Isaiah 33:20

Translations

Modern

Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful pasture, a tent that does not wander; its tent pegs will not be pulled up, nor will any of its cords be broken.

Traditional

Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.

Literal

Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts; let your eyes look on Jerusalem—a quiet abode, a tent that does not wander; will not be pulled out one of its pegs forever, and all of its cords cannot be broken.

Latin

Respice, Sion, civitatem solemnitatis nostræ: oculi tui videbunt Jerusalem, habitationem opulentam, tabernaculum quod nequaquam transferri poterit; nec auferentur clavi ejus in sempiternum, et omnes funiculi ejus non rumpentur:

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English

Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful pasture, a tent that does not wander; its tent pegs will not be pulled up, nor will any of its cords be broken.

Notes

Isaiah 33:17–24

This vision is about God’s reign in Zion.

Theme notes and profiles

Isaiah Salvation in Isaiah Zion

Events

Prophecies of Isaiah

Related verses

Psalm 46:5
God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns.
Isaiah 54:2
“Enlarge the site of your tent, stretch out the curtains of your dwellings, do not hold back. Lengthen your ropes and drive your stakes in deep.
Isaiah 32:18
Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place, in safe and secure places of rest.
Psalm 125:1–2
A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
Revelation 3:12
The one who overcomes I will make a pillar in the temple of My God, and he will never again leave it. Upon him I will write the name of My God, and the name of the city of My God (the new Jerusalem that comes down out of heaven from My God), and My new name.
Isaiah 37:33
So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it.
Ezekiel 48:35
The perimeter of the city will be 18,000 cubits, and from that day on the name of the city will be: THE LORD IS THERE.”
Deuteronomy 12:5
Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for His Name, and there you must go.
Matthew 16:18
And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
Psalm 78:68–69
But He chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion, which He loved.
Psalm 48:12–13
March around Zion, encircle her, count her towers,
Psalm 128:5
May the LORD bless you from Zion, that you may see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life,

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Glossary

Isaiah, Book of Zion

Topics

Church: Prophecies Concerning Prosperity of Church: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To God: Preserver Jerusalem: Called: City of Solemnities Jerusalem: Called: Zion Jerusalem: Prophecies Respecting: To be a Quiet Habitation Prophecies Concerning Israel: Prophecies Concerning of Blessing and Restoration The Excellency and Glory of the Church: Consist in Its: Being Established Zion: Applied to Jerusalem

Isaiah 33:20

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