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Isaiah 54:2

Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;

KJV

Dilata locum tentorii tui, et pelles tabernaculorum tuorum extende : ne parcas : longos fac funiculos tuos, et clavos tuos consolida.

Vulgate

πλάτυνον τὸν τόπον τῆς σκηνῆς σου καὶ τῶν αὐλαιῶν σου, πῆξον, μὴ φείσῃ, μάκρυνον τὰ σχοινίσματά σου, καὶ τοὺς πασσάλους σου κατίσχυσον,

LXX

Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thy habitations; spare not: lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes.

ASV

הַרְחִ֣יבִי מְק֣וֹם אָהֳלֵ֗/ךְ וִ/ירִיע֧וֹת מִשְׁכְּנוֹתַ֛יִ/ךְ יַטּ֖וּ אַל תַּחְשֹׂ֑כִי הַאֲרִ֨יכִי֙ מֵֽיתָרַ֔יִ/ךְ וִ/יתֵדֹתַ֖יִ/ךְ חַזֵּֽקִי

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַל
'l
preposition · 720×
אֹ֣הֶל
'hl
noun · 344×
הֶֽם
hm
pronoun · 9×
הֶחֱזִ֗יק
hchzyq
verb · 289×
וֹ
v
noun · 398×
חָשַׂ֣ךְ
chshk
verb · 27×
יְרִיעָ֣ה
yry'h
noun · 54×
יִתְדֹ֥ת
ytdt
noun · 24×
מִּשְׁכָּ֖ן
mshkn
noun · 138×
ן
n
verb · 34×
נָטִ֤יתִי
ntyty
verb · 216×
רָ֤חַב
rchb
verb · 25×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 6:1 — And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us.
  • Exod 35:18 — The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords,
  • Exod 39:40 — The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congrega
  • Isa 26:15 — Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth.
  • Isa 33:20 — Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither
  • Isa 33:20 — Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither
  • Isa 49:19 — For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.
  • Isa 60:5 — Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.
  • Jer 10:20 — My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth of me, and they are not: there is none to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.
  • Jer 10:20 — My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth of me, and they are not: there is none to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.
  • Luke 13:29 — And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
  • Mic 4:1 — But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow