ISA 55:10 Parallel Verse View

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ULT For as the rain and snow come down from heaven
⇔ and do not return there but saturate the earth
⇔ and make it produce and sprout
⇔ and give seed to the sower and bread to the eater,

UST Yahweh sends the rain and snow down from the sky,
⇔ and they water the ground.
⇔ When the ground becomes moist, it causes plants to sprout and grow,
⇔ with the result that the soil produces seed for the farmer to plant and grain to produce flour to make bread for people to eat.

BSB For just as rain and snow fall from heaven
⇔ and do not return without watering the earth,
⇔ making it bud and sprout,
⇔ and providing seed to sow and food to eat,

OEB ⇔ For even as the rain and the snow
⇔ that descend from the heaven, return not
⇔ without having watered the earth,
⇔ and caused it to bear and sprout,
⇔ giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater,

WEBBE For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky,
⇔ and doesn’t return there, but waters the earth,
⇔ and makes it grow and bud,
⇔ and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The rain and snow fall from the sky
⇔ and do not return,
⇔ but instead water the earth
⇔ and make it produce and yield crops,
⇔ and provide seed for the planter and food for those who must eat.

LSV For as the shower comes down,
And the snow from the heavens,
And does not return there,
But has watered the earth,
And has caused it to yield, and to spring up,
And has given seed to the sower, and bread to the eater,

FBV It's like the rain and snow that fall from heaven. They don't go back there until they've watered the earth, making plants grow and flower, providing seeds for the sower and food to eat.

T4T Rain and snow come down from the sky,
⇔ and they cause the ground to be moist before the moisture returns to the sky and produces more clouds.
⇔ When the ground becomes moist, it causes plants to sprout and grow,
⇔ with the result that the soil produces seed for the farmer to plant and grain to produce flour to make bread for people to eat.

LEB • and they do not return there • except they have watered the earth thoroughly • and cause it to bring forth and sprout, • and give seed to the sower • and bread to the eater,

BBE For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, except it water the earth, and make it bring forth and bud, and give seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

ASV For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, and giveth seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

DRA And as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and return no more thither, but soak the earth, and water it, and make it to spring, and give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

YLT For, as come down doth the shower, And the snow from the heavens, And thither returneth not, But hath watered the earth, And hath caused it to yield, and to spring up, And hath given seed to the sower, and bread to the eater,

Drby For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

RV For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, and giveth seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

Wbstr For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

KJB-1769 For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
(For as the rain cometh/comes down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither/there, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: )

KJB-1611 For as the raine commeth down, and the snow from heauen, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring foorth and bud, that it may giue seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps And lyke as the rayne and snowe commeth downe from heauen, and returneth not thyther agayne, but watereth the earth, maketh it fruitfull and greene, that it may geue corne vnto the sower, and bread to hym that eateth:
(And like as the rain and snow cometh/comes down from heaven, and returneth not thither/there again, but watereth the earth, maketh it fruitfull and greene, that it may give corn unto the sower, and bread to him that eateth:)

Gnva Surely as the raine commeth downe and the snow from heauen, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth and maketh it to bring forth and bud, that it may giue seede to the sower, and bread vnto him that eateth,
(Surely as the rain cometh/comes down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither/there, but watereth the earth and maketh it to bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread unto him that eateth, )

Cvdl And like as the rayne & snowe cometh downe from heaue, & returneth not thither agayne, but watereth the earth, maketh it frutefull & grene, that it maye geue corne & breade vnto the sower:
(And like as the rain and snow cometh/comes down from heaven, and returneth not thither/there again, but watereth the earth, maketh it frutefull and grene, that it may give corn and breade unto the sower:)

Wyc And as reyn and snow cometh doun fro heuene, and turneth no more ayen thidur, but it fillith the erthe, and bischedith it, and makith it to buriowne, and yyueth seed to hym that sowith, and breed to hym that etith,
(And as rain and snow cometh/comes down from heaven, and turneth no more again thither/there, but it fillith the earth, and bischedith it, and makith it to buriowne, and giveth/gives seed to him that sowith, and breed to him that etith,)

Luth Denn gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt und nicht wieder dahin kommt, sondern feuchtet die Erde und macht sie fruchtbar und wachsend, daß sie gibt Samen zu säen und Brot zu essen,
(Because gleichwie the/of_the Regen and Schnee from_the heaven fällt and not again gone kommt, rather feuchtet the earth and macht they/she/them fruchtbar and wachsend, that they/she/them gibt seed/seeds to säen and bread to eat,)

ClVg Et quomodo descendit imber et nix de cælo, et illuc ultra non revertitur, sed inebriat terram, et infundit eam, et germinare eam facit, et dat semen serenti, et panem comedenti:[fn]
(And how descendit imber and nix about cælo, and illuc ultra not/no revertitur, but inebriat the_earth/land, and infundit eam, and germinare her facit, and dat seed serenti, and panem comedenti: )

55.10 Et quomodo. ID. Alia similitudine ostendit quia multus est ad ignoscendum. Panem comedenti. Unde Salomon: Mitte panem tuum super aquas, quia in multitudine dierum invenies eum, hoc est, panem doctrinæ tuæ et gratiam spiritualem cunctis infunde, quia in novissimo præmia recipies

55.10 And quomodo. ID. Alia similitudine ostendit because multus it_is to ignoscendum. Panem comedenti. Unde Salomon: Mitte panem your over waters, because in multitudine dierum invenies him, this it_is, panem doctrinæ tuæ and gratiam spiritualem cunctis infunde, because in novissimo præmia recipies

BrTr For as rain shall come down, or snow, from heaven, and shall not return until it have saturated the earth, and it bring forth, and bud, and give seed to the sower, and bread for food:

BrLXX Ὡς γὰρ ἂν καταβῇ ὁ ὑετὸς ἢ χιὼν ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, καὶ οὐ μὴ ἀποστραφῇ ἕως ἂν μεθύσῃ τὴν γῆν, καὶ ἐκτέκῃ, καὶ ἐκβλαστήσῃ, καὶ δῷ σπέρμα τῷ σπείροντι, καὶ ἄρτον εἰς βρῶσιν·
(Hōs gar an katabaʸ ho huetos aʸ ⱪiōn ek tou ouranou, kai ou maʸ apostrafaʸ heōs an methusaʸ taʸn gaʸn, kai ektekaʸ, kai ekblastaʸsaʸ, kai dōi sperma tōi speironti, kai arton eis brōsin; )

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