Guard the root you have planted with your powerful right hand. Take care of the branch you have raised up for yourself.

保护你右手所栽的和你为自己所坚固的枝子。

保护你右手所栽的根，你为自己所坚固的幼苗。

保护你右手所栽的根，你为自己所坚固的幼苗。

这棵你亲手栽种和培育的葡萄树。

眷顾你右手栽种的根，和你为自己培育的儿子。

就是你右手所栽种的幼苗，你为自己所坚固的根苗。

保護你右手所栽的和你為自己所堅固的枝子。

保護你右手所栽的根，你為自己所堅固的幼苗。

保護你右手所栽的根，你為自己所堅固的幼苗。

這棵你親手栽種和培育的葡萄樹。

眷顧你右手栽種的根，和你為自己培育的兒子。

你右手所栽植的樹榦、和你為自己所培養到壯大的兒子。

就是你右手所栽種的幼苗，你為自己所堅固的根苗。

保爾右手所植之株、為己所固之枝兮、

爾昔栽培、使其葱蘢兮、

保護主右手所栽培者、保護主為己所養育之子民、

勤懇求恩主。回首一眷顧。

the root your right hand has planted, the son you have raised up for yourself.

the stock that your right hand planted, and for the son whom you made strong for yourself.

that you yourself have planted, this son you have raised for yourself.

the root your right hand planted, the son that you made strong for yourself.

The shoot which Your right hand has planted, And of the son whom You have strengthened for Yourself.

And the vineyard which Your right hand has planted, And the branch that You made strong for Yourself.

And the stock which thy right hand planted, And the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.

the root Your right hand has planted, the shoot that You made strong for Yourself.

And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch[ that] thou madest strong for thyself.

the root your right hand planted, the shoot you made to grow!

the stock which your right hand planted, the branch that you made strong for yourself.

You brought Israel out of Egypt. Israel was like a vine. After you drove the nations out of Canaan, you planted the vine in their land.

“‘ The Lord and King says,“ I myself will get a twig from the very top of a cedar tree and plant it. I will break off the highest twig. I will plant it on a very high mountain.I will plant it on the high mountains of Israel. It will produce branches and bear fruit. It will become a beautiful cedar tree. All kinds of birds will make their nests in it. They will live in the shade of its branches.All the trees in the forest will know that I bring down tall trees. I make short trees grow tall. I dry up green trees. And I make dry trees green.”“‘ I have spoken. I will do this. I am the Lord.’ ”

“‘ High Priest Joshua, pay attention! I want you other priests who are sitting with Joshua to listen also. All you men are signs of things to come. I am going to bring to you my servant the Branch.

My powerful hand will keep him going. My mighty arm will give him strength.

Give Joshua a message from the Lord who rules over all. He says,‘ Here is the man whose name is the Branch. He will branch out and build my temple.

“ A new day is coming,” announces the Lord.“ At that time I will raise up for David’s royal line a godly Branch. He will be a King who will rule wisely. He will do what is fair and right in the land.In his days Judah will be saved. Israel will live in safety. And the Branch will be called The Lord Who Makes Us Right With Himself.

Jesse’s family is like a tree that has been cut down. A new little tree will grow from its stump. From its roots a Branch will grow and produce fruit.

You were like a good vine when I planted you. You were a healthy plant. Then how did you turn against me? How did you become a bad, wild vine?

“ I am the true vine. My Father is the gardener.

Jesus began to speak to the people using stories. He said,“ A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it. He dug a pit for a winepress. He also built a lookout tower. He rented the vineyard out to some farmers. Then he went to another place.

I will sing a song for the Lord. He is the one I love. It’s a song about his vineyard Israel. The one I love had a vineyard. It was on a hillside that had rich soil.He dug up the soil and removed its stones. He planted the very best vines in it. He built a lookout tower there. He also cut out a winepress for it. Then he kept looking for a crop of good grapes. But the vineyard produced only bad fruit.

The Lord formed me in my mother’s body to be his servant. He wanted me to bring the family of Jacob back to him. He wanted me to gather the people of Israel to himself. The Lord will honor me. My God will give me strength.