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Isaiah 65:23

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They will not labor in vain,p

nor will they bear children doomed to misfortune;q

for they will be a people blessedr by the Lord,

they and their descendantss with them.

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Cross references

  1. p Isa 49:4; 1Co 15:58
  2. qDt 28:32,41; Jer 16:3–4
  3. r Ge 12:2; Dt 28:3–12
  4. s Isa 44:3; Ac 2:39

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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.

KJV 1900King James Version

They shall not labour in vain,

Nor bring forth for trouble;

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

And their offspring with them.