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Isaiah 29:17
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KJ21
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?
ASV
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?
AMP
Is it not yet a very little while Until Lebanon will be turned into a fertile field, And the fertile field regarded as a forest?
AMPC
Is it not yet a very little while until Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field and the fruitful field esteemed as a forest?
BRG
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?
CSB
Isn’t it true that in just a little while Lebanon will become an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest?
CSBA
Isn’t it true that in just a little while Lebanon will become an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest?
CEB
In just a little while won’t Lebanon become farmland once again, and the farmland be considered a forest?
CJB
In but a little while the L’vanon will be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field regarded as a forest.
CEV
Soon the forest of Lebanon will become a field with crops, thick as a forest.
DARBY
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?
DRA
Is it not yet a very little while, and Libanus shall be turned into charmel, and charmel shall be esteemed as a forest?
ERV
This is the truth: After a very short time, Lebanon will become rich farmland, and the farmland will be like thick forests.
EASY
Very soon, Lebanon's forest will become a field of fruit trees. And the field of fruit trees will seem like a forest.
EHV
Isn’t it true that in a very short time Lebanon will be turned into a fertile field, and the fertile field will seem like a forest?
ESV
Is it not yet a very little while until Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be regarded as a forest?
ESVUK
Is it not yet a very little while until Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be regarded as a forest?
EXB
In a very short time, Lebanon will become ·rich farmland [a fertile/fruitful field], and the ·rich farmland [fertile/fruitful field] will seem like a forest.
GNV
Is it not yet but a little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into Carmel? and Carmel shall be counted as a forest?
GW
In a very short time Lebanon will be turned into a fertile field and the fertile field will be considered a forest.
GNT
As the saying goes, before long the dense forest will become farmland, and the farmland will go back to forest.
HCSB
Isn’t it true that in just a little while Lebanon will become an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest?
ICB
In a very short time, Lebanon will become rich farmland. And the rich farmland will seem like a forest.
ISV
“In a very little while, will not Lebanon be turned into a garden of fruit, and the garden of fruit seem like a forest?
JUB
¶ Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into Carmel a fruitful field, and shall not Carmel be esteemed as a forest?
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?
AKJV
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?
LSB
Is it not yet just a little while Before Lebanon will be turned into a fruitful orchard, And the fruitful orchard will be counted as a forest?
LEB
In a very little while shall not Lebanon change into a fruitful land, and the fruitful land be regarded as a forest?
TLB
Soon—and it will not be very long—the wilderness of Lebanon will be a fruitful field again, a lush and fertile forest.
MSG
And then before you know it, and without you having anything to do with it, Wasted Lebanon will be transformed into lush gardens, and Mount Carmel reforested. At that time the deaf will hear word-for-word what’s been written. After a lifetime in the dark, the blind will see. The castoffs of society will be laughing and dancing in God, the down-and-outs shouting praise to The Holy of Israel. For there’ll be no more gangs on the street. Cynical scoffers will be an extinct species. Those who never missed a chance to hurt or demean will never be heard of again: Gone the people who corrupted the courts, gone the people who cheated the poor, gone the people who victimized the innocent.
MEV
Is it not yet a very little while before Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be counted as a forest?
NOG
In a very short time Lebanon will be turned into a fertile field and the fertile field will be considered a forest.
NABRE
Surely, in a very little while, Lebanon shall be changed into an orchard, and the orchard be considered a forest!
NASB
Is it not yet just a little while Before Lebanon will be turned into a fertile field, And the fertile field will be considered as a forest?
NASB1995
Is it not yet just a little while Before Lebanon will be turned into a fertile field, And the fertile field will be considered as a forest?
NCB
It will be but a very short time before Lebanon will become a fertile field and its orchards will be regarded as forests.
NCV
In a very short time, Lebanon will become rich farmland, and the rich farmland will seem like a forest.
NET
In just a very short time Lebanon will turn into an orchard, and the orchard will be considered a forest.
NIRV
In a very short time, Lebanon will be turned into rich farm lands. The rich farm lands will seem like a forest.
NIV
In a very short time, will not Lebanon be turned into a fertile field and the fertile field seem like a forest?
NIVUK
In a very short time, will not Lebanon be turned into a fertile field and the fertile field seem like a forest?
NKJV
Is it not yet a very little while Till Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, And the fruitful field be esteemed as a forest?
NLV
Is it not yet a very little while before Lebanon will be turned into a rich good field? The rich good field will be thought of as being full of many trees.
NLT
Soon—and it will not be very long— the forests of Lebanon will become a fertile field, and the fertile field will yield bountiful crops.
NRSVA
Shall not Lebanon in a very little while become a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be regarded as a forest?
NRSVACE
Shall not Lebanon in a very little while become a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be regarded as a forest?
NRSVCE
Shall not Lebanon in a very little while become a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be regarded as a forest?
NRSVUE
Shall not Lebanon in a very little while become a fruitful field and the fruitful field be regarded as a forest?
OJB
Is it not yet a very little while, and Levanon shall be turned into a carmel, and the carmel shall be esteemed as a ya’ar (forest)?
RGT
“Is it not but a little while before Lebanon shall be turned into Carmel, and Carmel shall be counted as a forest?
RSV
Is it not yet a very little while until Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be regarded as a forest?
RSVCE
Is it not yet a very little while until Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be regarded as a forest?
TLV
Will it not be just a very little while before Lebanon turns into a garden, and a garden will seem like a forest?
VOICE
Surely you know that in just a little while the forests that clothe Lebanon will become rich fields And the fields will be considered as valuable as the forests.
WEB
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?
WYC
Whether not yet in a little time and short, the Lebanon shall be turned into Carmel, and Carmel shall be areckoned into the forest? (Whether not yet in a brief, or a short, time, Lebanon shall be turned into a plentiful land, and the plentiful land shall be reckoned as a forest?)
YLT
Is it not yet a very little, And turned hath Lebanon to a fruitful field, And the fruitful field for a forest is reckoned?
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