Isaiah 32:20

Modern

Blessed are those who sow beside abundant waters, who let the ox and donkey range freely.

Traditional

Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.

Literal

Blessed are you who are sowing beside all waters, sending out the feet of the ox and the donkey.

Latin

Beati qui seminatis super omnes aquas, immittentes pedem bovis et asini.

Hebrew

English

Blessed are those who sow beside abundant waters, who let the ox and donkey range freely.

Theme notes and profiles

Ecclesiastes 11:1
Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.
Isaiah 30:23–24
Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures.
Isaiah 55:10–11
For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,
James 3:18
Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.
Acts 2:41
Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.
1 Corinthians 3:6
I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.
Isaiah 19:5–7
The waters of the Nile will dry up, and the riverbed will be parched and empty.
1 Corinthians 9:9–11
For it is written in the Law of Moses: “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.” Is it about oxen that God is concerned?
Acts 5:14
Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women.
Acts 4:4
But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.