Isaiah 49:21
“Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Isaiah 49:21 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Then shalt thou say in thy heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have been bereaved of my children, and am solitary, an exile, and wandering to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where were they?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und du wirst in deinem Herzen sprechen: Wer hat mir diese geboren, da ich doch der Kinder beraubt und unfruchtbar war, verbannt und umherirrend? Und diese, wer hat sie großgezogen? Siehe, ich war ja allein übriggeblieben; diese, wo waren sie?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y dirás en tu corazón: ¿Quién me engendró estos? porque yo deshijada estaba y sola, peregrina y desterrada: ¿quién pues crió éstos? He aquí yo estaba dejada sola: éstos ¿dónde estaban?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E dirás em teu coração: Quem a estes me gerou? Pois eu estava sem filhos e solitária; quem, pois, me criou a estes? Eis que eu fui deixada sozinha; e estes, onde estavam?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, vós fareis esta pergunta: "Quem deu à luz estes filhos para mim? Era estéril e desolada, exilada e abandonada. Quem criou estes filhos? Olhai, fui deixada sozinha; de onde vieram estes?".
📖 Isaiah 49:21 in Context
19For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.
20The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell.
21Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?
22Thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people: and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.
23And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
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