Abram passed through the land to the site of Shechem, at the oak of Moreh. (At that time the Canaanites were in the land.)
Isaiah 1:30 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For you will become like an oak whose leaves are withered, and like a garden without water. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For you shall be like an oak or terebinth whose leaf withers, and like a garden that has no water. American Standard Version (1901) For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water. Common English Bible You will be like an oak with withering leaves, like a garden without water. Catholic Public Domain Version when you were like an oak with falling leaves, and like a garden without water. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When you shall be as an oak with the leaves falling off and as a garden without water. |
Abram passed through the land to the site of Shechem, at the oak of Moreh. (At that time the Canaanites were in the land.)
I will make it a wasteland. It will not be pruned or weeded; thorns and briars will grow up. I will also give orders to the clouds that rain should not fall on it.
The Lord will always lead you, satisfy you in a parched land, and strengthen your bones. You will be like a watered garden and like a spring whose water never runs dry.
You welcome the one who joyfully does what is right; they remember you in your ways. But we have sinned, and you were angry. How can we be saved if we remain in our sins?
All of us have become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like a polluted garment; all of us wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.
They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion; they will be radiant with joy because of the Lord’s goodness, because of the grain, the new wine, the fresh oil, and because of the young of the flocks and herds. Their life will be like an irrigated garden, and they will no longer grow weak from hunger.
Then all the trees of the field will know that I am the Lord. I bring down the tall tree, and make the low tree tall. I cause the green tree to wither and make the withered tree thrive. I, the Lord, have spoken and I will do it.” ’
Seeing a lone fig tree by the road, he went up to it and found nothing on it except leaves. And he said to it, ‘May no fruit ever come from you again! ’ At once the fig tree withered.