Isaiah 65:22
Cross References

They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of my people, and the works of their hands shall be of long continuance.

Psalm 21:4
He asked life of thee: and thou hast given him length of days for ever and ever.

Psalm 91:16
I will fill him with length of days; and I will shew him my salvation.

Psalm 92:12
The just shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow up like the cedar of Libanus.

Isaiah 62:8
The Lord hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength: Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thy enemies: and the sons of the strangers shall not drink thy wine, for which thou hast laboured.

Isaiah 62:9
For they that gather it, shall eat it, and shall praise the Lord: and they that bring it together, shall drink it in my holy courts.

Isaiah 66:22
For as the new heavens, and the new earth, which I will make to stand before me, saith the Lord: so shall your seed stand, and your name.

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They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of my people, and the works of their hands shall be of long continuance.

for as

Isaiah 65:9,15 And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Juda a possessor of my mountains: and my elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there. . . .

Genesis 5:5,27 And all the time that Adam lived, came to nine hundred and thirty years, and he died. . . .

Leviticus 26:16 I also will do these things to you. I will quickly visit you with poverty, and burning heat, which shall waste your eyes, and consume your lives. You shall sow your seed in vain, which shall be devoured by your enemies.

Psalm 92:12-14 The just shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow up like the cedar of Libanus. . . .

Revelation 20:3-5 And he cast him into the bottomless pit and shut him up and set a seal upon him, that he should no more seduce the nations till the thousand years be finished. And after that, he must be loosed a little time. . . .

long enjoy.

Context
A New Heavens and Earth
21And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruits of them. 22They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of my people, and the works of their hands shall be of long continuance.23My elect shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth in trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the Lord, and their posterity with them.…
Lexicon
No longer
לֹ֤א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

will they build houses
יִבְנוּ֙ (yiḇ·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1129: To build

for others
וְאַחֵ֣ר (wə·’a·ḥêr)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 312: Hinder, next, other

to inhabit,
יֵשֵׁ֔ב (yê·šêḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

nor
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

plant
יִטְּע֖וּ (yiṭ·ṭə·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5193: To strike in, fix, to plant

for others
וְאַחֵ֣ר (wə·’a·ḥêr)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 312: Hinder, next, other

to eat.
יֹאכֵ֑ל (yō·ḵêl)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat

For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

[as is] the lifetime
יְמֵ֣י (yə·mê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

of a tree,
הָעֵץ֙ (hā·‘êṣ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood

so will be the days
כִימֵ֤י (ḵî·mê)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

of My people,
עַמִּ֔י (‘am·mî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

and My chosen ones
בְחִירָֽי׃ (ḇə·ḥî·rāy)
Adjective - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 972: Select

will fully enjoy
יְבַלּ֥וּ (yə·ḇal·lū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1086: To fail, to wear out, decay

the work
וּמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה (ū·ma·‘ă·śêh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property

of their hands.
יְדֵיהֶ֖ם (yə·ḏê·hem)
Noun - fdc | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand


Additional Translations
No longer will they build houses for others to inhabit, nor plant for others to eat. For as is the lifetime of a tree, so will be the days of My people, and My chosen ones will fully enjoy the work of their hands.They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and my elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

They shall by no means build, and others inhabit; and they shall by no means plant, and others eat: for as the days of the tree of life shall be the days of my people, they shall long enjoy the fruits of their labours.

they shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and my elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

They do not build, and another inhabit, They do not plant, and another eat, For as the days of a tree are the days of My people, And the work of their hands wear out do My chosen ones.
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