Isaiah 61:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But ye shall be named the Priests of the Lord: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves.”
Isaiah 61:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 61:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 61:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But you will be called Yahweh’s priests. Men will call you the servants of our God. You will eat the wealth of the nations. You will boast in their glory.”
Isaiah 61:6 — World English Bible
Isaiah 61:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But ye shall be named the priests of Jehovah; men shall call you the ministers of our God: ye shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves. ”
Isaiah 61:6 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 61:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And ye are called `Priests of Jehovah,' `Ministers of our God,' is said of you, The strength of nations ye consume, And in their honour ye do boast yourselves.”
Isaiah 61:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 61:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But as for you, ye shall be called priests of Jehovah; it shall be said of you: Ministers of ourGod. Ye shall eat the wealth of the nations, and into their glory shall ye enter. ”
Isaiah 61:6 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 61:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But ye shall be named the Priestes of the Lord, and men shall say vnto you, The ministers of our God, Ye shall eate the riches of the Gentiles, and shalbe exalted with their glorie.”
Isaiah 61:6 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 61:6 in Context — Isaiah 61
4 And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.
5 And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.
6 But ye shall be named the Priests of the Lord: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves.
7 For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.
8 For I the Lord love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
What Does Isaiah 61:6 Mean?
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