Isaiah 54:3

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For you shall break forth on the right hand and on the left; and your seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.

American King James Version (AKJV)

For you shall break forth on the right hand and on the left; and your seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For thou shalt spread aboard on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall possess the nations, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

For I will make wide your limits on the right hand and on the left; and your seed will take the nations for a heritage, and make the waste towns full of people.

Webster's Revision

For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.

World English Bible

For you shall spread out on the right hand and on the left; and your seed shall possess the nations, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.

English Revised Version (ERV)

For thou shalt spread abroad on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall possess the nations, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.

Definitions for Isaiah 54:3

Gentiles - A people; nations other than Israel.

Barnes's Isaiah 54:3 Bible Commentary

For thou shalt break forth - (See the notes at Isaiah 49:19-20).

And make the desolate cities - (See the notes at Isaiah 44:26).

Wesley's Isaiah 54:3 Bible Commentary

54:3 For — Thou shalt bring forth a multitude of children; for this word is commonly used of any extraordinary propagation of living creatures.

On the left — On every side, in all the parts of the world.

Thy seed — Thy spiritual seed, the church of the New Testament, which is accounted Abraham's seed, or children.