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Isaiah 55:13

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13“Instead of the athorn bush the bcypress will come up,

And instead of the cnettle the myrtle will come up,

And 1it will be to Yahweh for His 2drenown,

For an everlasting esign which fwill not be cut off.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1The transformation of the desert
  2. 2Lit name

Cross references

  1. aIs 7:19
  2. bIs 60:13
  3. cIs 5:6; 7:24; 32:13
  4. dIs 63:12, 14; Jer 33:9
  5. eIs 19:20
  6. fIs 56:5

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress;

instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle;

and it shall make a name for the Lord,

an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Instead of the thornbush will grow the juniper,

and instead of briers the myrtle will grow.

This will be for the Lord’s renown,

for an everlasting sign,

that will endure forever.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Instead of the thornbush, a cypress will come up,

and instead of the brier, a myrtle will come up;

this will stand as a monument for the Lord,

an everlasting sign that will not be destroyed.

NLTNew Living Translation

Where once there were thorns, cypress trees will grow.

Where nettles grew, myrtles will sprout up.

These events will bring great honor to the Lord’s name;

they will be an everlasting sign of his power and love.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Instead of the thorn bush, the juniper shall go up;

instead of the brier, the myrtle shall go up,

and it shall serve as a memorial to Yahweh,

for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree,

And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree:

And it shall be to the Lord for a name,

For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.