Isaiah 7:21
“And it shall come to passe in that day, that a man shal nourish a yong cow and two sheepe.”
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Isaiah 7:21 Context
19And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rockes, and vpon all thornes, and vpon all bushes. 20In the same day shall the Lord shaue with a rasor that is hired, namely by them beyond the riuer, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the haire of the feet: and it shal also consume the beard. 21And it shall come to passe in that day, that a man shal nourish a yong cow and two sheepe. 22And it shall come to passe, for the abundance of milke that they shall giue, he shal eate butter: for butter and hony shall euery one eate, that is left in the land. 23And it shall come to passe in that day, that euery place shalbe, where there were a thousand Uines at a thousand siluerlings, it shall euen be for briers and thornes.
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Other Translations for Isaiah 7:21
And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
- King James Version
Now in that day a man may keep alive a heifer and a pair of sheep;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep;
- American Standard Version (1901)
And it will be in that day that a man will give food to a young cow and two sheep;
- Basic English Bible
And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] a man shall nourish a young cow and two sheep,
- Darby Bible
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
- Webster's Bible
It shall happen in that day that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep;
- World English Bible
And it hath come to pass, in that day, A man keepeth alive a heifer of the herd, And two of the flock,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall rear a young cow, and two sheep;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 7:21
7:21 Sheep - They who formerly used to keep great herds of cattle, and many flocks of sheep, shall esteem it a happiness if they can keep but one cow and two sheep.