New Revised Standard Version
Your builders outdo your destroyers, and those who laid you waste go away from you.

Contemporary English Version
"Your city will be built faster than it was destroyed--those who attacked it will retreat and leave.

New American Bible
Your children hasten— your levelers, your destroyers go forth from you;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thy builders are come: they that destroy thee and make thee waste shall go out of thee.

Thy builders are come: they that destroy thee and make thee waste shall go out of thee.

children

Isaiah 51:18-20 There is none that can uphold her among all the children that she hath brought forth: and there is none that taketh her by the hand among all the children that she hath brought up. . . .

Isaiah 62:5 For the young man shall dwell with the virgin, and thy children shall dwell in thee. And the bridegroom shall rejoice over the bride, and thy God shall rejoice over thee.

Ezra 1:5 Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Juda and Benjamin, and the priests, and Levites, and every one whose spirit God had raised up, to go up to build the temple of the Lord, which was in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 2:4-9,17 Then the king said to me: For what dost thou make request? And I prayed to the God of heaven, . . .

Ezekiel 28:24 And the house of Israel shall have no more a stumblingblock of bitterness, nor a thorn causing pain on every side round about them, of them that are against them: and they shall know that I am the Lord God.

haste.

Isaiah 49:19 For thy deserts, and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction shall now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be chased far away.

Isaiah 51:13,22,23 And thou hast forgotten the Lord thy maker, who stretched out the heavens, and founded the earth: and thou hast been afraid continually all the day at the presence of his fury who afflicted thee, and had prepared himself to destroy thee: where is now the fury of the oppressor? . . .