Isaiah 41:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.”
Isaiah 41:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 41:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 41:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.”
Isaiah 41:17 — World English Bible
Isaiah 41:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst; I, Jehovah, will answer them, I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.”
Isaiah 41:17 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 41:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The poor and the needy are seeking water, And there is none, Their tongue with thirst hath failed, I, Jehovah do answer them, The God of Israel--I forsake them not.”
Isaiah 41:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 41:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The afflicted and the needy seek water, and there is none; their tongue faileth for thirst: I, Jehovah, will answer them, [I], the God of Israel, will not forsake them.”
Isaiah 41:17 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 41:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When the poore and the needy seeke water, and there is none (their tongue faileth for thirst: I the Lord will heare them: I the God of Israel will not forsake them)”
Isaiah 41:17 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 41:17 in Context — Isaiah 41
15 Eis que eu te pus como debulhador afiado, novo, que tem dentes pontiagudos. Aos montes debulharás, e moerás; e aos morros tornarás como a palhas.
16 Tu os padejarás, e o vento os levará; e o redemoinho os espalhará; porém tu te alegrarás no SENHOR, [e] te orgulharás no Santo de Israel.
17 Os pobres e necessitados buscam águas, mas nada [acham] ; sua língua se seca de sede. Eu, o SENHOR, os ouvirei; eu, o Deus de Israel, não os desampararei.
18 Abrirei rios em lugares altos, e fontes no meio dos vales; tornarei o deserto em tanques de águas, e a terra seca em mananciais de águas.
19 Plantarei no deserto o cedro, a acácia, a murta, e a oliveira; juntamente porei na terra vazia a faia, o olmeiro e o cipreste;
What Does Isaiah 41:17 Mean?
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