Isaiah 62:7
What does Isaiah 62:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 62:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And give him no rest, till he puts Jerusalem in her place to be praised in the earth.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And give not silence to Him, Till He establish, and till He make Jerusalem A praise in the earth.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And give him no silence till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Context
v.6I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem; they shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that are Jehovah’s remembrancers, take ye no rest,
v.7This passage
v.8Jehovah hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy grain to be food for thine enemies; and foreigners shall not drink thy new wine, for which thou hast labored:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 60:18
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, desolation nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
- Revelation 11:15
And the seventh angel sounded; and there followed great voices in heaven, and they said, The kingdom of the world is becomethe kingdomof our Lord, and of his Christ: and he shall reign for ever and ever.
- Matthew 6:9
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
- Isaiah 61:11
For as the earth bringeth forth its bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord Jehovah will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
- Jeremiah 33:9
And this city shall be to me for a name of joy, for a praise and for a glory, before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do unto them, and shall fear and tremble for all the good and for all the peace that I procure unto it.
- Matthew 6:13
And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
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