Isaiah 4:3

3 Those who are left in Zion, who remain in Jerusalem, will be called holy, all who are recorded among the living in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 4:3 in Other Translations

KJV
3 And it shall come to pass, that he that is left in Zion, and he that remaineth in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem:
ESV
3 And he who is left in Zion and remains in Jerusalem will be called holy, everyone who has been recorded for life in Jerusalem,
NLT
3 All who remain in Zion will be a holy people— those who survive the destruction of Jerusalem and are recorded among the living.
MSG
3 Everyone left behind in Zion, all the discards and rejects in Jerusalem, will be reclassified as "holy" - alive and therefore precious.
CSB
3 Whoever remains in Zion and whoever is left in Jerusalem will be called holy-all in Jerusalem who are destined to live-

Isaiah 4:3 In-Context

1 In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own food and provide our own clothes; only let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”
2 In that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of the survivors in Israel.
3 Those who are left in Zion, who remain in Jerusalem, will be called holy, all who are recorded among the living in Jerusalem.
4 The Lord will wash away the filth of the women of Zion; he will cleanse the bloodstains from Jerusalem by a spirit of judgment and a spirit of fire.
5 Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over those who assemble there a cloud of smoke by day and a glow of flaming fire by night; over everything the glory will be a canopy.

Cross References 4

  • 1. S Isaiah 1:26
  • 2. Isaiah 1:9; Romans 11:5
  • 3. S Exodus 19:6; Isaiah 26:2; Isaiah 45:25; Isaiah 52:1; Isaiah 60:21; Joel 3:17; Obadiah 1:17; Zephaniah 3:13
  • 4. S Psalms 56:8; S Psalms 87:6; S Luke 10:20
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