¹ “Foreigners will take care of ²  your sheep; foreigners will work in your fields and vineyards.

biblegateway Isa 61:5

Strangers will stand and pasture your flocks, And foreigners will be your farmers and your vinedressers.

Strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners will be your plowmen and vinedressers.

Foreigners will come forward and become shepherds for your flocks, and children of foreigners will work your fields and vineyards.

biblegateway Isa 61:5

Aliens will shepherd your flocks; foreigners will work your fields and vineyards.

Strangers shall stand and tend your flocks; foreigners shall be your plowmen and vinedressers;

bibleoremus Isa 61:5

Strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, foreigners shall till your land and dress your vines;

Foreigners will serve as shepherds of your flocks, aliens will till your land and tend your vines,

biblegateway Isa 61:5

Strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, And the sons of the foreigner Shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien [shall be] your plowmen and your vinedressers.

biblegateway Isa 61:5

¹ “Foreigners will take care of ²  your sheep; foreigners will work in your fields and vineyards.

¹ sn The Lord speaks in vv. 7-8 (and possibly v. 9). It is not clear where the servant’s speech (see vv. 1-3a) ends and the Lord’s begins. Perhaps the direct address to the people signals the beginning of the Lord’s speech.

² tn Heb “will stand [in position] and shepherd.”