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The LORD Has Chosen Israel

Isaiah 44:4

In 11 translations

BSB
They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams.Or poplars
KJV
And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
WEB
and they will spring up among the grass, as willows by the watercourses.
ASV
and they shall spring up among the grass, as willows by the watercourses.
LSV
And they have sprung up as among grass, || As willows by conduits of water.
YLT
And they have sprung up as among grass, As willows by streams of water.
DBY
And they shall spring up among the grass, as willows by the water-courses.
DRC
And they shall spring up among the herbs, as willows beside the running waters.
GNV
And they shall grow as among the grasse, and as the willowes by the riuers of waters.
JPS
And they shall spring up among the grass, as willows by the watercourses.
LXXE
and they shall spring up as grass between brooks, and as willows on the banks of running water.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְצָמְח֖וּ בְּבֵ֣ין חָצִ֑יר כַּעֲרָבִ֖ים עַל־יִבְלֵי־מָֽיִם׃
LXX-Br
καὶ ἀνατελοῦσιν ὡς ἀναμέσον ὕδατος χόρτος, καὶ ὡς ἰτέα ἐπὶ παραῤῥέον ὕδωρ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 58:11The LORD will always guide you; He will satisfy you in a sun-scorched land and strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.
  • Psalms 1:3He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.
  • Psalms 92:13–15Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God. In old age they will still bear fruit; healthy and green they will remain, to proclaim, “The LORD is upright; He is my Rock, and in Him…
  • Ezekiel 17:5He took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fertile soil; he placed it by abundant waters and set it out like a willow.
  • Acts 4:4But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.
  • Psalms 137:1–2By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion. There on the willows we hung our harps,
  • Acts 2:41–47Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day. They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to…
  • Acts 5:14Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women.
  • Isaiah 61:11For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden enables seed to spring up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring up before all the nations.
  • Job 40:22The lotus plants conceal him in their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.
  • Leviticus 23:40On the first day you are to gather the fruit of majestic trees, the branches of palm trees, and the boughs of leafy trees and of willows of the brook. And you are to rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.

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