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Isaiah 4:1

Isaiah 4:1 is verse 1 of Isaiah chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”

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King James Version

And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.

World English Bible

Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach.”

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Isaiah 4:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible

1 In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”

2 On that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of Israel’s survivors.

3 Whoever remains in Zion and whoever is left in Jerusalem will be called holy— all in Jerusalem who are recorded among the living—

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Hebrew words

וְהֶחֱזִיקוּ֩and they will take hold שֶׁ֨בַעseven נָשִׁ֜יםwomen בְּאִ֣ישׁon a man אֶחָ֗דone בַּיּ֤וֹםin the day הַהוּא֙<the> that לֵאמֹ֔ר<to> saying לַחְמֵ֣נוּown food our נֹאכֵ֔לwe will eat וְשִׂמְלָתֵ֖נוּand own clothing our נִלְבָּ֑שׁwe will wear רַ֗קonly יִקָּרֵ֤אlet it be called שִׁמְךָ֙name your עָלֵ֔ינוּon us אֱסֹ֖ףremove חֶרְפָּתֵֽנוּreproach our

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Isaiah 2:11
The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17
So the pride of man will be brought low, and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,

Isaiah 10:20
On that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no longer depend on him who struck them, but they will truly rely on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 17:7
In that day men will look to their Maker and turn their eyes to the Holy One of Israel.

Luke 21:22
For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.

Isaiah 3:25
Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.

Isaiah 3:26
And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.

Isaiah 13:12
I will make man scarcer than pure gold, and mankind rarer than the gold of Ophir.

2 Thessalonians 3:12
We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.

Genesis 30:23
and she conceived and gave birth to a son. “God has taken away my shame,” she said.

1 Samuel 1:6
Because the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her and taunt her viciously.

Luke 1:25
“The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”

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