“It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.”
King James Version (KJV)
17:8 Was planted - By Nebuchadnezzar, in a very hopeful condition, where it might have been fruitful, and flourished.
It was planted in a good soile by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might beare fruit, that it might be a goodly Uine.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"It was planted in good soil beside abundant waters, that it might yield branches and bear fruit {and} become a splendid vine.'"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He had it planted in a good field by great waters so that it might put out branches and have fruit and be a strong vine.
- Basic English Bible
It was planted in a good field by many waters, that it might bring forth branches and bear fruit, that it might be a noble vine.
- Darby Bible
It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
- Webster's Bible
It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
- World English Bible
On a good field, by many waters, it is planted, To make branches, and to bear fruit, To be for an goodly vine.
- Youngs Literal Bible
It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a stately vine.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible