Isaiah 29:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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?”
Isaiah 29:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 29:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 29:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Isn’t it yet a very little while, and Lebanon will be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field will be regarded as a forest?”
Isaiah 29:17 — World English Bible
Isaiah 29:17 ASV — 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? ”
Isaiah 29:17 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 29:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Is it not yet a very little, And turned hath Lebanon to a fruitful field, And the fruitful field for a forest is reckoned?”
Isaiah 29:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 29:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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? ”
Isaiah 29:17 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 29:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Is it not yet but a litle while, and Lebanon shall be turned into Carmel? and Carmel shall be counted as a forest?”
Isaiah 29:17 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 29:17 in Context — Isaiah 29
15 Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the Lord, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
16 Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter’s clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?
17 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?
18 And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
19 The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
What Does Isaiah 29:17 Mean?
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