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Isaiah 18:4

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4For thus the Lord has told me,

“I will look 1from My adwelling place quietly

Like dazzling heat in the 2bsunshine,

Like a cloud of cdew in the heat of harvest.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit in
  2. 2Lit light

Cross references

  1. aIs 26:21; Hos 5:15
  2. b2 Sam 23:4
  3. cProv 19:12; Is 26:19; Hos 14:5

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For thus the Lord said to me:

“I will quietly look from my dwelling

like clear heat in sunshine,

like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

This is what the Lord says to me:

“I will remain quiet and will look on from my dwelling place,

like shimmering heat in the sunshine,

like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For the Lord said to me:

I will quietly look out from my place,

like shimmering heat in sunshine,

like a rain cloud in harvest heat.

NLTNew Living Translation

For the Lord has told me this:

“I will watch quietly from my dwelling place—

as quietly as the heat rises on a summer day,

or as the morning dew forms during the harvest.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For Yahweh said this to me:

“I will be quiet,

and I will look from my dwelling place

like clear heat because of light,

like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”

KJV 1900King James Version

For so the Lord said unto me,

I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place

Like a clear heat upon herbs,

And like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.