17And fed have lambs according to their leading, And waste places of the fat ones Do sojourners consume.


In Context

14 Therefore hath Sheol enlarged herself, And hath opened her mouth without limit. And gone down hath its honour, and its multitude, And its noise, and its exulting one — into her.

15 And bowed down is the low, and humbled the high, And the eyes of the haughty become low,

16 And Jehovah of Hosts is high in judgment, And the Holy God sanctified in righteousness,

17 And fed have lambs according to their leading, And waste places of the fat ones Do sojourners consume.

18 Woe to those drawing out iniquity with cords of vanity, And as with thick ropes of the cart — sin.

19 Who are saying, 'Let Him hurry, Let Him hasten His work, that we may see, And let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel Draw near and come, and we know.'

Isaiah 5:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Then sheep will graze as in their own pasture; lambs will feed among the ruins of the rich.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:17And the lambs shall feed according to their order, and strangers shall eat the deserts turned into fruitfulness.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers eat.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17And the lambs shall feed as on their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers eat.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17Then the lambs will graze as in their pasture, and strangers will eat the ruins of the rich.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.