Isaiah 48:2

In 11 translations

BSB

who indeed call yourselves after the holy city and lean on the God of Israel; the LORD of Hosts is His name.

KJV

For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.

WEB

for they call themselves citizens of the holy city, and rely on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name.

ASV

(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):

LSV

For they have been called from the Holy City, || And been supported on the God of Israel, || YHWH of Hosts [is] His Name.

YLT

For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts [is] His name.

DBY

For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name.Elohim

DRC

For they are called of the holy city, and are established upon the God of Israel: the Lord of hosts is his name.

GNV

For they are called of the holy citie, and staie themselues vpon the God of Israel, whose Name is the Lord of hostes.

JPS

For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel, the LORD of hosts is His name.

LXXE

maintaining also the name of the holy city, and staying themselves on the God of Israel: the Lord of hosts is his name. The former things I have already declared;

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WLC

כִּֽי־מֵעִ֤יר הַקֹּ֨דֶשׁ֙ נִקְרָ֔אוּ וְעַל־אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נִסְמָ֑כוּ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת שְׁמֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

καὶ ἀντεχόμενοι τῷ ὀνόματι τῆς πόλεως τῆς ἁγίας, καὶ ἐπὶ τῷ Θεῷ Ἰσραὴλ ἀντιστηριζόμενοι· Κύριος σαβαὼθ ὄνομα αὐτῷ.

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• Micah 3:11Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.”
• Isaiah 10:20On that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no longer depend on him who struck them, but they will truly rely on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
• Isaiah 52:1Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.
• Romans 2:17Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;
• Jeremiah 21:2“Please inquire of the LORD on our behalf, since Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is waging war against us. Perhaps the LORD will perform for us something like all His past wonders, so that Nebuchadnezzar will withdraw…
• Matthew 27:53After Jesus’ resurrection, when they had come out of the tombs, they entered the holy city and appeared to many people.
• Revelation 22:19And if anyone takes away from the words of this book of prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and the holy city, which are described in this book.
• Jeremiah 10:16The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance— the LORD of Hosts is His name.
• John 8:40–41But now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing. You are doing the works of your father.” “We are not illegitimate children,” they declared.…
• Daniel 9:24Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and…
• Psalms 48:1Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
• Psalms 87:3Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God. Selah
• Nehemiah 11:18The Levites in the holy city totaled 284.
• Revelation 11:2But exclude the courtyard outside the temple. Do not measure it, because it has been given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months.
• Matthew 4:5Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
• Jeremiah 7:4–11Do not trust in deceptive words, chanting: ‘This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.’ For if you really correct your ways and deeds, if you act justly toward one another, if you…

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