beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning knives into spears; let the weak say, i am mighty 10要將犁頭打成刀劍,將鐮刀打成戈矛;軟弱的要說,我有勇力。
and they will beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning knives; nation will not lift up sword against nation, nor will they learn war anymore 他們要將刀打成犁頭,把槍打成鐮刀;這國不舉刀攻擊那國,他們也不再學習戰(zhàn)事。
for, before the harvest, when the blossom is gone and the flower becomes a ripening grape, he will cut off the shoots with pruning knives, and cut down and take away the spreading branches 收割之先,花開已謝,花也成了將熟的葡萄,他必用鐮刀削去嫩枝,又砍掉蔓延的枝條。
[niv ] for, before the harvest, when the blossom is gone and the flower becomes a ripening grape, he will cut off the shoots with pruning knives, and cut down and take away the spreading branches 收割之先,花開已謝,花也成了將熟的葡萄,他必用鐮刀削去嫩枝,又砍掉蔓延的枝條。
for before the harvest, as soon as the bud blossoms and the flower becomes a ripening grape, then he will cut off the sprigs with pruning knives and remove and cut away the spreading branches 賽18:5收割之先、花開已謝、花也成了將熟的葡萄、他必用鐮刀削去嫩枝、又砍掉蔓延的枝條。