Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
I appointed those watching over thy walls, O Jerusalem: all the day and all the night continually they shall not be silent: ye remembering Jehovah, no stillness to you.
New American Standard Bible
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
King James Version
I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,
Holman Bible
I have appointed watchmen on your walls;
they will never be silent, day or night.
There is no rest for you,
who remind the Lord.
International Standard Version
"Upon your walls, Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen; all day and all night they won't remain silent. You who make mention of the LORD, take no rest,
A Conservative Version
I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem. They shall never keep silent day nor night. Ye who are LORD's reminders, take ye no rest,
American Standard Version
I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem; they shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that are Jehovah's remembrancers, take ye no rest,
Amplified
On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointed and stationed watchmen (prophets),
Who will never keep silent day or night;
You who profess the Lord, take no rest for yourselves,
Bible in Basic English
I have put watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they will not keep quiet day or night: you who are the Lord's recorders, take no rest,
Darby Translation
I have set watchmen upon thy walls, Jerusalem; all the day and all the night they shall never hold their peace: ye that put Jehovah in remembrance, keep not silence,
King James 2000
I have set watchmen upon your walls, O Jerusalem, who shall never hold their peace day nor night: you that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have appointed watchmen upon your walls, Jerusalem; all day and all night they shall never be silent. You who profess Yahweh have no rest.
Modern King James verseion
I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem, who will not always be silent all the day nor all the night; you who remember Jehovah, do not be silent.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Upon the walls of Jerusalem, I have set keepers which shall never cease, neither by day nor yet by night.
NET Bible
I post watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they should keep praying all day and all night. You who pray to the Lord, don't be silent!
New Heart English Bible
I have set watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem; they shall never be silent, day or night. You who call on the LORD, take no rest,
The Emphasized Bible
Upon thy walls O Jerusalem, have I appointed watchmen, All the day and all the night through, let them not hold their peace, - O ye that put Yahweh in mind, Do not take rest to yourselves,
Webster
I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,
World English Bible
I have set watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem; they shall never hold their peace day nor night: you who call on Yahweh, take no rest,
Youngs Literal Translation
'On thy walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen, All the day, and all the night, Continually, they are not silent.' O ye remembrancers of Jehovah, Keep not silence for yourselves,
Themes
Christian ministers » Watchmen
Jews, the » Pray importunately for
Leaders » Preaching » Spiritual watchmen
Ministers » Work of preaching » Spiritual watchmen
Names » Of ministers » Watchmen
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » The church
Religious » Support of unfaithful » Spiritual watchmen
Remembrance » The duty of remembering » Remembrancers, the duty of believers to act as
Spiritual » Warfare characteristics of » Watchmen
religious Testimony » How and where to be given » Unceasingly
Titles and names of ministers » Watchmen
Walls » Of cities » Kept by watchmen night and day
Watchfulness » God especially requires in ministers
Watchmen » Illustrative » Of ministers
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 62:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Zion's New Identity
5 As a young man will marry a virgin, thy sons shall marry thee: and the bridegroom rejoicing over the bride, thy God will rejoice over thee. 6 I appointed those watching over thy walls, O Jerusalem: all the day and all the night continually they shall not be silent: ye remembering Jehovah, no stillness to you. 7 And ye shall not give rest to him till he shall prepare, and till he shall set Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Cross References
Isaiah 52:8
They watching thee lifted up the voice; the voice together they will shout: for they shall see eye to eye in Jehovah's turning back Zion.
Isaiah 56:10
Look about, ye blind; they all knew not, they all dumb dogs, they shall not be able to bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
2 Chronicles 8:14
And he will set up according to the judgment of David his father the divisions of the priests for their service, and the Levites for their watches, to praise and to serve before the priests for the word of a day in its day; and the gate-keepers in their divisions, to gate and gate: for thus the command of David the man of God.
Ezekiel 3:17-21
Son of man, I gave thee a watchman to the house of Israel: and hear thou the word from my mouth, and admonish them from me.
Ezekiel 33:2-9
Son of man, speak to the sons of thy people and say to them, A land, when I shall bring the sword upon her, and the people of the land took one man from their extremities, and they gave him to them for a watchman.
Psalm 74:2
Remember thine assembly thou didst purchase of old; thou didst redeem the rod of thine inheritance; this mount Zion thou didst dwell in it
Jeremiah 6:17
And I set up watchers over you, Attend ye to the voice of the trumpet And they will say, We will not attend.
Genesis 32:26
And he will say, Send me away, for the morning ascended: and he will say, I will not send thee away, unless thou didst bless me.
Psalm 134:1-2
Song of ascensions. Behold, praise ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, standing in the house of Jehovah, in the nights.
Isaiah 62:1
For sake of Zion I will not be silent, and for sake of Jerusalem I will not rest till its justice shall go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a flame shall burn.
Luke 11:5-13
And he said to them, Which. of you shall have a friend, and shall-go to him at midnight, and should say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves;
Hebrews 13:17
Believe them guiding you, and yield: (for they watch vigilantly for your souls, as going to return the word.) that with joy they might do this, and not lamenting: for this unprofitable for you.
Genesis 32:12
And thou saidst, Doing well I will do well with thee, and I set thy seed as the sand of the sea, which shall not be counted for multitude.
Numbers 14:17-19
And now shall the strength of the Lord be great, as thou spakest, saying,
Psalm 74:18
Remember this, the enemy reproached Jehovah, and the foolish people despised thy name.
Song of Songs 3:3
They watching going about in the city, found me: Saw ye him that my soul loved?
Song of Songs 5:7
They watching going round about in the city, found me; they struck me, they wounded me: they watching the wall took away my veil from me.
Isaiah 43:26
Cause me to remember; we will judge together; relate thou so that thou shalt be justified.
Matthew 15:22-27
And, behold, a woman, a Canaanite, having come forth from those boundaries, cried out to him, saying, Pity me, Lord, son of David; my daughter is badly possessed with an evil spirit.
Luke 18:1-8
And he spake to them a parable, that they must always pray, and not lose courage;
Luke 18:39
And they going before censured him, that he be silent: and he so much the more cried out, O son of David, pity me.
Acts 10:4
And having looked at him intently, and being afraid, he said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thine alms went up for remembrance before God.
Acts 10:31
And he says, Cornelius, thy prayer was harkened to, and thine alms remembered before God.
1 Corinthians 12:28
And whom truly God set in the church, first the sent, second the prophets, third teachers, then powers, then graces of healings, helps, directions, kinds of tongues.
Ephesians 4:11-12
And truly he gave the sent; and the prophets; and the bearers of good tidings; and the shepherds, and the teachers;
1 Thessalonians 5:17
Pray continually.
Revelation 4:6-8
And before the throne a sea of glass like crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, four living creatures full of eyes before and behind.
Revelation 6:10
And they cried with a great voice, saying, Till when, Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood of them dwelling upon earth