Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Thus I will make the land desolate, because they have acted unfaithfully,’” declares the Lord God.

King James Version

And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.

Holman Bible

I will make the land desolate because they have acted unfaithfully.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

International Standard Version

and dedicate the land to desolation because of their unfaithful unbelief," declares the Lord GOD.

A Conservative Version

And I will make the land desolate because they have committed a trespass, says lord LORD.

American Standard Version

And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Amplified

I will make the land desolate (ruined, deserted), because they have acted unfaithfully [through their idolatry],’ says the Lord God.”

Bible in Basic English

And I will make the land a waste because they have done evil, says the Lord.

Darby Translation

And I will make the land a desolation, because they have wrought unfaithfulness, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

And I gave the land a desolation, because they transgressed a transgression, says the Lord Jehovah.

King James 2000

And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, says the Lord GOD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I will make the land desolation because {they acted very unfaithfully}!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

And I will make the land to be desolate, because they have committed a treacherous act, says the Lord Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and make the Land waste, because they have sore offended, sayeth the LORD God.

NET Bible

I will make the land desolate because they have acted unfaithfully, declares the sovereign Lord."

New Heart English Bible

I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass,' says the Lord GOD."

The Emphasized Bible

I will therefore give up the land as a desolation, - because they have committed treachery, Declareth My Lord., Yahweh.

Webster

And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.

World English Bible

I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, says the Lord Yahweh.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I have made the land a desolation, Because they have committed a trespass, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I will make
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

שׁממה שׁממה 
Sh@mamah 
Usage: 57

מעל 
Ma`al 
Usage: 36

נאם 
N@'um 
Usage: 376

the Lord
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

Context Readings

Jerusalem A Useless Vine

7 and I set My face against them. Though they have come out of the fire, yet the fire will consume them. Then you will know that I am the Lord, when I set My face against them. 8 Thus I will make the land desolate, because they have acted unfaithfully,’” declares the Lord God.


Cross References

Ezekiel 6:14

So throughout all their habitations I will stretch out My hand against them and make the land more desolate and waste than the wilderness toward Diblah; thus they will know that I am the Lord.”’”

2 Chronicles 36:14-16

Furthermore, all the officials of the priests and the people were very unfaithful following all the abominations of the nations; and they defiled the house of the Lord which He had sanctified in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 6:11

Then I said, “Lord, how long?” And He answered,
“Until cities are devastated and without inhabitant,
Houses are without people
And the land is utterly desolate,

Isaiah 24:3-12

The earth will be completely laid waste and completely despoiled, for the Lord has spoken this word.

Jeremiah 25:10-11

Moreover, I will take from them the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp.

Ezekiel 14:13-21

“Son of man, if a country sins against Me by committing unfaithfulness, and I stretch out My hand against it, destroy its supply of bread, send famine against it and cut off from it both man and beast,

Ezekiel 17:20

I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. Then I will bring him to Babylon and enter into judgment with him there regarding the unfaithful act which he has committed against Me.

Ezekiel 33:29

Then they will know that I am the Lord, when I make the land a desolation and a waste because of all their abominations which they have committed.”’

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither their silver nor their gold
Will be able to deliver them
On the day of the Lord’s wrath;
And all the earth will be devoured
In the fire of His jealousy,
For He will make a complete end,
Indeed a terrifying one,
Of all the inhabitants of the earth.

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