^8:12‘for there will be a peaceful time of sowing, the vine will produce its fruit and the ground its yield, and the skies⁶ will rain down dew. Then I will allow the remnant of my people to possess all these things.

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Footnotes

6 Or “the heavens” (so , , ). The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heavens” or “skies” depending on the context.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For there shall be a sowing of peace. The vine shall give its fruit, and the ground shall give its produce, and the heavens shall give their dew. And I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these things.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“The seed will grow well, the vine will yield its fruit, the ground will produce its crops, and the heavens will drop their dew. I will give all these things as an inheritance to the remnant of this people.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“For they will sow in peace: the vine will yield its fruit, the land will yield its produce, and the skies will yield their dew. I will give the remnant of this people all these things as an inheritance.

NLTNew Living Translation

For I am planting seeds of peace and prosperity among you. The grapevines will be heavy with fruit. The earth will produce its crops, and the heavens will release the dew. Once more I will cause the remnant in Judah and Israel to inherit these blessings.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

‘For there will be a sowing of peace; the vine will give its fruit, and the soil will give its produce, and the heavens will give their dew. And I will cause the remnant of this people to inherit all these things.

KJV 1900King James Version

For the seed shall be prosperous; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these things.

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