Isaiah 36 · Verse 17

Isaiah 36:17

Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
Isaiah 36:17, King James Version

Isaiah 36:17 in other translations

BSBuntil I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
WEBuntil I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
ASVuntil I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
YLTtill my coming in, and I have taken you unto a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards;
DARBYuntil I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
BBETill I come and take you away to a land like yours, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vine-gardens.
WebsterUntil I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.

What does Isaiah 36:17 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 17 And vineyards - The other copy, 2Kgs 18:32, adds here: "A land of oil-olive, and of honey; that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah when he seduceth you."

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Isaiah 36:17 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

עַד\־'ad-untilH5704
בֹּאִ֕יbo.'Icome IH935
וְלָקַחְתִּ֥יve.la.kach.Tiand I will takeH3947
אֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853
אֶל\־'el-toH413
אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retza landH776
כְּאַרְצְכֶ֑םke.'ar.tze.Khemlike own land yourH776
אֶ֤רֶץ'E.retza land ofH776
דָּגָן֙da.GangrainH1715
וְתִיר֔וֹשׁve.ti.Ro.oshand new wineH8492
אֶ֥רֶץ'E.retza land ofH776
לֶ֖חֶםLe.chembreadH3899
וּכְרָמִֽים\׃u.khe.ra.Mimand vineyardsH3754

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Cross references for Isaiah 36:17

  • 2 Kings 18:32

    Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, The Lord will deliver us.

  • 2 Kings 17:6-23

    In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes. For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods, And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the Lord cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made. And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the Lord their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city. …

  • 2 Kings 24:11

    And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it.

  • 2 Kings 18:9-12

    And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it. And at the end of three years they took it: even in the sixth year of Hezekiah, that is the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken. And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes: Because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord their God, but transgressed his covenant, and all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded, and would not hear them, nor do them.

  • Exodus 3:8

    And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.

  • Deuteronomy 8:7-9

    For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills; A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey; A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.

  • Job 20:17

    He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.

  • Deuteronomy 11:12

    A land which the Lord thy God careth for: the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.

  • Proverbs 12:10

    A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I come.
2Ki 17:6-23; 18:9-12; 24:11; Pr 12:10
a land of corn.
Ex 3:8; De 8:7-9; 11:12; Job 20:17The other copy in 2 Ki 18:32, adds here, "a land of oil olive, and of honey; that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah when he seduceth you."

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Isaiah 36:16

    Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;

  • Isaiah 36:17

    Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.

  • Isaiah 36:18

    Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The Lord will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

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Isaiah 36:17 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Hasta que yo venga y os lleve á una tierra como la vuestra, tierra de grano y de vino, tierra de pan y de viñas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
jusqu’à ce que je vienne et que je vous emmène dans un pays comme votre pays, un pays de blé et de moût, un pays de pain et de vignes.
German
Elberfelder 1871
bis ich komme und euch in ein Land hole wie euer Land, ein Land von Korn und Most, ein Land von Brot und Weinbergen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
donec veniam, et tollam vos ad terram quæ est ut terra vestra, terram frumenti et vini, terram panum et vinearum.