International Standard Version This is what the LORD says: "The people who survived the sword, found favor in the desert while Israel was seeking rest.
American Standard Version Thus saith Jehovah, The people that were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.
Young's Literal Translation Thus said Jehovah: Found grace in the wilderness Hath a people remaining from the sword Going to cause it to rest -- Israel.