Isaiah 30:23

And He has given rain [for] your seed, || With which you sow the ground, || And bread, the increase of the ground, || And it has been fat and plentiful, || Your livestock enjoy an enlarged pasture in that day.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.

In Context

22And you have defiled the covering of Your carved images of silver, || And the ephod of your molten image of gold, || You scatter them as a sickening thing, “Go out,” you say to it.

24And the oxen and the young donkeys serving the ground, || Eat fermented provender, || That one is winnowing with shovel and fan.

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Cross References

Genesis 41:26the seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good ears are seven years, the dream is one;

Leviticus 25:19and the land has given its fruit, and you have eaten to satiety, and have dwelt confidently on it.

Leviticus 26:5and the threshing has reached to you, [and] the gathering, and the gathering reaches the sowing-[time]; and you have eaten your bread to satiety, and have dwelt confidently in your land.

Psalms 36:8They are filled from the fatness of Your house, || And You cause them to drink the stream of Your delights.

Psalms 67:7God blesses us, and all the ends of the earth fear Him!

Psalms 107:35He makes a wilderness become a pool of water, || And a dry land become fountains of waters.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 30:19-27

Promises. ( b. c. 720.) 18 And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him. 19 For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee. 20 And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not… Read the whole commentary →

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