Isaiah 55:10
And as rain and snow cometh down from heaven, and turneth no more again thither, but it filleth, or maketh moist, the earth, and beshed-deth it or poureth into it, and maketh it to burgeon, and giveth seed to him that soweth, and bread to him that eateth,This verse in the real world
In what words
- רָוָהrâvâhto slake the thirst (occasionally of other appetites)
- שֶׁלֶגshelegsnow (probably from its whiteness)
- גֶּשֶׁםgeshema shower
- צָמַחtsâmachto sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)
- זָרַעzâraʻto sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify
- זֶרַעzeraʻseed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
- לֶחֶםlechemfood (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
- יָרַדyâradto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore,
+5 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Co 9:9–11, Deu 32:2, Isa 30:23, Ezk 34:26, Hos 10:12, Isa 61:11, Psa 65:9–13, 1Sa 23:4