Isaiah 55:10
ContextNETBible | 1 The rain and snow fall from the sky and do not return, but instead water the earth and make it produce and yield crops, and provide seed for the planter and food for those who must eat. |
NIV © biblegateway Isa 55:10 |
As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, |
NASB © biblegateway Isa 55:10 |
"For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, And do not return there without watering the earth And making it bear and sprout, And furnishing seed to the sower and bread to the eater; |
NLT © biblegateway Isa 55:10 |
"The rain and snow come down from the heavens and stay on the ground to water the earth. They cause the grain to grow, producing seed for the farmer and bread for the hungry. |
MSG © biblegateway Isa 55:10 |
Just as rain and snow descend from the skies and don't go back until they've watered the earth, Doing their work of making things grow and blossom, producing seed for farmers and food for the hungry, |
BBE © SABDAweb Isa 55:10 |
For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food; |
NRSV © bibleoremus Isa 55:10 |
For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return there until they have watered the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, |
NKJV © biblegateway Isa 55:10 |
"For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, And do not return there, But water the earth, And make it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower And bread to the eater, |
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NET [draft] ITL | The rain <01653> and snow <07950> fall <03381> from <04480> the sky <08064> and do not <03808> return <07725> , but instead <0518> <03588> water <07301> the earth <0776> and make <03205> it produce <03205> and yield <06779> crops, and provide <05414> seed <02233> for the planter <02232> and food <03899> for those who must eat <0398> . |
HEBREW |
NETBible | 1 The rain and snow fall from the sky and do not return, but instead water the earth and make it produce and yield crops, and provide seed for the planter and food for those who must eat. |
NET Notes |
1 tn This verse begins in the Hebrew text with כִּי כַּאֲשֶׁר (ki ka’asher, “for, just as”), which is completed by כֵּן (ken, “so, in the same way”) at the beginning of v. 11. For stylistic reasons, this lengthy sentence is divided up into separate sentences in the translation. |