Isaiah 65:23

23 vThey shall not labour in vain,

Nor wbring forth for xtrouble;

For ythey are the seed of the blessed of the Lord,

And their zoffspring with them.

Isaiah 65:23 — The New International Version (NIV)

23 They will not labor in vain,

nor will they bear children doomed to misfortune;

for they will be a people blessed by the Lord,

they and their descendants with them.

Isaiah 65:23 — English Standard Version (ESV)

23 They shall not labor in vain

or bear children for calamity,

for they shall be the offspring of the blessed of the Lord,

and their descendants with them.

Isaiah 65:23 — New Living Translation (NLT)

23 They will not work in vain,

and their children will not be doomed to misfortune.

For they are people blessed by the Lord,

and their children, too, will be blessed.

Isaiah 65:23 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

23 They shall not labor in vain,

Nor bring forth children for trouble;

For they shall be the descendants of the blessed of the Lord,

And their offspring with them.

Isaiah 65:23 — New Century Version (NCV)

23 They will never again work for nothing.

They will never again give birth to children who die young.

All my people will be blessed by the Lord;

they and their children will be blessed.

Isaiah 65:23 — American Standard Version (ASV)

23 They shall not labor in vain, nor bring forth for calamity; for they are the seed of the blessed of Jehovah, and their offspring with them.

Isaiah 65:23 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

23 They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for terror; for they are the seed of the blessed of Jehovah, and their offspring with them.

Isaiah 65:23 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

23 They will never again work for nothing.

They will never again give birth to children who die young,

because they will be offspring blessed by the Lord.

The Lord will bless their descendants as well.

Isaiah 65:23 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

23 They will not labor without success

or bear children destined for disaster,

for they will be a people blessed by the Lord

along with their descendants.

Isaiah 65:23 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

23 They shall not labor in vain,

or bear children for calamity;

for they shall be offspring blessed by the Lord—

and their descendants as well.

Isaiah 65:23 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

23 They shall not labor for nothing,

and they shall not give birth to horror,

for they shall be offspring blessed by Yahweh,

and their descendants with them.

Isaiah 65:23 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

23 Their work will not be worthless anymore.

They will not have children who are sure to face sudden terror.

Instead, I will bless them.

I will also bless their children after them.

Isaiah 65:23 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

23 “They will not labor in vain,

Or bear children for calamity;

For they are the offspring of those blessed by the Lord,

And their descendants with them.

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v	See ch. 49:4.
w	Comp. Deut. 28:41. Hos. 9:12.
x	Ps. 78:33. See Lev. 26:16.
y	ch. 61:9.
z	See Job 5:25.