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Isaiah 59:11
We all roar like bears, and mourn sore like doves; we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
We roar all like bears, and moan sore like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
We all groan and growl like bears, And coo sadly like doves; We hope for justice, but there is none, For salvation, but it is far from us.
We all groan and growl like bears and moan plaintively like doves. We look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
All of us growl like bears, and like doves we moan. We expect justice, but there is none; we await salvation, but it is far from us.
We growl, all of us, like bears and moan pitifully like doves; we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We growl like bears and mourn like doves. We hope for justice and victory, but they escape us.
We roar all like bears, and mourn grievously like doves: we look for judgment, and there is none; for salvation, [but] it is far from us.
We shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us.
We are always complaining; we growl like bears and moan like doves. We are waiting for justice, but there is none. We are waiting to be saved, but salvation is still far away.
We all make a noise, like hungry bears. We make sad noises, like doves. We are waiting for God to bring justice to us, but nothing is happening. We look for his salvation, but it is still far away.
We growl like bears—all of us— and like doves we always mourn. We hope for justice, but there is none. We hope for salvation, but it is far from us.
We all growl like bears; we moan and moan like doves; we hope for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We all growl like bears; we moan and moan like doves; we hope for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
All of us growl like the bears. We ·call out sadly [moan/coo mournfully] like the doves. We ·look [hope; wait] for justice, but there isn’t any. We ·want to be saved [hope/wait for salvation], but salvation is far away.
We roar all like bears, and mourn like doves: we look for equity, but there is none: for health, but it is far from us.
We all growl like bears. We coo like doves. We hope for justice, but there is none. We hope for salvation, but it’s far from us.
We are frightened and distressed. We long for God to save us from oppression and wrong, but nothing happens.
We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
All of us growl like the bears. We call out sadly like the doves. We look for justice, but there isn’t any. We want to be saved, but salvation is far away.
We all growl like bears; we sigh mournfully like doves. We look for justice, but there is none, and for deliverance, but it’s far from us.
We all roar like bears and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for saving health, but it has withdrawn from us.
We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
All of us growl like bears, And moan sadly like doves; We hope for justice, but there is none, For salvation, but it is far from us.
We all groan like bears, and we coo mutteringly like doves. We wait for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
You roar like hungry bears; you moan with mournful cries like doves. You look for God to keep you, but he doesn’t. He has turned away.
Which means that we’re a far cry from fair dealing, and we’re not even close to right living. We long for light but sink into darkness, long for brightness but stumble through the night. Like the blind, we inch along a wall, groping eyeless in the dark. We shuffle our way in broad daylight, like the dead, but somehow walking. We’re no better off than bears, groaning, and no worse off than doves, moaning. We look for justice—not a sign of it; for salvation—not so much as a hint.
We all roar like bears and mourn sadly like doves; we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We all growl like bears. We coo like doves. We hope for justice, but there is none. We hope for salvation, but it’s far from us.
Like bears we all growl, like doves we moan without ceasing. We cry out for justice, but it is not there; for salvation, but it is far from us.
All of us growl like bears, And moan sadly like doves; We hope for justice, but there is none; For salvation, but it is far from us.
All of us growl like bears, And moan sadly like doves; We hope for justice, but there is none, For salvation, but it is far from us.
All of us growl like bears; like doves we continue to moan mournfully. We wait for justice but receive none, for deliverance but it is far from us.
All of us growl like the bears. We call out sadly like the doves. We look for justice, but there isn’t any. We want to be saved, but salvation is far away.
We all growl like bears, we coo mournfully like doves; we wait for deliverance, but there is none, for salvation, but it is far from us.
All of us growl like hungry bears. We sound like doves as we mourn. We want the Lord to do what is fair and save us. But he doesn’t do it. We long for him to set us free. But the time for that seems far away.
We all growl like bears; we moan mournfully like doves. We look for justice, but find none; for deliverance, but it is far away.
We all growl like bears; we moan mournfully like doves. We look for justice, but find none; for deliverance, but it is far away.
We all growl like bears, And moan sadly like doves; We look for justice, but there is none; For salvation, but it is far from us.
All of us make noise like bears, and cry inside ourselves like doves. We hope for what is right and fair, but it is not there. We hope to be saved, but it is far from us.
We growl like hungry bears; we moan like mournful doves. We look for justice, but it never comes. We look for rescue, but it is far away from us.
We all growl like bears; like doves we moan mournfully. We wait for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We all growl like bears; like doves we moan mournfully. We wait for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We all growl like bears; like doves we moan mournfully. We wait for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We all growl like bears; like doves we moan mournfully. We wait for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We all growl like dubim (bears), and moan continually like yonim (doves); we look for mishpat, but there is none; for Yeshuah (Salvation), but it is far off from us.
We all growl like bears, we moan and moan like doves; we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We all growl like bears, we moan and moan like doves; we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
All of us growl like bears or moan like doves. We hope for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.
We growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope that maybe, just maybe, it will all turn out right; But it doesn’t. We look for liberation, but it’s too far away.
We all roar like bears and moan bitterly like doves. We look for justice, but there is none, for salvation, but it is far off from us.
All we shall roar as bears, and we shall wail thinking as culvers; we abided doom, and none there is; we abided health, and it is made far from us. (We all shall roar like bears, and we shall wail thinking like doves; we wait for justice, but there is none; we wait for deliverance, or salvation, but it is made far from us.)
We make a noise as bears -- all of us, And as doves we coo sorely; We wait for judgment, and there is none, For salvation -- it hath been far from us.
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