Isaiah 32:20

In 11 translations

BSB

Blessed are those who sow beside abundant waters, who let the ox and donkey range freely.

KJV

Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.

WEB

Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, who send out the feet of the ox and the donkey.

ASV

Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth the feet of the ox and the ass.

LSV

Blessed [are] you sowing by all waters, || Sending forth the foot of the ox and the donkey!

YLT

Happy [are] ye sowing by all waters, Sending forth the foot of the ox and the ass!

DBY

Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth the feet of the ox and the ass.

DRC

Blessed are ye that sow upon all waters, sending thither the foot of the ox and the ass.

GNV

Blessed are ye that sowe vpon all waters, and driue thither the feete of the oxe and the asse.

JPS

Happy are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth freely the feet of the ox and the ass.

LXXE

Blessed are they that sow by every water, where the ox and ass tread.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אַשְׁרֵיכֶ֕ם זֹרְעֵ֖י עַל־כָּל־מָ֑יִם מְשַׁלְּחֵ֥י רֶֽגֶל־הַשּׁ֖וֹר וְהַחֲמֽוֹר׃

LXX-Br

Μακάριοι οἱ σπείροντες ἐπὶ πᾶν ὕδωρ, οὗ βοῦς καὶ ὄνος πατεῖ.

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• Ecclesiastes 11:1Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.
• Isaiah 30:23–24Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures. The oxen and donkeys that…
• Isaiah 55:10–11For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat, so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me…
• Acts 4:4But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.
• 1 Corinthians 3:6I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.
• 1 Corinthians 9:9–11For it is written in the Law of Moses: “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.” Is it about oxen that God is concerned? Isn’t He actually speaking on our behalf? Indeed, this was written for us,…
• Isaiah 19:5–7The waters of the Nile will dry up, and the riverbed will be parched and empty. The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and dry up; the reeds and rushes will wither. The bulrushes by the Nile, by the…
• James 3:18Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.
• Acts 2:41Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.
• Acts 5:14Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women.

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