Isaiah 33:16

In 11 translations

BSB

he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.

KJV

He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.high: Heb. heights, or, high places

WEB

he will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure.

ASV

He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.

LSV

He inhabits high places, || Strongholds of rock [are] his high tower, || His bread has been given, his waters steadfast.

YLT

He high places doth inhabit, Strongholds of rock [are] his high tower, His bread hath been given, his waters stedfast.

DBY

he shall dwell on high, the fortresses of the rocks shall be his high retreat; bread shall be given him, his water shall be sure.

DRC

He shall dwell on high, the fortifications of rocks shall be his highness: bread is given him, his waters are sure.

GNV

He shall dwell on hie: his defence shall be the munitions of rockes: bread shalbe giuen him, and his waters shalbe sure.

JPS

He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given, his waters shall be sure.

LXXE

he shall dwell in a high cave of a strong rock: bread shall be given him, and his water shall be sure.

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Original-language editions

WLC

ה֚וּא מְרוֹמִ֣ים יִשְׁכֹּ֔ן מְצָד֥וֹת סְלָעִ֖ים מִשְׂגַּבּ֑וֹ לַחְמ֣וֹ נִתָּ֔ן מֵימָ֖יו נֶאֱמָנִֽים׃

LXX-Br

οὗτος οἰκήσει ἐν ὑψηλῷ σπηλαίῳ πέτρας ἰσχυρᾶς· ἄρτος αὐτῷ δοθήσεται, καὶ τὸ ὕδωρ αὐτοῦ πιστόν.

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• Luke 12:29–31And do not be concerned about what you will eat or drink. Do not worry about it. For the Gentiles of the world strive after all these things, and your Father knows that you need them. But seek His kingdom, and these…
• Isaiah 32:18Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place, in safe and secure places of rest.
• Isaiah 49:10They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water.
• Proverbs 1:33But whoever listens to me will dwell in safety, secure from the fear of evil.”
• Psalms 37:3Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
• Psalms 90:1Lord, You have been our dwelling place through all generations.
• Psalms 107:41But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.
• Proverbs 18:10The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.
• Psalms 111:5He provides food for those who fear Him; He remembers His covenant forever.
• Isaiah 25:4For 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,
• Psalms 91:14“Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him.
• Psalms 18:33He makes my feet like those of a deer and stations me upon the heights.
• Habakkuk 3:19GOD the Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer; He makes me walk upon the heights! For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments.
• Psalms 33:18Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion
• Psalms 34:10Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
• Isaiah 26:1–5In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation is established as its walls and ramparts. Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter— one that remains faithful. You will…

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