And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and thy remnant shall be slain.
Isaiah 7:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [because of the desolation brought on by the invaders] in that day, a man will [be so poor that he will] keep alive only a young milk cow and two sheep. American Standard Version (1901) And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep; Common English Bible On that day, one will raise a young cow and two sheep Catholic Public Domain Version And this shall be in that day: a man will raise a cow among oxen, and two sheep, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it shall come to pass in that day that a man shall nourish a young cow and two sheep. |
And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and thy remnant shall be slain.
The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
For the defenced city is solitary, an habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.
The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
And this shall be the sign unto thee: ye shall eat this year that which groweth of itself, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.
Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers eat.
And all the hills that were digged with the mattock; thou shalt not come thither for fear of briers and thorns, but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of sheep.
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.