Isaiah 7:21

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“On that day a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,”

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BSBPD

“On that day a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And it hath come to pass, in that day, A man keepeth alive a heifer of the herd, And two of the flock,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 7:21 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 5:17Lambs will graze as in their own pastures, and strangers will feed in the ruins of the wealthy.
  2. Isaiah 7:25For fear of the briers and thorns, you will no longer traverse the hills once tilled by the hoe; they will become places for oxen to graze and sheep to trample.
  3. Isaiah 17:2The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they will be left to the flocks, which will lie down with no one to fear.
  4. Isaiah 37:30And this will be a sign to you, O Hezekiah: This year you will eat what grows on its own, and in the second year what springs from the same. But in the third year you will sow and reap; you will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
  5. Jeremiah 39:10But Nebuzaradan left behind in the land of Judah some of the poor people who had no property, and at that time he gave them vineyards and fields.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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