Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version No longer will they call you Deserted, or name your land Desolate. But you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be married. New Living Translation Never again will you be called “The Forsaken City” or “The Desolate Land.” Your new name will be “The City of God’s Delight” and “The Bride of God,” for the LORD delights in you and will claim you as his bride. English Standard Version You shall no more be termed Forsaken, and your land shall no more be termed Desolate, but you shall be called My Delight Is in Her, and your land Married; for the LORD delights in you, and your land shall be married. Berean Standard Bible No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride. King James Bible Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married. New King James Version You shall no longer be termed Forsaken, Nor shall your land any more be termed Desolate; But you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; For the LORD delights in you, And your land shall be married. New American Standard Bible It will no longer be said to you, “Forsaken,” Nor to your land will it any longer be said, “Desolate”; But you will be called, “My delight is in her,” And your land, “Married”; For the LORD delights in you, And to Him your land will be married. NASB 1995 It will no longer be said to you, “Forsaken,” Nor to your land will it any longer be said, “Desolate"; But you will be called, “My delight is in her,” And your land, “Married"; For the LORD delights in you, And to Him your land will be married. NASB 1977 It will no longer be said to you, “Forsaken,” Nor to your land will it any longer be said, “Desolate”; But you will be called, “My delight is in her,” And your land, “Married”; For the LORD delights in you, And to Him your land will be married. Legacy Standard Bible It will no longer be said to you, “Forsaken,” Nor to your land will it any longer be said, “Desolate”; But you will be called, “My delight is in her,” And your land, “Married”; For Yahweh takes pleasure in you, And to Him your land will be married. Amplified Bible It will no longer be said of you [Judah], “Azubah (Abandoned),” Nor will it any longer be said of your land, “Shemamah (Desolate)”; But you will be called, “Hephzibah (My Delight is in Her),” And your land, “Married”; For the LORD delights in you, And to Him your land will be married [owned and protected by the LORD]. Christian Standard Bible You will no longer be called Deserted, and your land will not be called Desolate; instead, you will be called My Delight Is in Her, and your land Married; for the LORD delights in you, and your land will be married. Holman Christian Standard Bible You will no longer be called Deserted, and your land will not be called Desolate; instead, you will be called My Delight is in Her, and your land Married; for the LORD delights in you, and your land will be married. American Standard Version Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah; for Jehovah delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married. Contemporary English Version Your name will no longer be "Deserted and Childless," but "Happily Married." You will please the LORD; your country will be his bride. English Revised Version Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married. GOD'S WORD® Translation You will no longer be called Deserted, and your land will no longer be called Destroyed. But you will be named My Delight, and your land will be named Married. The LORD is delighted with you, and your land will be married. Good News Translation No longer will you be called "Forsaken," Or your land be called "The Deserted Wife." Your new name will be "God Is Pleased with Her." Your land will be called "Happily Married," Because the LORD is pleased with you And will be like a husband to your land. International Standard Version And you'll no longer be called 'Deserted,' and your land will no longer be called 'Desolate'; but people will call you 'Hephzibah,' and your land 'Beulah' — for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be married." Majority Standard Bible No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride. NET Bible You will no longer be called, "Abandoned," and your land will no longer be called "Desolate." Indeed, you will be called "My Delight is in Her," and your land "Married." For the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be married to him. New Heart English Bible And you shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD delights in you, and your land shall be married. Webster's Bible Translation Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married. World English Bible You will not be called Forsaken any more, nor will your land be called Desolate any more; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for Yahweh delights in you, and your land will be married. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIt is not said of you anymore, “Forsaken!” And of your land it is not said anymore, “Desolate,” "" For to you is cried, “My delight [is] in her,” "" And to your land, “Married,” "" For YHWH has delighted in you, "" And your land is married. Young's Literal Translation It is not said of thee any more, 'Forsaken!' And of thy land it is not said any more, 'Desolate,' For to thee is cried, 'My delight is in her,' And to thy land, 'Married,' For Jehovah hath delighted in thee, And thy land is married. Smith's Literal Translation It shall no more be said to thee, Forsaken; and to thy land it shall no more be said, Desolation; for it shall be called to thee, My delight in her, and to thy land, Married: for Jehovah delighted in thee, and thy land shall be married. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou shalt no more be called Forsaken: and thy land shall no more be called Desolate: but thou shalt be called My pleasure in her, and thy land inhabited. Because the Lord hath been well pleased with thee: and thy land shall be inhabited. Catholic Public Domain Version You will no longer called Forsaken. And your land will no longer be called Desolate. Instead, you shall be called My Will within it, and your land shall be called Inhabited. For the Lord has been well pleased with you, and your land will be inhabited. New American Bible No more shall you be called “Forsaken,” nor your land called “Desolate,” But you shall be called “My Delight is in her,” and your land “Espoused.” For the LORD delights in you, and your land shall be espoused. New Revised Standard Version You shall no more be termed Forsaken, and your land shall no more be termed Desolate; but you shall be called My Delight Is in Her, and your land Married; for the LORD delights in you, and your land shall be married. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleYou shall no more be called Forsaken; neither shall your land any more be termed Desolate; but you shall be called My Delight, and your land shall be cultivated; for the Lord delights in you, and your land shall have husbandmen. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And you shall not again be called “She who is divorced”, and your land shall not again be called desolate, but you shall be called “My delight” and your land “Married” because LORD JEHOVAH delighted in you and your land shall take a husband OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken, Neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate; But thou shalt be called, My delight is in her, And thy land, Espoused; For the LORD delighteth in thee, And thy land shall be espoused. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt no more be called Forsaken; and thy land shall no more be called Desert: for thou shalt be called My Pleasure, and thy land Inhabited: for the Lord has taken pleasure in thee, and thy land shall be inhabited. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Zion's Salvation and New Name…3You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God. 4No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride. 5For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.… Cross References Hosea 2:19-20 So I will betroth you to Me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in loving devotion and compassion. / And I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will know the LORD.” Revelation 21:2 I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Isaiah 54:5 For your husband is your Maker—the LORD of Hosts is His name—the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth. Jeremiah 32:41 Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul. Zephaniah 3:17 The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.” Song of Solomon 3:11 Come out, O daughters of Zion, and gaze at King Solomon, wearing the crown with which his mother crowned him on the day of his wedding—the day of his heart’s rejoicing. Revelation 19:7-8 Let us rejoice and be glad and give Him the glory. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His bride has made herself ready. / She was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints. Isaiah 54:1 “Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD. Ezekiel 16:8 Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged Myself to you, entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine, declares the Lord GOD. 2 Corinthians 11:2 I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. Isaiah 49:18 Lift up your eyes and look around. They all gather together; they come to you. As surely as I live,” declares the LORD, “you will wear them all as jewelry and put them on like a bride. Jeremiah 3:14 “Return, O faithless children,” declares the LORD, “for I am your master, and I will take you—one from a city and two from a family—and bring you to Zion. Matthew 22:2 “The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son. Isaiah 60:15 Whereas you have been forsaken and despised, with no one passing through, I will make you an everlasting pride, a joy from age to age. Psalm 45:11 and the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord. Treasury of Scripture You shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah: for the LORD delights in you, and your land shall be married. shalt no Isaiah 62:12 And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken. Isaiah 32:14,15 Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks; … Isaiah 49:14 But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me. Hephzibah. Isaiah 62:5 For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee. Psalm 149:4 For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. Jeremiah 32:41 Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul. Beulah. Isaiah 54:5 For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called. Isaiah 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels. Jeremiah 3:14 Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion: Jump to Previous Cried Delight Delighted Delighteth Delights Deserted Desolate Espoused Forsaken Hephzibah Hephzi-Bah Longer Married WasteJump to Next Cried Delight Delighted Delighteth Delights Deserted Desolate Espoused Forsaken Hephzibah Hephzi-Bah Longer Married WasteIsaiah 62 1. The fervent desire of the prophet to confirm the church in God's promises.6. The office of the ministers in preaching the Gospel 10. And preparing the people thereto No longer will you be called Forsaken The phrase "No longer will you be called Forsaken" speaks to a profound transformation in identity and status. The Hebrew word for "Forsaken" is "Azubah," which conveys abandonment or being left desolate. Historically, Israel experienced periods of exile and divine judgment, feeling abandoned by God due to their disobedience. This promise signifies a reversal of that condition, offering hope and restoration. It reflects God's unwavering commitment to His covenant people, assuring them that their past experiences of desolation are not their ultimate destiny. nor your land named Desolate but you will be called Hephzibah and your land Beulah for the LORD will take delight in you and your land will be His bride Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Noלֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no longer ע֜וֹד (‘ō·wḏ) Adverb Strong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more will you be called יֵאָמֵר֩ (yê·’ā·mêr) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say Forsaken, עֲזוּבָ֗ה (‘ă·zū·ḇāh) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's 5805: Forsakenness, desolation nor your land וּלְאַרְצֵךְ֙ (ū·lə·’ar·ṣêḵ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land named יֵאָמֵ֥ר (yê·’ā·mêr) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say Desolate; שְׁמָמָ֔ה (šə·mā·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8077: Devastation, astonishment but כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction you will be called יִקָּרֵא֙ (yiq·qā·rê) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read Hephzibah, בָ֔הּ (ḇāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 2657: Hephzibah -- 'my delight is in her', a name for Zion, also the mother of King Manasseh and your land וּלְאַרְצֵ֖ךְ (ū·lə·’ar·ṣêḵ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land Beulah; בְּעוּלָ֑ה (bə·‘ū·lāh) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's 1166: To be master, to marry for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel will take delight חָפֵ֤ץ (ḥā·p̄êṣ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire in you, בָּ֔ךְ (bāḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew and your land וְאַרְצֵ֖ךְ (wə·’ar·ṣêḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land will be His bride. תִּבָּעֵֽל׃ (tib·bā·‘êl) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1166: To be master, to marry Links Isaiah 62:4 NIVIsaiah 62:4 NLT Isaiah 62:4 ESV Isaiah 62:4 NASB Isaiah 62:4 KJV Isaiah 62:4 BibleApps.com Isaiah 62:4 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 62:4 Chinese Bible Isaiah 62:4 French Bible Isaiah 62:4 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 62:4 You shall no more be termed Forsaken (Isa Isi Is) |