ישעיהו 9:3
Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Context
This verse from ישעיהו Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. A vision of light for those in darkness — Galilee of the nations — introduces the birth of a royal child whose government will bring endless peace. 'For unto us a child is born, to us a son is given' …
תרגומים נוספים
Thou hast multiplied the nation, thou hast increased their joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Thou hast multiplied the nation, Thou hast made great its joy, They have joyed before Thee as the joy in harvest, As <FI>men<Fi> rejoice in their apportioning spoil.
You have made them very glad, increasing their joy. They are glad before you as men are glad in the time of getting in the grain, or when they make division of the goods taken in war.
הפניות צולבות
Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the Lord; I will sing …
And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and …
And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance …
And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the Lord.
Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst …
Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.