Isaiah 29:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Shall not Lebanon in a very little while become a fruitful field and the fruitful field be regarded as a forest? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Is it not yet a very little while until Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field and the fruitful field esteemed as a forest? American Standard Version (1901) Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest? Common English Bible In just a little while won’t Lebanon become farmland once again, and the farmland be considered a forest? Catholic Public Domain Version In not more than a little while and a brief time, Lebanon will be turned into a fruitful field, and a fruitful field will be considered to be a forest. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Is it not yet a very little while, and Libanus shall be turned into charmel, and Charmel shall be esteemed as a forest? |
He turns a desert into pools of water, a parched land into springs of water.
As they go through the valley of Baca, they make it a place of springs; the early rain also covers it with pools.
until a spirit from on high is poured out on us, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is deemed a forest.
I will put in the wilderness the cedar, the acacia, the myrtle, and the olive; I will set in the desert the cypress, the plane and the pine together,
I will make it a wasteland; it shall not be pruned or hoed, and it shall be overgrown with briers and thorns; I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress; instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle, and it shall be to the Lord for a memorial, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Your holy people took possession for a little while, but now our adversaries have trampled down your sanctuary.
For the Israelites shall remain many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or pillar, without ephod or teraphim.
Therefore because of you Zion shall be plowed as a field; Jerusalem shall become a heap of ruins, and the mountain of the temple a wooded height.
For there is still a vision for the appointed time; it speaks of the end and does not lie. If it seems to tarry, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay.
For thus says the Lord of hosts: Once again, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land,
“Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people that produces its fruits.
For yet “in a very little while, the one who is coming will come and will not delay,