Parallel Verses New International Version Each one will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in the desert and the shadow of a great rock in a thirsty land. King James Bible And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land. Darby Bible Translation And a man shall be as a hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the storm; as brooks of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a thirsty land. World English Bible A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the storm, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a large rock in a weary land. Young's Literal Translation And each hath been as a hiding-place from wind, And as a secret hiding-place from inundation, As rivulets of waters in a dry place, As a shadow of a heavy rock in a weary land. Isaiah 32:2 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAs the shadow of a great rock - The shadow of a great projecting rock is the most refreshing that is possible in a hot country, not only as most perfectly excluding the rays of the sun, but also as having in itself a natural coolness, which it reflects and communicates to every thing about it. Speluncaeque tegant, et saxea procubet umbra. Virg. Georg. 3:145. "Let the cool cave and shady rock protect them." Επει κεφαλην και γουνατα Σειριος αζει, Αυαλεος δε τε χρως απο καυματος· αλλα τοτ' ηδη Ειη πετραιη τε σκιν, και Βιβλινος οινος. Hesiod. 2:206. "When Sirius rages, and thine aching head, Parched skin, and feeble knees refreshment need; Then to the rock's projected shade retire, With Biblin wine recruit thy wasted powers." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge a man Psalm 146:3-5 Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help... an hiding Psalm 143:9 Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies: I flee to you to hide me. rivers great. Heb. heavy Library The Hiding-Place'And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.'--ISAIAH xxxii. 2. We may well say, Of whom speaketh the prophet this? Here are distinctly attributed to one of ourselves, if we take the words in their simplicity and fulness, functions and powers which universal experience has taught us not to look for in humanity. And there have been a great many attempts--as it seems to me, altogether … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Peace on Earth through Righteousness The Outpouring of the Holy Spirit. Letter xxvi. (Circa A. D. 1127) to the Same Cross References Psalm 91:1 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. Isaiah 4:6 It will be a shelter and shade from the heat of the day, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and rain. Isaiah 12:2 Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The LORD, the LORD himself, is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation." Isaiah 16:3 "Make up your mind," Moab says. "Render a decision. Make your shadow like night-- at high noon. Hide the fugitives, do not betray the refugees. Isaiah 25:4 You have been a refuge for the poor, a refuge for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like a storm driving against a wall Isaiah 35:6 Then will the lame leap like a deer, and the mute tongue shout for joy. Water will gush forth in the wilderness and streams in the desert. Isaiah 41:18 I will make rivers flow on barren heights, and springs within the valleys. I will turn the desert into pools of water, and the parched ground into springs. Jump to Previous Brooks Country Cover Covert Dry Great Hiding Hiding-Place Huge Large Parched Refuge Rivers Rock Safe Shade Shadow Shelter Storm Streams Tempest Waste Water Watercourses Weary WindJump to Next Brooks Country Cover Covert Dry Great Hiding Hiding-Place Huge Large Parched Refuge Rivers Rock Safe Shade Shadow Shelter Storm Streams Tempest Waste Water Watercourses Weary WindLinks Isaiah 32:2 NIVIsaiah 32:2 NLT Isaiah 32:2 ESV Isaiah 32:2 NASB Isaiah 32:2 KJV Isaiah 32:2 Bible Apps Isaiah 32:2 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 32:2 Chinese Bible Isaiah 32:2 French Bible Isaiah 32:2 German Bible Isaiah 32:2 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |