The heads of the families of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests and the Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—got ready to go up and rebuild the house of the Lord in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 51:14 - New Revised Standard Version The oppressed shall speedily be released; they shall not die and go down to the Pit, nor shall they lack bread. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The captive exile and he who is bent down by chains shall speedily be released; and he shall not die and go down to the pit of destruction, nor shall his food fail. American Standard Version (1901) The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die and go down into the pit, neither shall his bread fail. Common English Bible The imprisoned ones will soon be released; they won’t die in the pit or even lack bread. Catholic Public Domain Version Advancing quickly, he will arrive to be revealed, and he will not kill unto utter destruction, nor will his bread fail. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He shall quickly come that is going to open unto you and he shall not kill unto utter destruction; neither shall his bread fail. |
The heads of the families of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests and the Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—got ready to go up and rebuild the house of the Lord in Jerusalem.
Though the Lord may give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, yet your Teacher will not hide himself any more, but your eyes shall see your Teacher.
he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is Zion's treasure.
Go out from Babylon, flee from Chaldea, declare this with a shout of joy, proclaim it, send it forth to the end of the earth; say, “The Lord has redeemed his servant Jacob!”
they shall not hunger or thirst, neither scorching wind nor sun shall strike them down, for he who has pity on them will lead them, and by springs of water will guide them.
But thus says the Lord: Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken, and the prey of the tyrant be rescued; for I will contend with those who contend with you, and I will save your children.
Shake yourself from the dust, rise up, O captive Jerusalem; loose the bonds from your neck, O captive daughter Zion!
Thus Jeremiah was put in the cistern house, in the cells, and remained there many days.
As for you also, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will set your prisoners free from the waterless pit.