Isaiah 62 - Compare Translations
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Isaiah 62:1
KJVFor Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
WEBFor Zion’s sake I will not hold my peace,
YLTFor Zion's sake I am not silent, And for Jerusalem's sake I do not rest, Till her righteousness go out as brightness, And her salvation, as a torch that burneth.
Isaiah 62:2
KJVAnd the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.
WEBThe nations will see your righteousness,
YLTAnd nations have seen thy righteousness, And all kings thine honour, And He is giving to thee a new name, That the mouth of Jehovah doth define.
Isaiah 62:3
KJVThou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
WEBYou will also be a crown of beauty in Yahweh‘s hand,
YLTAnd thou hast been a crown of beauty in the hand of Jehovah, And a diadem of royalty in the hand of thy God,
Isaiah 62:4
KJVThou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the Lord delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
WEBYou will not be called Forsaken any more;
YLTIt is not said of thee any more, `Forsaken!' And of thy land it is not said any more, `Desolate,' For to thee is cried, `My delight [is] in her,' And to thy land, `Married,' For Jehovah hath delighted in thee, And thy land is married.
Isaiah 62:5
KJVFor as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
WEBFor as a young man marries a virgin,
YLTFor a young man doth marry a virgin, Thy Builders do marry thee, With the joy of a bridegroom over a bride, Rejoice over thee doth thy God.
Isaiah 62:6
KJVI have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence,
WEBI have set watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem.
YLT`On thy walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen, All the day, and all the night, Continually, they are not silent.' O ye remembrancers of Jehovah, Keep not silence for yourselves,
Isaiah 62:7
KJVAnd give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
WEBand give him no rest, until he establishes,
YLTAnd give not silence to Him, Till He establish, and till He make Jerusalem A praise in the earth.
Isaiah 62:8
KJVThe Lord hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:
WEBYahweh has sworn by his right hand,
YLTSworn hath Jehovah by His right hand, Even by the arm of His strength: `I give not thy corn any more [as] food for thine enemies, Nor do sons of a stranger drink thy new wine, For which thou hast laboured.
Isaiah 62:9
KJVBut they that have gathered it shall eat it, and praise the Lord; and they that have brought it together shall drink it in the courts of my holiness.
WEBbut those who have harvested it will eat it, and praise Yahweh;
YLTFor, those gathering it do eat it, and have praised Jehovah, And those collecting it do drink it in My holy courts.'
Isaiah 62:10
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Isaiah 62:11
KJVBehold, the Lord hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.
WEBBehold, Yahweh has proclaimed to the end of the earth,
YLTLo, Jehovah hath proclaimed unto the end of the earth: `Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Lo, thy salvation hath come,' Lo, his hire [is] with him, and his wage before him.
Isaiah 62:12
KJVAnd they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the Lord: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken.
WEBThey will call them The holy people,
YLTAnd they have cried to them, `People of the Holy One, Redeemed of Jehovah,' Yea, to thee is called, `Sought out one, a city not forsaken!'
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