Isaiah 65:10 BSB — MannaFest

Isaiah 65:10

Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for My people who seek Me.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.

KJV

And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.

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Commentary

2 voices

Thomas Aquinas

Commentary on Isaiah (1274)

Third, as to the fertility of their pastures: and the plains, and the valley of Achor, so called, because they stoned Achan there (Josh 7:24–26); I will give them the valley of Achor for an opening of hope (Hos 2:15).

The record, by era

The Nineteenth Century1 voice

Adam Clarke

1762–1832

Commentary on the Bible (1832)

Sharon - and the valley of Achor - Two of the most fertile parts of Judea; famous for their rich pastures; the former to the west, not far from Joppa; the latter north of Jericho, near Gilgal.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְהָיָ֤ה	ve.ha.Yah	and it will become	H1961 →
הַשָּׁרוֹן֙	ha.sha.rOn	<the> Sharon	H8289 →
לִנְוֵה־	lin.veh-	<into> a pasture of	H5116 →
צֹ֔אן	Tzon	sheep	H6629 →
וְעֵ֥מֶק	ve.'E.mek	and [the] valley of	H6010 →
עָכ֖וֹר	a.Khor	Achor	H5911 →
לְרֵ֣בֶץ	le.Re.vetz	<into> a resting place of	H7258 →
בָּקָ֑ר	ba.Kar	cattle	H1241 →
לְעַמִּ֖י	le.'a.Mi	for people my	H5971 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר	'a.Sher	who	H834 →
דְּרָשֽׁוּנִי׃	de.ra.Shu.ni	they have sought me	H1875 →

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The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Isaiah 51:1
“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn.
leads to
- Isaiah 51:7
  Listen to Me, you who know what is right, you people with My law in your hearts: Do not fear the scorn of men; do not be broken by their insults.
- Psalms 94:15
  Surely judgment will again be righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.
- Hebrews 12:14
  Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
- Psalms 105:3–4
  Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.
- Romans 14:19
  So then, let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification.
Through
Hosea 2:15
There I will give back her vineyards and make the Valley of Achor into a gateway of hope. There she will respond as she did in the days of her youth, as in the…
leads to
- Jeremiah 2:2
  “Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: ‘I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed Me in the wilderness,…
- Ezekiel 28:26
  And there they will dwell securely, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will dwell securely when I execute judgments against all those around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that…
- Hosea 11:1
  When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My son.