Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Therefore strong peoples will honor you; cities of ruthless nations will revere you. New Living Translation Therefore, strong nations will declare your glory; ruthless nations will fear you. English Standard Version Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you. Berean Standard Bible Therefore, a strong people will honor You. The cities of ruthless nations will revere You. King James Bible Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee. New King James Version Therefore the strong people will glorify You; The city of the terrible nations will fear You. New American Standard Bible Therefore a strong people will glorify You; Cities of ruthless nations will revere You. NASB 1995 Therefore a strong people will glorify You; Cities of ruthless nations will revere You. NASB 1977 Therefore a strong people will glorify Thee; Cities of ruthless nations will revere Thee. Legacy Standard Bible Therefore a strong people will glorify You; Towns of ruthless nations will fear You. Amplified Bible Therefore a strong people will honor You; Cities of terrible and violent nations will fear You. Christian Standard Bible Therefore, a strong people will honor you. The cities of violent nations will fear you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, a strong people will honor You. The cities of violent nations will fear You. American Standard Version Therefore shall a strong people glorify thee; a city of terrible nations shall fear thee. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because of this, the many nations shall praise you, and the city of the strong nations shall be in awe of you! Brenton Septuagint Translation Therefore shall the poor people bless thee, and cities of injured men shall bless thee. Contemporary English Version Now strong and cruel nations will fear and honor you. Douay-Rheims Bible Therefore shall a strong people praise thee, the city of mighty nations shall fear thee. English Revised Version Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why strong people will honor you, and cities ruled by the world's tyrants will fear you. Good News Translation The people of powerful nations will praise you; you will be feared in the cities of cruel nations. International Standard Version Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will revere you. JPS Tanakh 1917 Therefore shall the strong people glorify Thee, The city of the terrible nations shall fear Thee. Literal Standard Version Therefore a strong people honors You, | A city of the terrible nations fears You. Majority Standard Bible Therefore, a strong people will honor You. The cities of ruthless nations will revere You. New American Bible Therefore a strong people will honor you, ruthless nations will fear you. NET Bible So a strong nation will extol you; the towns of powerful nations will fear you. New Revised Standard Version Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you. New Heart English Bible Therefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee. World English Bible Therefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you. Young's Literal Translation Therefore honour Thee do a strong people, A city of the terrible nations feareth Thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Song of Praise for God's Favor…2Indeed, You have made the city a heap of rubble, the fortified town a ruin. The fortress of strangers is a city no more; it will never be rebuilt. 3Therefore, a strong people will honor You. The cities of ruthless nations will revere You. 4For You have been a refuge for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like rain against a wall,… Cross References Isaiah 13:11 I will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their iniquity. I will end the haughtiness of the arrogant and lay low the pride of the ruthless. Isaiah 24:15 Therefore glorify the LORD in the east. Extol the name of the LORD, the God of Israel in the islands of the sea. Isaiah 29:5 But your many foes will be like fine dust, the multitude of the ruthless like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant, Micah 7:17 They will lick the dust like a snake, like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will crawl from their holes in the presence of the LORD our God; they will tremble in fear of You. Treasury of Scripture Therefore shall the strong people glorify you, the city of the terrible nations shall fear you. Isaiah 49:23-26 And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me… Isaiah 60:10-14 And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee… Isaiah 66:18-20 For I know their works and their thoughts: it shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see my glory… Jump to Previous Awesome Cause Cities City Cruel Fear Feareth Glorify Glory Honor Honour Mighty Nations Ones Peoples Revere Ruthless Strong TerribleJump to Next Awesome Cause Cities City Cruel Fear Feareth Glorify Glory Honor Honour Mighty Nations Ones Peoples Revere Ruthless Strong TerribleIsaiah 25 1. Song of Praise for God's Favor(3) Therefore shall the strong people . . .--Better, "a fierce people and a city," the Hebrew having no article before either noun. The words paint the effect of the downfall of the imperial oppressor on the outlying fiercer nations, who were thus taught to recognise the righteous judgments of the God of Israel. (Comp. Revelation 11:13; Revelation 15:4.)Verse 3. - Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee; rather, strong peoples. God's judgments on the nations specially hostile to him would cause some among the heathen peoples to range themselves on his side. Perhaps Persia is mainly intended (see Isaiah 44:28; Isaiah 45:1, etc.; and comp. Ezra 1:1-4; Ezra 6:3-12, etc.). The city of the terrible nations; rather, cities of terrible nations. Though the noun is singular, the verb is plural, showing that the word "city" is again used distributively. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Therefore,עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against a strong עָ֑ז (‘āz) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 5794: Strong, vehement, harsh people עַם־ (‘am-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock will honor You. יְכַבְּד֣וּךָ (yə·ḵab·bə·ḏū·ḵā) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | second person masculine singular Strong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome The cities קִרְיַ֛ת (qir·yaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 7151: A town, city of ruthless עָרִיצִ֖ים (‘ā·rî·ṣîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 6184: Awe-inspiring, terror-striking nations גּוֹיִ֥ם (gō·w·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts will revere You. יִירָאֽוּךָ׃ (yî·rā·’ū·ḵā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | second person masculine singular Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten Links Isaiah 25:3 NIVIsaiah 25:3 NLT Isaiah 25:3 ESV Isaiah 25:3 NASB Isaiah 25:3 KJV Isaiah 25:3 BibleApps.com Isaiah 25:3 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 25:3 Chinese Bible Isaiah 25:3 French Bible Isaiah 25:3 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 25:3 Therefore a strong people will glorify you (Isa Isi Is) |