Isaiah 29:17 - Revised Standard Version Is it not yet a very little while until Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be regarded as a forest? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 the Spirit is poured upon us from on high, 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 waste; it shall not be pruned or hoed, and briers and thorns shall grow up; 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 which shall not be cut off.”
Thy holy people possessed thy sanctuary a little while; our adversaries have trodden it down.
For the children of Israel shall dwell 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 house a wooded height.
For still the vision awaits its time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it seem slow, 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 nation producing the fruits of it.”
“For yet a little while, and the coming one shall come and shall not tarry;