Isaiah 5:17
Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.
KJV
Et pascentur agni juxta ordinem suum, et deserta in ubertatem versa advenæ comedent.
Vulgate
καὶ βοσκηθήσονται οἱ διηρπασμένοι ὡς ταῦροι, καὶ τὰς ἐρήμους τῶν ἀπειλημμένων ἄρνες φάγονται.
LXX
Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers eat.
ASV
וְ/רָע֥וּ כְבָשִׂ֖ים כְּ/דָבְרָ֑/ם וְ/חָרְב֥וֹת מֵחִ֖ים גָּרִ֥ים יֹאכֵֽלוּ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
גָּ֣ר
gr
verb · 98×
חָרְב֥וֹת
chrbvt
noun · 42×
כְּבָשִׂ֥ים
kbshym
noun · 107×
ם
m
verb · 811×
ם
m
noun · 3×
מֵחִ֖ים
mchym
noun · 2×
רֹעִ֔ים
r'ym
verb · 164×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Ezek 34:16 — I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong;
- Isa 7:21 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
- Isa 7:25 — And on all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle
- Zeph 2:6 — And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
- Zeph 2:14 — And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolati