KJV King James Version
Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Isaiah 36:17
Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
until I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
WEB World English Bible
until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
ASV American Standard Version
until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
till my coming in, and I have taken you unto a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards;
Surrounding context — Isaiah 36
14 Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not be able to deliver you.
15 Neither let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, The LORD will surely deliver us: this city shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
16 Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make [an agreement] with me [by] a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;
17 Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
18 [Beware] lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The LORD will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
19 Where [are] the gods of Hamath and Arphad? where [are] the gods of Sepharvaim? and have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?
20 Who [are they] among all the gods of these lands, that have delivered their land out of my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
עַד־H5704 · adtillבֹּאִ֕יH935 · boto come (in): comeוְלָקַחְתִּ֥יH3947 · la.qachto take: takeאֶתְכֶ֖םH853 · et[Obj.]אֶל־H413 · elto(wards)אֶ֣רֶץH776 · e.retsland: country/planetכְּאַרְצְכֶ֑םH776 · e.retsland: country/planetאֶ֤רֶץH776 · e.retsland: country/planetדָּגָן֙H1715 · da.gangrainוְתִיר֔וֹשׁH8492 · ti.roshnew wineאֶ֥רֶץH776 · e.retsland: country/planetלֶ֖חֶםH3899 · le.chemfoodוּכְרָמִֽים׃H3754 · ke.remvineyard
Cross-references
2 Kings 18:32Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, The LORD will deliver us.2 Kings 17:6-23In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor [by] the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.Exodus 3:8And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.2 Kings 18:9-12And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which [was] the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, [that] Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.Proverbs 12:10A righteous [man] regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked [are] cruel.Job 20:17He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.2 Kings 24:11And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it.Deuteronomy 8:7-9For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;Deuteronomy 11:12A land which the LORD thy God careth for: the eyes of the LORD thy God [are] always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.
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