Isaiah 34:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein. ”
Isaiah 34:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 34:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 34:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He has cast the lot for them, and his hand has divided it to them with a measuring line. They shall possess it forever. From generation to generation they will dwell in it.”
Isaiah 34:17 — World English Bible
Isaiah 34:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever; from generation to generation shall they dwell therein. ”
Isaiah 34:17 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 34:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And He hath cast for them a lot, And His hand hath apportioned <FI>it<Fi> to them by line, Unto the age they possess it, To all generations they dwell in it!”
Isaiah 34:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 34:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For he himself hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them with the line: they shall possess it for ever; from generation to generation shall they dwell therein. ”
Isaiah 34:17 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 34:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath deuided it vnto them by line: they shall possesse it for euer: from generation to generation shall they dwell in it. ”
Isaiah 34:17 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 34:17 in Context — Isaiah 34
15 There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
16 Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
17 And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.
What Does Isaiah 34:17 Mean?
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