Isaiah 25:4

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For Thou hast been a stronghold for the poor, A stronghold for the needy in his distress, A refuge from storm, a shadow from heat, When the spirit of the terrible `is' as a storm -- a wall.

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  • Matt 7:25-27 : 25 and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell not, for it had been founded on the rock. 26 `And every one who is hearing of me these words, and is not doing them, shall be likened to a foolish man who built his house upon the sand; 27 and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.'
  • Isa 32:2 : 2 And each hath been as a hiding-place `from' wind, And as a secret hiding-place `from' inundation, As rivulets of waters in a dry place, As a shadow of a heavy rock in a weary land.
  • Zeph 3:12 : 12 And I have left in thy midst a people humble and poor, And they have trusted in the name of Jehovah.
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?
  • Isa 49:25 : 25 For thus said Jehovah: Even the captive of the mighty is taken, And the prey of the terrible is delivered, And with thy striver I strive, and thy sons I save.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 And all these My hand hath made, And all these things are, An affirmation of Jehovah! And unto this one I look attentively, Unto the humble and bruised in spirit, And who is trembling at My word.
  • Ezek 13:11-13 : 11 Say to those daubing with chalk -- It falleth, There hath been an overflowing shower, And ye, O hailstones, do fall, And a tempestuous wind doth rend, 12 And lo, fallen hath the wall! Doth not one say unto you, Where `is' the daubing that ye daubed? 13 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: I have rent with a tempestuous wind in My fury, And an overflowing shower is in Mine anger, And hailstones in My fury -- to consume.
  • Isa 14:32 : 32 And what doth one answer the messengers of a nation? `That Jehovah hath founded Zion, And in it do the poor of His people trust!'
  • Ps 107:41 : 41 And setteth on high the needy from affliction, And placeth families as a flock.
  • Isa 4:5-6 : 5 Then hath Jehovah prepared Over every fixed place of Mount Zion, And over her convocations, A cloud by day, and smoke, And the shining of a flaming fire by night, That, over all honour a safe-guard, 6 And a covering may be, For a shadow by day from drought, And for a refuge, and for a hiding place, From inundation and from rain!
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 And he hath judged in righteousness the poor, And decided in uprightness for the humble of earth, And hath smitten earth with the rod of his mouth, And with the breath of his lips he putteth the wicked to death.
  • Ps 119:31 : 31 I have adhered to Thy testimonies, O Jehovah, put me not to shame.
  • Job 5:15-16 : 15 And He saveth the wasted from their mouth, And from a strong hand the needy, 16 And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 Because of the spoiling of the poor, Because of the groaning of the needy, Now do I arise, saith Jehovah, I set in safety `him who' doth breathe for it.
  • Ps 35:10 : 10 All my bones say, `Jehovah, who is like Thee, Delivering the poor from the stronger than he, And the poor and needy from his plunderer.'
  • Ps 72:4 : 4 He judgeth the poor of the people, Giveth deliverance to the sons of the needy, And bruiseth the oppressor.
  • Ps 72:13 : 13 He hath pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he saveth,
  • Isa 17:10 : 10 Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, And the rock of thy strength hast not remembered, Therefore thou plantest plants of pleasantness, And with a strange slip sowest it,
  • Isa 27:5 : 5 Or -- he doth take hold on My strength, He doth make peace with Me, Peace he doth make with Me.
  • Isa 29:5 : 5 And as small dust hath been The multitude of those scattering thee, And as chaff passing on the multitude of the terrible, And it hath been at an instant -- suddenly.
  • Isa 29:19 : 19 And the humble have added joy in Jehovah, And the poor among men In the Holy One of Israel rejoice.
  • Isa 32:18-19 : 18 And dwelt hath My people in a peaceful habitation, And in stedfast tabernacles, And in quiet resting-places. 19 And it hath hailed in the going down of the forest, And in the valley is the city low.
  • Isa 33:2 : 2 O Jehovah, favour us, for thee we have waited, Be their arm, in the mornings, Yea, our salvation in time of adversity.
  • Isa 33:16 : 16 He high places doth inhabit, Strongholds of rock `are' his high tower, His bread hath been given, his waters stedfast.
  • Isa 37:3-4 : 3 and they say unto him, `Thus said Hezekiah, A day of distress, and rebuke, and despising, `is' this day; for come have sons unto the birth, and power there is not to bear. 4 `It may be Jehovah thy God doth hear the words of Rabshakeh with which the king of Asshur his lord hath sent him to reproach the living God, and hath decided concerning the words that Jehovah thy God hath heard, and thou hast lifted up prayer for the remnant that is found.'
  • Isa 37:36 : 36 And a messenger of Jehovah goeth out, and smiteth in the camp of Asshur a hundred and eighty and five thousand; and `men' rise early in the morning, and lo, all of them `are' dead corpses.

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  • 5As heat in a dry place, The noise of strangers Thou humblest, Heat with the shadow of a thick cloud, The singing of the terrible is humbled.

  • Isa 25:2-3
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    2For Thou didst make of a city a heap, Of a fenced city a ruin, A high place of strangers from `being' a city, To the age it is not built.

    3Therefore honour Thee do a strong people, A city of the terrible nations feareth Thee.

  • 6And a covering may be, For a shadow by day from drought, And for a refuge, and for a hiding place, From inundation and from rain!

  • 3For Thou hast been a refuge for me, A tower of strength because of the enemy.

  • 2And each hath been as a hiding-place `from' wind, And as a secret hiding-place `from' inundation, As rivulets of waters in a dry place, As a shadow of a heavy rock in a weary land.

  • 9Who is brightening up the spoiled against the strong, And the spoiled against a fortress cometh.

  • 6The counsel of the poor ye cause to stink, Because Jehovah `is' his refuge.

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    9And Jehovah is a tower for the bruised, A tower for times of adversity.

  • Job 4:3-5
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    3Lo, thou hast instructed many, And feeble hands thou makest strong.

    4The stumbling one do thy words raise up, And bowing knees thou dost strengthen.

    5But now, it cometh in unto thee, And thou art weary; It striketh unto thee, and thou art troubled.

  • 2Lo, a mighty and strong one `is' to the Lord, As a storm of hail -- a destructive shower, As an inundation of mighty waters overflowing, He cast down to the earth with the hand.

  • 8I hasten escape for myself, From a rushing wind, from a whirlwind.

  • 27A watch-tower I have given thee, Among My people a fortress, And thou knowest, and hast tried their way.

  • 14Thou hast seen, For Thou perverseness and anger beholdest; By giving into Thy hand, On Thee doth the afflicted leave `it', Of the fatherless Thou hast been an helper.

  • 8From the inundation of hills they are wet, And without a refuge -- have embraced a rock.

  • 40Thou hast broken down all his hedges, Thou hast made his fenced places a ruin.

  • 15So dost Thou pursue them with Thy whirlwind, And with Thy hurricane troublest them.

  • 4Let the weak and needy escape, From the hand of the wicked deliver them.

  • 1To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. `For the Virgins.' -- A song. God `is' to us a refuge and strength, A help in adversities found most surely.

  • 9Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.

  • 10All my bones say, `Jehovah, who is like Thee, Delivering the poor from the stronger than he, And the poor and needy from his plunderer.'

  • 27When your fear cometh as destruction, And your calamity as a hurricane doth come, When on you come adversity and distress.

  • 22And Jehovah is for a high place to me, And my God `is' for a rock -- my refuge,

  • 4They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.

  • 18And I, lo, I have given thee this day for a fenced city, and for an iron pillar, and for brazen walls over all the land, to the kings of Judah, to its heads, to its priests, and to the people of the land;

  • 14In righteousness thou establishest thyself, Be far from oppression, for thou fearest not, And from ruin, for it cometh not near unto thee.

  • 12And the fortress of the high place of thy walls He hath bowed down -- He hath made low, He hath caused `it' to come to the earth, -- unto dust.

  • 2My kind one, and my bulwark, My tower, and my deliverer, My shield, and in whom I have trusted, Who is subduing my people under me!

  • 19And it hath hailed in the going down of the forest, And in the valley is the city low.

  • 3Be to me for a rock -- a habitation, To go in continually, Thou hast given command to save me, For my rock and my bulwark `art' Thou.

  • 2O Jehovah, favour us, for thee we have waited, Be their arm, in the mornings, Yea, our salvation in time of adversity.

  • 14Thou hast pierced with his staves the head of his leaders, They are tempestuous to scatter me, Their exultation `is' as to consume the poor in secret.

  • 1Why, Jehovah, dost Thou stand at a distance? Thou dost hide in times of adversity,

  • 10Thou hast shewed thyself weak in a day of adversity, Straitened is thy power,

  • 3A man -- poor and oppressing the weak, `Is' a sweeping rain, and there is no bread.

  • 7Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.

  • 2Incline unto me Thine ear hastily, deliver me, Be to me for a strong rock, For a house of bulwarks to save me.

  • 14Nor stand by the breach to cut off its escaped, Nor deliver up its remnant in a day of distress.

  • 29For Thou `art' my lamp, O Jehovah, And Jehovah doth lighten my darkness.

  • 15And He saveth the wasted from their mouth, And from a strong hand the needy,

  • 5Because of the spoiling of the poor, Because of the groaning of the needy, Now do I arise, saith Jehovah, I set in safety `him who' doth breathe for it.

  • 3And what do ye at a day of inspection? And at desolation? -- from afar it cometh. Near whom do ye flee for help? And where do ye leave your honour?

  • 27And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up. They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn, before it hath risen up.

  • 20Come, My people, enter into thy inner chambers, And shut thy doors behind thee, Hide thyself shortly a moment till the indignation pass over.

  • 10Thy company have dwelt in it, Thou preparest in Thy goodness for the poor, O God.

  • 19O Jehovah, my strength, and my fortress, And my refuge in a day of adversity, Unto Thee nations do come from the ends of earth, And say, Only falsehood did our fathers inherit, Vanity, and none among them is profitable.

  • 4Bring me out from the net that they hid for me, For Thou `art' my strength.

  • 1In that day sung is this song in the land of Judah: `We have a strong city, Salvation He doth make walls and bulwark.