Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - ‘Return, O faithless children [of the twelve tribes],’ says the Lord, ‘For I am a master and husband to you, And I will take you [not as a nation, but individually]—one from a city and two from a [tribal] family— And I will bring you to Zion.’
- 新标点和合本 - “耶和华说：‘背道的儿女啊，回来吧！ 因为我作你们的丈夫， 并且我必将你们从一城取一人， 从一族取两人，带到锡安。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 背道的儿女啊，回来吧！ 这是耶和华说的。 因为我作你们的丈夫， 要将你们从一城取一人， 从一族取两人，带到锡安。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 背道的儿女啊，回来吧！ 这是耶和华说的。 因为我作你们的丈夫， 要将你们从一城取一人， 从一族取两人，带到锡安。
- 当代译本 - “‘背信的子民啊，回转吧！ 因为我是你们的主人 。 我要从你们中间选些人带回锡安， 每座城邑选一人，每个宗族选二人。’ 这是耶和华说的。
- 圣经新译本 - ‘背道的人哪，回转吧！’ 这是耶和华的宣告。 ‘因为我才是你们的主。 我要每城取一人，每族取二人， 把你们带到锡安。
- 现代标点和合本 - 耶和华说：背道的儿女啊，回来吧！ 因为我做你们的丈夫， 并且我必将你们从一城取一人， 从一族取两人，带到锡安。
- 和合本（拼音版） - “耶和华说：‘背道的儿女啊，回来吧！ 因为我作你们的丈夫， 并且我必将你们从一城取一人， 从一族取两人，带到锡安。
- New International Version - “Return, faithless people,” declares the Lord, “for I am your husband. I will choose you—one from a town and two from a clan—and bring you to Zion.
- New International Reader's Version - “You people have not been faithful,” announces the Lord. “Return to me. I am your husband. I will choose one of you from each town. I will choose two from each territory. And I will bring you to the city of Zion.
- English Standard Version - Return, O faithless children, declares the Lord; for I am your master; I will take you, one from a city and two from a family, and I will bring you to Zion.
- New Living Translation - “Return home, you wayward children,” says the Lord, “for I am your master. I will bring you back to the land of Israel — one from this town and two from that family— from wherever you are scattered.
- Christian Standard Bible - “‘Return, you faithless children — this is the Lord’s declaration — for I am your master, and I will take you, one from a city and two from a family, and I will bring you to Zion.
- New American Standard Bible - ‘Return, you faithless sons,’ declares the Lord; ‘For I am a master to you, And I will take you, one from a city and two from a family, And bring you to Zion.’
- New King James Version - “Return, O backsliding children,” says the Lord; “for I am married to you. I will take you, one from a city and two from a family, and I will bring you to Zion.
- American Standard Version - Return, O backsliding children, saith Jehovah; for I am a husband unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion.
- King James Version - Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:
- New English Translation - “Come back to me, my wayward sons,” says the Lord, “for I am your true master. If you do, I will take one of you from each town and two of you from each family group, and I will bring you back to Zion.
- World English Bible - “Return, backsliding children,” says Yahweh; “for I am a husband to you. I will take one of you from a city, and two from a family, and I will bring you to Zion.
- 新標點和合本 - 耶和華說：背道的兒女啊，回來吧！ 因為我作你們的丈夫， 並且我必將你們從一城取一人， 從一族取兩人，帶到錫安。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 背道的兒女啊，回來吧！ 這是耶和華說的。 因為我作你們的丈夫， 要將你們從一城取一人， 從一族取兩人，帶到錫安。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 背道的兒女啊，回來吧！ 這是耶和華說的。 因為我作你們的丈夫， 要將你們從一城取一人， 從一族取兩人，帶到錫安。
- 當代譯本 - 「『背信的子民啊，回轉吧！ 因為我是你們的主人 。 我要從你們中間選些人帶回錫安， 每座城邑選一人，每個宗族選二人。』 這是耶和華說的。
- 聖經新譯本 - ‘背道的人哪，回轉吧！’ 這是耶和華的宣告。 ‘因為我才是你們的主。 我要每城取一人，每族取二人， 把你們帶到錫安。
- 呂振中譯本 - 永恆主發神諭說： 轉離正道的兒女啊，轉回來吧！ 因為我才是你們的夫君； 我必將你們從一城取一人， 從一族取兩人，將你們帶到 錫安 。
- 現代標點和合本 - 耶和華說：背道的兒女啊，回來吧！ 因為我做你們的丈夫， 並且我必將你們從一城取一人， 從一族取兩人，帶到錫安。
- 文理和合譯本 - 耶和華曰、悖逆之子、爾其歸哉、我為爾夫、必於爾中、每邑簡一人、每家簡二人、導爾至錫安、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 耶和華又曰、爾曹違逆之流、為我所棄、今當歸誠、我必納爾、於城邑中則簡一人、於支派中則簡二人、導至郇山。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主曰、爾曹忤逆之子、歸誠歟、因我乃爾之王、我必收爾歸我、自邑中一人、自族中二人、導至 郇 城、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - »¡Vuélvanse a mí, apóstatas —afirma el Señor—, porque yo soy su esposo! De ustedes tomaré uno de cada ciudad y dos de cada familia, y los traeré a Sión.
- 현대인의 성경 - 여호와께서 말씀하신다. “신의 없는 백성들아, 돌아오너라. 나는 너희 주인이다. 내가 너희 중 각 성에서 하나를 택하고 각 집안에서 둘을 택하여 시온으로 데려올 것이며
- Новый Русский Перевод - – Вернись, неверный народ, – возвещает Господь, – потому что Я твой супруг. Я возьму вас – по одному из города, по двое из клана – и приведу вас на Сион.
- Восточный перевод - – Вернись, неверный народ, – возвещает Вечный, – потому что Я твой супруг. Я возьму вас – по одному из города, по двое из клана – и приведу вас на Сион.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - – Вернись, неверный народ, – возвещает Вечный, – потому что Я твой супруг. Я возьму вас – по одному из города, по двое из клана – и приведу вас на Сион.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - – Вернись, неверный народ, – возвещает Вечный, – потому что Я твой супруг. Я возьму вас – по одному из города, по двое из клана – и приведу вас на Сион.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Revenez donc, enfants rebelles ! L’Eternel le demande, car c’est moi votre maître. Et je vous prends, un d’une ville et deux d’une famille, pour vous amener à Sion.
- リビングバイブル - ああ、罪深い子らよ、帰って来なさい。おまえたちの主人であるわたしは、ここから一人、あそこから二人とおまえたちを集め、再びイスラエルの地に連れ戻す。
- Nova Versão Internacional - “Voltem, filhos rebeldes! Pois eu sou o Senhor de vocês”, declara o Senhor. “Tomarei vocês, um de cada cidade e dois de cada clã, e os trarei de volta a Sião.
- Hoffnung für alle - Kehr um, abtrünniges Volk, denn ich bin immer noch dein Herr ! Ich werde aus jeder Stadt und aus jeder Sippe einige von euch zum Berg Zion zurückbringen.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Chúa Hằng Hữu phán: “Hãy trở về, hỡi con cái bướng bỉnh, vì Ta là Chúa Tể của các ngươi. Ta sẽ đem các ngươi đến Si-ôn— mỗi thành một người và mỗi gia tộc hai người— từ bất cứ nơi nào ngươi lưu lạc.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - “หันกลับมาเถิด ประชากรที่ไม่ซื่อสัตย์” องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าประกาศดังนี้ “เพราะเราเป็นสามีของเจ้า เราจะเลือกสรรเจ้าคนหนึ่งจากเมืองหนึ่งและสองคนจากตระกูลหนึ่ง และจะนำเจ้ากลับมายังศิโยน
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - “โอ ลูกๆ ที่สิ้นความเชื่อเอ๋ย จงกลับมา” พระผู้เป็นเจ้าประกาศดังนั้น “เพราะเราเป็นนายของเจ้า เราจะเลือกเจ้ามาจากเมืองละ 1 คน และจากครอบครัวละ 2 คน และเราจะพาเจ้าไปยังศิโยน
Cross Reference
- Jeremiah 31:8 - Behold, I am bringing them from the north country, And I will gather them from the remote parts of the earth, Among them [will be] the blind and the lame, The woman with child and she who labors in childbirth, together; A great company, they will return here [to Jerusalem].
- Jeremiah 31:9 - They will come with weeping [in repentance and for joy], And by [their] prayer [for the future] I will lead them; I will make them walk by streams of waters, On a straight path in which they will not stumble, For I am a Father to Israel, And Ephraim (Israel) is My firstborn.”
- Jeremiah 31:10 - Hear the word of the Lord, O you nations, And declare it in the isles and coastlands far away, And say, “He who scattered Israel will gather him And will keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock.”
- Isaiah 24:13 - For so it will be in the midst of the earth among the peoples, As the shaking of an olive tree, As the gleanings when the grape harvest is over [and only a little of the fruit remains].
- Isaiah 24:14 - They [who have escaped and remain] raise their voices, they shout for joy; They rejoice from the [Mediterranean] Sea in the majesty of the Lord.
- Isaiah 24:15 - Therefore honor and glorify the Lord in the east [in the region of light], The name of the Lord, the God of Israel [honor His name], In the coastlands and islands of the [Mediterranean] Sea.
- Isaiah 17:6 - Yet gleanings will be left in the land [of Israel] like the shaking of the olive tree, Two or three olives on the topmost branch, Four or five on the [outermost] branches of the fruitful tree,” Declares the Lord, the God of Israel.
- Isaiah 1:9 - If the Lord of hosts Had not left us a few survivors, We would be like Sodom, We would be like Gomorrah.
- Isaiah 11:11 - Then it will happen on that day that the Lord Will again acquire with His hand a second time The remnant of His people, who will remain, From Assyria, from [Lower] Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush (Ethiopia), from Elam [in Persia], from Shinar [Babylonia], from Hamath [in Aram], And from the coastlands bordering the [Mediterranean] Sea.
- Isaiah 11:12 - And He will lift up a signal for the nations And assemble the outcasts of Israel, And will gather the dispersed of Judah From the four corners of the earth.
- Jeremiah 2:2 - “Go and proclaim in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord, “I remember [earnestly] the lovingkindness and devotion of your youth, Your time of betrothal [like that of a bride during the early years in Egypt and again at Sinai], When you followed Me in the wilderness, Through a land not sown.
- Romans 11:4 - But what is God’s response to him? “I have kept for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”
- Romans 11:5 - So too then, at the present time there has come to be a remnant [a small believing minority] according to God’s gracious choice.
- Romans 11:6 - But if it is by grace [God’s unmerited favor], it is no longer on the basis of works, otherwise grace is no longer grace [it would not be a gift but a reward for works].
- Isaiah 6:13 - And though a tenth [of the people] remain in the land, It will again be subject to destruction [consumed and burned], Like a massive terebinth tree or like an oak Whose stump remains when it is chopped down. The holy seed [the elect remnant] is its stump [the substance of Israel].”
- Zechariah 13:7 - “Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, And against the Man, My Associate,” Declares the Lord of hosts. “Strike the Shepherd so that the sheep [of the flock] may be scattered; And I will turn My hand and stretch it out against the little ones [of the flock].
- Zechariah 13:8 - It will come about in all the land,” Declares the Lord, “Two parts in it will be cut off and perish, But the third will be left alive.
- Zechariah 13:9 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, Refine them as silver is refined, And test them as gold is tested. They will call on My name, And I will listen and answer them; I will say, ‘They are My people,’ And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’ ”
- Ezekiel 34:11 - For thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I Myself will search for My flock and seek them out.
- Ezekiel 34:12 - As a shepherd cares for his sheep on the day that he is among his scattered flock, so I will care for My sheep; and I will rescue them from all the places to which they were scattered on a cloudy and gloomy day.
- Ezekiel 34:13 - I will bring them out from the nations and gather them from the countries and bring them to their own land; and I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, by the streams, and in all the inhabited places of the land.
- Ezekiel 34:14 - I will feed them in a good pasture, and their grazing ground will be on the mountain heights of Israel. There they will lie down on good grazing ground and feed in rich pasture on the mountains of Israel.
- Isaiah 10:22 - For though your people, O Israel, may be as the sand of the sea, Only a remnant within them will return; The destruction is determined [it is decided and destined for completion], overflowing with justice (righteous punishment).
- Jeremiah 23:3 - “Then I will gather the remnant of My flock out of all the countries to which I have driven them and bring them back to their folds and pastures; and they will be fruitful and multiply.
- Jeremiah 2:19 - Your own wickedness will discipline you, And your desertion of the faith will punish you. Know therefore that it is an evil and bitter thing For you to abandon (reject) the Lord your God, And for you to be indifferent to Me and dismiss the [reverent] fear of Me,” says the Lord God of hosts.
- Romans 9:27 - And Isaiah calls out concerning Israel: “Though the number of the sons of Israel be like the sand of the sea, it is only the remnant [a small believing minority] that will be saved [from God’s judgment];
- Jeremiah 3:8 - And I saw [that even though Judah knew] that for all the acts of adultery (idolatry) of faithless Israel, I [the Lord] had sent her away and given her a certificate of divorce, yet her treacherous sister Judah was not afraid; but she went and was a prostitute also [following after idols].
- Jeremiah 3:1 - That is to say, “If a man divorces his wife And she goes [away] from him And becomes another man’s [wife], Will he return to her again? [Of course not!] Will not that land [where such a thing happened] be completely desecrated? But you [rebelled against Me and you] are a prostitute with many lovers; Yet you turn to Me.” says the Lord.
- Isaiah 54:5 - For your husband is your Maker, The Lord of hosts is His name; And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel, Who is called the God of the whole earth.
- Jeremiah 31:32 - not like the covenant which I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, My covenant which they broke, although I was a husband to them,” says the Lord.
- Hosea 2:19 - And I will betroth you (Israel) to Me forever; Yes, I will betroth you to Me in righteousness and in justice, In lovingkindness and loyalty, and in compassion.
- Hosea 2:20 - I will betroth you to Me in stability and in faithfulness. Then you will know (recognize, appreciate) the Lord [and respond with loving faithfulness].