Then said I to them, You see the evil case that we are in, how Yerushalayim lies waste, and the gates of it are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Yerushalayim, that we be no more a reproach.
Micah 7:11 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) A day to build your walls-- In that day, he will extend your boundary. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In the day that your walls are to be built [a day for building], in that day shall the boundary [of Israel] be far extended and the decree [against her] be far removed. [Isa. 33:17; Amos 9:11.] American Standard Version (1901) A day for building thy walls! in that day shall the decree be far removed. Common English Bible A day for the building of your walls! On that day, the boundary will be distant. Catholic Public Domain Version The day that your walls will be rebuilt, in that day the law will be far away. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The day shall come, that thy walls may be built up: in that day shall the law be far removed. |
Then said I to them, You see the evil case that we are in, how Yerushalayim lies waste, and the gates of it are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Yerushalayim, that we be no more a reproach.
and a letter to Asaf the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertains to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. The king granted me, according to the good hand of my God on me.
Now Toviyah the `Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall.
So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together to half [the height] of it: for the people had a mind to work.
you afflicted, tossed with storms, and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in beautiful colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires.
Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of your habitations; don't spare: lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes.
Those who shall be of you shall build the old waste places; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
They shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.
Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the mitzvah to restore and to build Yerushalayim to the Anointed One, the prince, shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: it shall be built again, with street and moat, even in troubled times.