Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version though on the day you set them out, you make them grow, and on the morning when you plant them, you bring them to bud, yet the harvest will be as nothing in the day of disease and incurable pain. New Living Translation They may sprout on the day you set them out; yes, they may blossom on the very morning you plant them, but you will never pick any grapes from them. Your only harvest will be a load of grief and unrelieved pain. English Standard Version though you make them grow on the day that you plant them, and make them blossom in the morning that you sow, yet the harvest will flee away in a day of grief and incurable pain. Berean Standard Bible though on the day you plant you make them grow, and on that morning you help your seed sprout—yet the harvest will vanish on the day of disease and incurable pain. King James Bible In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. New King James Version In the day you will make your plant to grow, And in the morning you will make your seed to flourish; But the harvest will be a heap of ruins In the day of grief and desperate sorrow. New American Standard Bible On the day that you plant it you carefully fence it in, And in the morning you bring your seed to blossom; But the harvest will flee On a day of illness and incurable pain. NASB 1995 In the day that you plant it you carefully fence it in, And in the morning you bring your seed to blossom; But the harvest will be a heap In a day of sickliness and incurable pain. NASB 1977 In the day that you plant it you carefully fence it in, And in the morning you bring your seed to blossom; But the harvest will be a heap In a day of sickliness and incurable pain. Legacy Standard Bible In the day that you plant it you carefully fence it in, And in the morning you cause your seed to flourish; But the harvest will be a heap In a day of sickliness and incurable pain. Amplified Bible In the day that you plant it you carefully fence it in, And in the morning you bring your seed to blossom; Yet [promising as it is] the harvest will be a heap [of ruins that passes away] In the day of sickness and incurable pain. Christian Standard Bible On the day that you plant, you will help them to grow, and in the morning you will help your seed to sprout, but the harvest will vanish on the day of disease and incurable pain. Holman Christian Standard Bible On the day that you plant, you will help them to grow, and in the morning you will help your seed to sprout, but the harvest will vanish on the day of disease and incurable pain. American Standard Version In the day of thy planting thou hedgest it in, and in the morning thou makest thy seed to blossom; but the harvest fleeth away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. Contemporary English Version The plants may sprout and blossom that very same morning, but it will do you no good, because you will suffer endless agony. English Revised Version In the day of thy planting thou hedgest it in, and in the morning thou makest thy seed to blossom: but the harvest fleeth away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. GOD'S WORD® Translation On the day you plant, you will make it grow. On the morning you set out the seedling, you will make it sprout. But the harvest will become a [rotting] pile on a day of grief and incurable pain. Good News Translation But even if they sprouted and blossomed the very morning you planted them, there would still be no harvest. There would be only trouble and incurable pain. International Standard Version at the time that you plant them, carefully making them grow, the very morning you make your seed to sprout, your harvest will be ruined in a time of grief and unbearable pain." Majority Standard Bible though on the day you plant you make them grow, and on that morning you help your seed sprout—yet the harvest will vanish on the day of disease and incurable pain. NET Bible The day you begin cultivating, you do what you can to make it grow; the morning you begin planting, you do what you can to make it sprout. Yet the harvest will disappear in the day of disease and incurable pain. New Heart English Bible In the day of your planting, you hedge it in. In the morning, you make your seed blossom, but the harvest flees away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. Webster's Bible Translation In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. World English Bible In the day of your planting, you hedge it in. In the morning, you make your seed blossom, but the harvest flees away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou cause your plant to become great in the day, "" And make your seed to flourish in the morning, "" The harvest [is] a heap in a day of overflowing, "" And of mortal pain. Young's Literal Translation In the day thy plant thou causest to become great, And in the morning thy seed makest to flourish, A heap is the harvest in a day of overflowing, And of mortal pain. Smith's Literal Translation In the day of thy planting thou shalt hedge in, and in the morning thou shalt make thy seed fruitful: the harvest a heap in the day of thy possession and incurable pain. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIn the day of thy planting shall be the wild grape, and in the morning thy seed shall flourish: the harvest is taken away in the day of inheritance, and shall grieve thee much. Catholic Public Domain Version In the day of your planting, the wild grapevine and your morning seed will flourish. The harvest has been taken away to the day of inheritance, and you will grieve heavily. New American Bible Though you make them grow the day you plant them and make them blossom the morning you set them out, The harvest shall disappear on a day of sickness and incurable pain. New Revised Standard Version though you make them grow on the day that you plant them, and make them blossom in the morning that you sow; yet the harvest will flee away in a day of grief and incurable pain. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleOn the day that you plant them, they shall put forth blossoms, and in the morning your seed shall flourish, but the harvest shall be a ruin in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated In the day that you will plant it, it will put forth blossoms, and at dawn you shall sprout your seed like a pole slip of a gathered vintage in the grievous day, and like the sorrow of man OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917In the day of thy planting thou didst make it to grow, And in the morning thou didst make thy seed to blossom-- A heap of boughs in the day of grief And of desperate pain. Brenton Septuagint Translation In the day wherein thou shalt plant thou shalt be deceived; but if thou sow in the morning, the seed shall spring up for a crop in the day wherein thou shalt obtain an inheritance, and as a man's father, thou shalt obtain an inheritance for thy sons. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context An Oracle Concerning Damascus…10For you have forgotten the God of your salvation and failed to remember the Rock of your refuge. Therefore, though you cultivate delightful plots and set out cuttings from exotic vines— 11though on the day you plant you make them grow, and on that morning you help your seed sprout— yet the harvest will vanish on the day of disease and incurable pain. 12Alas, the tumult of many peoples; they rage like the roaring seas and clamoring nations; they rumble like the crashing of mighty waters.… Cross References Hosea 8:7 For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up. Micah 6:15 You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine. Jeremiah 12:13 They have sown wheat but harvested thorns. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. Bear the shame of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.” Psalm 126:5-6 Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy. / He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain. Galatians 6:7-8 Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. / The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. Job 4:8 As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same. Matthew 13:7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings. Matthew 13:22 The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. James 3:18 Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness. 1 Corinthians 3:6-9 I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. / So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. / He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor. ... Jeremiah 17:10 I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve. Proverbs 22:8 He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed. Luke 8:14 The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature. 2 Corinthians 9:6 Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Hosea 10:12-13 Sow for yourselves righteousness and reap the fruit of loving devotion; break up your unplowed ground. For it is time to seek the LORD until He comes and sends righteousness upon you like rain. / You have plowed wickedness and reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted in your own way and in the multitude of your mighty men, Treasury of Scripture In the day shall you make your plant to grow, and in the morning shall you make your seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. the harvest Isaiah 18:5,6 For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches… Job 4:8 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. Jeremiah 5:31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof? Isaiah 65:13,14 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed: … Matthew 8:11,12 And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven… Romans 2:5,8,9 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God; … Jump to Previous Blossom Boughs Bud Carefully Causest Desperate Disease Fence Flee Flees Flourish Flowering Fruit Grief Grow Growth Harvest Heap Hedge Incurable Morning Mortal Overflowing Pain Plant Planting Seed Sorrow Sow Wasted WatchingJump to Next Blossom Boughs Bud Carefully Causest Desperate Disease Fence Flee Flees Flourish Flowering Fruit Grief Grow Growth Harvest Heap Hedge Incurable Morning Mortal Overflowing Pain Plant Planting Seed Sorrow Sow Wasted WatchingIsaiah 17 1. Syria and Israel are threatened6. A remnant shall forsake idolatry 9. The rest shall be plagued for their impiety 12. The woe of Israel's enemies In the day This phrase sets a specific time frame, indicating a moment of reckoning or judgment. In the Hebrew context, "day" often signifies a period of divine intervention or significant change. It is a reminder that God's timing is perfect and that He acts decisively in history. you will carefully fence your plantings and in the morning you will bring them to bud yet the harvest will flee away on the day of disease and incurable pain Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew though on the dayבְּי֤וֹם (bə·yō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day you plant נִטְעֵךְ֙ (niṭ·‘êḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 5194: A plant, a plantation, a planting you make them grow, תְּשַׂגְשֵׂ֔גִי (tə·śaḡ·śê·ḡî) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person feminine singular Strong's 7735: Make to grow and on that morning וּבַבֹּ֖קֶר (ū·ḇab·bō·qer) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1242: Dawn, morning you help your seed זַרְעֵ֣ךְ (zar·‘êḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 2233: Seed, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity sprout— תַּפְרִ֑יחִי (tap̄·rî·ḥî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person feminine singular Strong's 6524: To break forth as a, bud, bloom, to spread, to fly, to flourish yet the harvest קָצִ֛יר (qā·ṣîr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7105: Severed, harvest, the crop, the time, the reaper, a limb will vanish נֵ֥ד (nêḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5067: A mound, wave on the day בְּי֥וֹם (bə·yō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day of disease נַחֲלָ֖ה (na·ḥă·lāh) Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 2470: To be weak or sick and incurable אָנֽוּשׁ׃ (’ā·nūš) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 605: To be frail, feeble, melancholy pain. וּכְאֵ֥ב (ū·ḵə·’êḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3511: Suffering, adversity Links Isaiah 17:11 NIVIsaiah 17:11 NLT Isaiah 17:11 ESV Isaiah 17:11 NASB Isaiah 17:11 KJV Isaiah 17:11 BibleApps.com Isaiah 17:11 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 17:11 Chinese Bible Isaiah 17:11 French Bible Isaiah 17:11 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 17:11 In the day of your planting you (Isa Isi Is) |