Verse 22
Isaiah 65:22
World English Bible, British Edition
22
They will not build and another inhabit.
They will not plant and another eat;
for the days of my people will be like the days of a tree,
and my chosen will long enjoy the work of their hands.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לֹ֤א יִבְנוּ֙ וְ/אַחֵ֣ר יֵשֵׁ֔ב לֹ֥א יִטְּע֖וּ וְ/אַחֵ֣ר יֹאכֵ֑ל כִּֽי כִ/ימֵ֤י הָ/עֵץ֙ יְמֵ֣י עַמִּ֔/י וּ/מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יְדֵי/הֶ֖ם יְבַלּ֥וּ בְחִירָֽ/י
English Translation
They will not build and another will inhabit; they will not plant and another will eat; for like the days of a tree are the days of my people, and the work of their hands will last long.
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Chapter 65 Context
1
“I am enquired of by those who didn’t ask.
I am found by those who didn’t seek me.
I said, ‘See me,...
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2
I have spread out my hands all day to a rebellious people,
who walk in a way that is not good,
after...
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3
a people who provoke me to my face continually,
sacrificing in gardens,
and burning incense on brick...
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4
who sit amongst the graves,
and spend nights in secret places;
who eat pig’s meat,
and broth of abom...
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5
who say, ‘Stay by yourself,
don’t come near to me,
for I am holier than you.’
These are smoke in my...
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6
“Behold, it is written before me:
I will not keep silence,
but will repay,
yes, I will repay into th...
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7
your own iniquities and the iniquities of your fathers together”,
says the LORD,
“who have burnt inc...
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8
The LORD says,
“As the new wine is found in the cluster,
and one says, ‘Don’t destroy it, for a bles...
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9
I will bring offspring out of Jacob,
and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains.
My chosen will i...
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10
Sharon will be a fold of flocks,
and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in,
for my pe...
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11
“But you who forsake the LORD,
who forget my holy mountain,
who prepare a table for Fortune,
and who...
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12
I will destine you to the sword,
and you will all bow down to the slaughter;
because when I called,...
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13
Therefore the Lord GOD says,
“Behold, my servants will eat,
but you will be hungry;
behold, my serva...
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14
Behold, my servants will sing for joy of heart,
but you will cry for sorrow of heart,
and will wail...
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15
You will leave your name for a curse to my chosen,
and the Lord GOD will kill you.
He will call his...
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16
so that he who blesses himself in the earth will bless
himself in the God (Elohim) of truth;
and he...
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17
“For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth;
and the former things will not be remembered,
no...
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18
But be glad and rejoice forever in that which I create;
for, behold, I create Jerusalem to be a deli...
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19
I will rejoice in Jerusalem,
and delight in my people;
and the voice of weeping and the voice of cry...
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20
“No more will there be an infant who only lives a few days,
nor an old man who has not filled his da...
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21
They will build houses and inhabit them.
They will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
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22
They will not build and another inhabit.
They will not plant and another eat;
for the days of my peo...
23
They will not labour in vain
nor give birth for calamity;
for they are the offspring of the LORD’s b...
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24
It will happen that before they call, I will answer;
and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
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25
The wolf and the lamb will feed together.
The lion will eat straw like the ox.
Dust will be the serp...
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