King James Version
Isaiah 44:4 in the King James Version says “And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.” — study this verse from Isaiah chapter 44 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.”
Isaiah 44:4 · KJV
Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:
And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
One shall say, I am the LORD'S; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“And they shall spring up”
H6779to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)
“as among”
H996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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