Parallel Verses New Living Translation Some of you will rebuild the deserted ruins of your cities. Then you will be known as a rebuilder of walls and a restorer of homes. King James Bible And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in. Darby Bible Translation And they that come of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations that have remained from generation to generation; and thou shalt be called, Repairer of the breaches, restorer of frequented paths. World English Bible Those who shall be of you shall build the old waste places; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in. Young's Literal Translation And they have built out of thee the wastes of old, The foundations of many generations thou raisest up, And one calleth thee, 'Repairer of the breach, Restorer of paths to rest in.' Isaiah 58:12 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible58:12 They shall be of thee - Thy posterity. Waste places - Cities which have lain long waste; that shall continue for many generations to come. The breach - Breach is put for breaches, which was made by God's judgment breaking in upon them in suffering the walls of their towns and cities to be demolished. Paths - Those paths that led from city to city, which being now laid desolate, and uninhabited, were grown over with grass, and weeds. To dwell in - These accommodations being recovered, their ancient cities might be fit to be re - inhabited. Isaiah 58:12 Parallel Commentaries Library Epistle xxxiv. To Venantius, Ex-Monk, Patrician of Syracuse . To Venantius, Ex-Monk, Patrician of Syracuse [1331] . Gregory to Venantius, &c. Many foolish men have supposed that, if I were advanced to the rank of the episcopate, I should decline to address thee, or to keep up communication with thee by letter. But this is not so; since I am compelled by the very necessity of my position not to hold my peace. For it is written, Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet (Isai. lviii. 1). And again it is written, I have given thee for a watchman … Saint Gregory the Great—the Epistles of Saint Gregory the Great A Summary of the Christian Life. Of Self-Denial. Entire Sanctification as Taught by John. What Manner of Man Ought to Come to Rule. Cross References Job 3:14 I would rest with the world's kings and prime ministers, whose great buildings now lie in ruins. Isaiah 30:13 calamity will come upon you suddenly--like a bulging wall that bursts and falls. In an instant it will collapse and come crashing down. Isaiah 44:28 When I say of Cyrus, 'He is my shepherd,' he will certainly do as I say. He will command, 'Rebuild Jerusalem'; he will say, 'Restore the Temple.'" Isaiah 49:8 This is what the LORD says: "At just the right time, I will respond to you. On the day of salvation I will help you. I will protect you and give you to the people as my covenant with them. Through you I will reestablish the land of Israel and assign it to its own people again. Isaiah 61:4 They will rebuild the ancient ruins, repairing cities destroyed long ago. They will revive them, though they have been deserted for many generations. Ezekiel 13:5 They have done nothing to repair the breaks in the walls around the nation. They have not helped it to stand firm in battle on the day of the LORD. Ezekiel 36:10 I will greatly increase the population of Israel, and the ruined cities will be rebuilt and filled with people. Jump to Previous Age-Old Ancient Bases Breach Breaches Broken Build Building Built Dwell Foundations Generation Generations Makes Paths Places Puts Raise Raisest Ready Rebuild Rebuilt Rest Restorer Ruins Streets Strong Use Walls Waste Wastes WaysJump to Next Age-Old Ancient Bases Breach Breaches Broken Build Building Built Dwell Foundations Generation Generations Makes Paths Places Puts Raise Raisest Ready Rebuild Rebuilt Rest Restorer Ruins Streets Strong Use Walls Waste Wastes WaysLinks Isaiah 58:12 NIVIsaiah 58:12 NLT Isaiah 58:12 ESV Isaiah 58:12 NASB Isaiah 58:12 KJV Isaiah 58:12 Bible Apps Isaiah 58:12 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 58:12 Chinese Bible Isaiah 58:12 French Bible Isaiah 58:12 German Bible Isaiah 58:12 Commentaries Bible Hub |