Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I, the LORD, watch over it; I water it continually. I guard it day and night so that no one may harm it. New Living Translation I, the LORD, will watch over it, watering it carefully. Day and night I will watch so no one can harm it. English Standard Version I, the LORD, am its keeper; every moment I water it. Lest anyone punish it, I keep it night and day; Berean Standard Bible I, the LORD, am its keeper; I water it continually. I guard it night and day so no one can disturb it; King James Bible I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day. New King James Version I, the LORD, keep it, I water it every moment; Lest any hurt it, I keep it night and day. New American Standard Bible “I, the LORD, am its keeper; I water it every moment. So that no one will damage it, I guard it night and day. NASB 1995 “I, the LORD, am its keeper; I water it every moment. So that no one will damage it, I guard it night and day. NASB 1977 “I, the LORD, am its keeper; I water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I guard it night and day. Legacy Standard Bible I, Yahweh, am its keeper; I water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I keep it night and day. Amplified Bible “I, the LORD, am its Keeper; I water it every moment. So that no one will harm it, I guard it night and day. Christian Standard Bible I am the LORD, who watches over it to water it regularly. So that no one disturbs it, I watch over it night and day. Holman Christian Standard Bible I, Yahweh, watch over it; I water it regularly. I guard it night and day so that no one disturbs it. American Standard Version I Jehovah am its keeper; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day. Aramaic Bible in Plain English I, LORD JEHOVAH, keep it constantly. I shall water it and I shall visit it in the night, and in the day I shall keep it Brenton Septuagint Translation I am a strong city, a city in a siege: in vain shall I water it; for it shall be taken by night, and by day the wall shall fall. Contemporary English Version I, the LORD, will protect it and always keep it watered. I will guard it day and night to keep it from harm. Douay-Rheims Bible I am the Lord that keep it, I will suddenly give it drink: lest any hurt come to it, I keep it night and day. English Revised Version I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day. GOD'S WORD® Translation I, the LORD, watch over it. I water it continually. I watch over it day and night so that no one will harm it. Good News Translation "I watch over it and water it continually. I guard it night and day so that no one will harm it. International Standard Version I, the LORD, watch over it And I water it continuously. I guard it night and day so no one can harm it. JPS Tanakh 1917 I the LORD do guard it, I water it every moment; Lest Mine anger visit it, I guard it night and day. Literal Standard Version I, YHWH, am its keeper, | I water it every moment, | Lest any lay a charge against it, | Night and day I keep it! Majority Standard Bible I, the LORD, am its keeper; I water it continually. I guard it night and day so no one can disturb it; New American Bible I, the LORD, am its keeper, I water it every moment; Lest anyone harm it, night and day I guard it. NET Bible I, the LORD, protect it; I water it regularly. I guard it night and day, so no one can harm it. New Revised Standard Version I, the LORD, am its keeper; every moment I water it. I guard it night and day so that no one can harm it; New Heart English Bible I, the LORD, am its keeper. I will water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I will keep it night and day. Webster's Bible Translation I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day. World English Bible I, Yahweh, am its keeper. I will water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I will keep it night and day. Young's Literal Translation I, Jehovah, am its keeper, every moment I water it, Lest any lay a charge against it, Night and day I keep it! Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD's Vineyard…2In that day: “Sing about a fruitful vineyard. 3I, the LORD, am its keeper; I water it continually. I guard it night and day so no one can disturb it; 4I am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.… Cross References John 10:28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand. 1 Samuel 2:9 He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail. Psalm 121:3 He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber. Isaiah 31:5 Like birds hovering overhead, so the LORD of Hosts will protect Jerusalem. He will shield it and deliver it; He will pass over it and preserve it." Isaiah 42:6 "I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations, Isaiah 49:8 This is what the LORD says: "In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its desolate inheritances, Isaiah 58:11 The LORD will always guide you; He will satisfy you in a sun-scorched land and strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail. Treasury of Scripture I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day. I the Isaiah 46:4,9 And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you… Isaiah 60:16 Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob. Genesis 6:17 And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. do keep Deuteronomy 33:26-29 There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky… 1 Samuel 2:9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail. Psalm 46:5,11 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early… water Isaiah 5:6 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. Isaiah 35:6,7 Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert… Isaiah 41:13-19 For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee… Jump to Previous Anger Charge Continually Damage Fear Guard Harm Hurt Keeper Moment Night Times Visit Watch Watching WaterJump to Next Anger Charge Continually Damage Fear Guard Harm Hurt Keeper Moment Night Times Visit Watch Watching WaterIsaiah 27 1. The Deliverance of Israel(3) I the Lord do keep it.--The words imply a distinct reversal of the sentence passed in Isaiah 5:1-7. Instead of abandonment, there is constant care. Instead of the clouds being commanded to give no rain, the vineyard is watered whenever it requires watering. Instead of being wasted by the wild boar or by spoilers, Jehovah tends it both by day and night.Verse 3. - I the Lord do keep it; or, guard it (comp. Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 42:6; Isaiah 49:8; Psalm 121:5). Vineyards were considered to require special watching, since they were liable to damage both from thieves and foxes (Song of Solomon 2:15). It was usual to build towers in them, from which a watch could be kept (Isaiah 5:2; Matthew 21:33). I will water it every moment (compare the threat in Isaiah 5:6, "I will command my clouds that they rain no rain upon it"). The Church needs and receives "the continual dew of God's blessing." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I,אֲנִ֤י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I the LORD, יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel am its keeper; נֹֽצְרָ֔הּ (nō·ṣə·rāh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 5341: To watch, guard, keep I water it continually. אַשְׁקֶ֑נָּה (’aš·qen·nāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 8248: To quaff, to irrigate, furnish a, potion to I guard אֶצֳּרֶֽנָּה׃ (’eṣ·ṣo·ren·nāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5341: To watch, guard, keep it night לַ֥יְלָה (lay·lāh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity and day וָי֖וֹם (wā·yō·wm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day so no one פֶּ֚ן (pen) Conjunction Strong's 6435: Removal, lest can disturb it. יִפְקֹ֣ד (yip̄·qōḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit Links Isaiah 27:3 NIVIsaiah 27:3 NLT Isaiah 27:3 ESV Isaiah 27:3 NASB Isaiah 27:3 KJV Isaiah 27:3 BibleApps.com Isaiah 27:3 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 27:3 Chinese Bible Isaiah 27:3 French Bible Isaiah 27:3 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 27:3 I Yahweh am its keeper (Isa Isi Is) |