Isaiah 27:3
What does Isaiah 27:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 27:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I Jehovah am its keeper; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I the Lord do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I Jehovah am its keeper; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I, the Lord, am watching it; I will give it water at all times: I will keep it night and day, for fear that any damage comes to it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862I, Jehovah, am its keeper, every moment I water it, Lest any lay a charge against it, Night and day I keep it!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752I am the Lord that keep it, I will suddenly give it drink: lest any hurt come to it, I keep it night and day.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I Jehovah keep it, I will water it every moment; lest any harm it, I will keep it night and day.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 15:1
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
- 1 Samuel 2:9
He will keep the feet of his holy ones; But the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail.
- Isaiah 46:9
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me;
- Isaiah 46:4
and even to old age I am he, and even to hoar hairs will I carry you; I have made, and I will bear; yea, I will carry, and will deliver.
- Isaiah 60:16
Thou shalt also suck the milk of the nations, and shalt suck the breast of kings; and thou shalt know that I, Jehovah, am thy Saviour, and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
- Ezekiel 37:14
And I will put my Spirit in you, and ye shall live, and I will place you in your own land: and ye shall know that I, Jehovah, have spoken it and performed it, saith Jehovah.
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