King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
Complete Jewish Bible:
I will let it go to waste: it will be neither pruned nor hoed, but overgrown with briars and thorns. I will also order the clouds not to let rain fall on it.
Berean Standard Bible:
I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
American Standard Version:
and I will lay it waste; it shall not be pruned nor hoed; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
And I will lay{H7896} it waste{H1326}: it shall not be pruned{H2168}, nor digged{H5737}; but there shall come up{H5927} briers{H8068} and thorns{H7898}: I will also command{H6680} the clouds{H5645} that they rain{H4305} no rain{H4306} upon it.
Cross-References (KJV):
Isaiah 7:23
- And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall [even] be for briers and thorns.
Isaiah 7:25
- And [on] all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.
Jeremiah 25:11
- And this whole land shall be a desolation, [and] an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
2 Chronicles 36:19
- And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.
2 Chronicles 36:21
- To fulfil the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: [for] as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.
Isaiah 24:1
- ¶ Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.
Isaiah 24:3
- The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the LORD hath spoken this word.
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Commentary for Isaiah 5:6
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H7896
There are 80 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שִׁית
Transliteration: shîyth
Pronunciation: sheeth
Description: a primitive root; to place (in a very wide application); apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, [idiom] look, make, mark, put (on), [phrase] regard, set, shew, be stayed, [idiom] take. - Strong's Number: H1326
There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בָּתָה
Transliteration: bâthâh
Pronunciation: baw-thaw'
Description: probably an orthographical variation for בַּתָּה; desolation; waste. - Strong's Number: H2168
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: זָמַר
Transliteration: zâmar
Pronunciation: zaw-mar'
Description: a primitive root (compare זָמַר, סָמַר, צֶמֶר); to trim (a vine); prune. - Strong's Number: H5737
There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עֲדַר
Transliteration: ʻădar
Pronunciation: aw-dar'
Description: a primitive root; to arrange as a battle, a vineyard (to hoe); hence, to muster and so to miss (or find wanting); dig, fail, keep (rank), lack. - Strong's Number: H5927
There are 817 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עָלָה
Transliteration: ʻâlâh
Pronunciation: aw-law'
Description: a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative; arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, [idiom] mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, [phrase] perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work. - Strong's Number: H8068
There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שָׁמִיר
Transliteration: shâmîyr
Pronunciation: shaw-meer'
Description: from שָׁמַר in the original sense of pricking; a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond; adamant (stone), brier, diamond. - Strong's Number: H7898
There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שַׁיִת
Transliteration: shayith
Pronunciation: shah'-yith
Description: from שִׁית; scrub or trash, i.e. wild growth of weeds or briers (as if put on the field); thorns. - Strong's Number: H6680
There are 475 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: צָוָה
Transliteration: tsâvâh
Pronunciation: tsaw-vaw'
Description: a primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin; appoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order. - Strong's Number: H5645
There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עָב
Transliteration: ʻâb
Pronunciation: awb
Description: (masculine and feminine); from עוּב; properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse; clay, (thick) cloud, [idiom] thick, thicket. Compare עֲבִי. - Strong's Number: H4305
There are 14 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מָטַר
Transliteration: mâṭar
Pronunciation: maw-tar'
Description: a primitive root; to rain; (cause to) rain (upon). - Strong's Number: H4306
There are 36 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מָטַר
Transliteration: mâṭar
Pronunciation: maw-tawr'
Description: from מָטַר; rain; rain.