Isaiah 17:11

In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 17:11

BSB
though on the day you plant you make them grow, and on that morning you help your seed sprout-yet the harvest will vanish on the day of disease and incurable pain.
AKJV
In the day shall you make your plant to grow, and in the morning shall you make your seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
CPDV
In the day of your planting, the wild grapevine and your morning seed will flourish. The harvest has been taken away to the day of inheritance, and you will grieve heavily.
ERV
In the day of thy planting thou hedgest it in, and in the morning thou makest thy seed to blossom: but the harvest fleeth away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
NHEB
In the day of your planting, you hedge it in. In the morning, you make your seed blossom, but the harvest flees away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
SMT
In the day of thy planting thou shalt hedge in, and in the morning thou shalt make thy seed fruitful: the harvest a heap in the day of thy possession and incurable pain.

Commentary for Isaiah 17:11

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Overview of Isaiah 17:11
Summary
Labored efforts yield ruin and despair
Event
Labor yields only grief
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Prophecy