back double to thee;

King James 2000

Turn you to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope: even today do I declare that I will restore double unto you;

Lexham Expanded Bible

Return to [the] fortress, O prisoners of hope; today [I am] declaring [that] I will repay you double.

Modern King James verseion

Turn to the stronghold, prisoners of hope; even today I declare that I will return to you double.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Turn you now to the stronghold, ye that be in prison, and long sore to be delivered: And this day I bring the word, that I will reward thee double again.

NET Bible

Return to the stronghold, you prisoners, with hope; today I declare that I will return double what was taken from you.

New Heart English Bible

Turn to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope. Even today I declare that I will restore double to you.

The Emphasized Bible

Return to the stronghold, ye prisoners of hope, - Even to-day, do I declare - Double, will I return to thee!

Webster

Turn ye to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to-day do I declare that I will render double to thee;

World English Bible

Turn to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope! Even today I declare that I will restore double to you.

Youngs Literal Translation

Turn back to a fenced place, Ye prisoners of the hope, Even to-day a second announcer I restore to thee.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

you to the strong hold
בּצּרון 
Bitstsarown 
Usage: 1

אסיר 
'aciyr 
Usage: 14

of hope
תּקוה 
Tiqvah 
Usage: 34

even to day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

do I declare
נגד 
Nagad 
Usage: 370

that I will render
שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

משׁנה 
Mishneh 
Usage: 35

References

Context Readings

The Coming Of Zion's King

11 As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have taken thy prisoners out of the pit in which there is no water. 12 Return to the stronghold, O prisoners who have the hope;
This very day I am declaring that I will restore double to you.
13 for I have bent Judah for me as a bow, and I made Ephraim his arrow, and I will raise up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and make thee as the sword of a mighty man.

Cross References

Isaiah 61:7

Instead of your double shame, and your dishonour, they shall praise you in your inheritance; therefore in your land ye shall possess double, and ye shall have everlasting joy.

Jeremiah 31:17

There is also hope for thine end, saith the LORD, and the sons shall come again to their own border.

Hebrews 6:18

that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us,

Job 42:10

And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends; also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Isaiah 38:18

For the grave shall not confess thee, nor shall death praise thee; nor shall those that go down into the pit wait for thy truth.

Isaiah 40:2

Speak ye according to the heart of Jerusalem and cry unto her that her time is now fulfilled that her iniquity is pardoned; for she has received of the LORD's hand double for all her sins.

Isaiah 49:9

that thou may say to the prisoners, Go forth; and unto those that are in darkness, Show yourselves. Upon the ways shall they be fed, and upon all the high places shall be their pastures.

Isaiah 52:2

Shake thyself from the dust; arise and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.

Jeremiah 31:6

For there shall be a day in which the watchmen upon the Mount Ephraim shall cry, Arise, and let us go up into Zion unto the LORD our God.

Jeremiah 50:4-5

In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the sons of Israel shall come, they and the sons of Judah together, going and weeping they shall go and seek the LORD their God.

Jeremiah 50:28

The voice of those that flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance of his temple.

Jeremiah 51:10

The LORD has brought our righteousness to light; come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.

Lamentations 3:21-22

Zain This shall go down into my heart; therefore I shall wait.

Ezekiel 37:11

Then he said unto me, Son of man, all these bones are the house of Israel; behold, they say, Our bones have dried, and our hope is lost, and in ourselves we are totally cut off.

Hosea 2:15

And I will give her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she shall sing there as in the days of her youth and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

Joel 3:16

The LORD also shall roar out of Zion and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake; but the LORD will be the hope of his people and the strength of the sons of Israel.

Micah 4:8

And thou, O tower of the flock, the stronghold of the daughter of Zion shall come unto thee; and the dominion shall come first, the kingdom, to the daughter of Jerusalem.

Nahum 1:7

The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those that trust in him.

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