Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So that they will walk
Because they have sinned against the Lord;
And their
And their
King James Version
And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as the dung.
Holman Bible
and they will walk like the blind
because they have sinned against the Lord.
Their blood will be poured out like dust
and their flesh like dung.
International Standard Version
"And I'll bring so much distress to people that they will walk around like the blind. Because they have sinned against the LORD, their blood will be poured out like dust and their intestines will spill out like manure.
A Conservative Version
And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against LORD, and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as dung.
American Standard Version
And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against Jehovah; and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as dung.
Amplified
I will bring distress on men
So that they will walk like the blind [unable to find a way of escape],
Because they have sinned against the Lord;
Their blood will be poured out like dust [and trampled underfoot],
And their flesh like dung.
Bible in Basic English
And I will send trouble on men so that they will go about like the blind, because they have done evil against the Lord: and their blood will be drained out like dust, and their strength like waste.
Darby Translation
And I will bring distress upon men, and they shall walk like blind men; for they have sinned against Jehovah; and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as dung:
Julia Smith Translation
And I pressed upon man, and they went as the blind, because they sinned against Jehovah: and their blood was poured out as dust and their bread as dung.
King James 2000
And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh like refuse.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will bring distress to all humankind, and they shall walk about like the blind, for they sinned against Yahweh; their blood shall be poured out like dust and their entrails like dung.
Modern King James verseion
And I will bring distress on men, so that they shall walk with the blind, because they have sinned against Jehovah. And their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as dung.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will bring the people to such vexation, that they shall go about like blind men; because they have sinned against the LORD. Their blood shall be shed as the dust, and their bodies as the mire.
NET Bible
I will bring distress on the people and they will stumble like blind men, for they have sinned against the Lord. Their blood will be poured out like dirt; their flesh will be scattered like manure.
New Heart English Bible
I will bring distress on men, that they will walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD, and their blood will be poured out like dust, and their flesh like dung.
The Emphasized Bible
And I will bring distress to mankind, and they shall walk like them who are blind, because, against Yahweh, have they sinned, - and their blood, shall be poured out, as dust, and their bowels like dung.
Webster
And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as the dung.
World English Bible
I will bring distress on men, that they will walk like blind men, because they have sinned against Yahweh, and their blood will be poured out like dust, and their flesh like dung.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have sent distress to men, And they have walked as the blind, For against Jehovah they have sinned, And poured out is their blood as dust, And their flesh is as dung.
Themes
Anger of God » Specially reserved for the day of wrath
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Zephaniah 1:17
Prayers for Zephaniah 1:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judah's Impending Judgment
16
Against the
And the high corner towers.
So that they will walk
Because they have sinned against the Lord;
And their
And their
Will be able to deliver them
On the day of the Lord’s wrath;
And
In the fire of His jealousy,
For He will
Indeed a terrifying one,
Of all the inhabitants of the earth.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 83:10
Who
Deuteronomy 28:28-29
The Lord will smite you with madness and with blindness and with bewilderment of heart;
2 Kings 9:33-37
He said, “Throw her down.” So they threw her down, and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall and on the horses, and he trampled her under foot.
Psalm 79:2-3
The flesh of Your godly ones to the beasts of the earth.
Isaiah 24:5-6
The earth is also
Isaiah 29:10
He has
And He has covered your heads, the seers.
Isaiah 50:1
Thus says the Lord,
“Where is the
By which I have
Or to whom of My creditors did I
Behold, you were sold for your
And for your
Isaiah 59:9-10
And righteousness does not overtake us;
We
For brightness, but we walk in gloom.
Isaiah 59:12-15
And our
For our transgressions are with us,
And
Jeremiah 2:17
By your forsaking the Lord your God
When He
Jeremiah 2:19
And your
Know therefore and see that it is evil and
For you to forsake the Lord your God,
And
Jeremiah 4:18
Have
This is your evil. How
How it has touched your heart!”
Jeremiah 9:21-22
It has entered our palaces
To cut off the
The young men from the town squares.
Jeremiah 10:18
For thus says the Lord,
“Behold, I am
At this time,
And will cause them distress,
That they may
Jeremiah 15:3
I will
Jeremiah 16:4-6
“They will
Jeremiah 18:21
And deliver them up to the
And let their wives become
Let their men also be smitten to death,
Their
Lamentations 1:8
Therefore
All who honored her despise her
Because they have seen her nakedness;
Even
Lamentations 1:14
By His hand they are knit together.
They have
He has made my strength
The Lord
Of those against whom I am not able to stand.
Lamentations 1:18
For I have
Hear now, all peoples,
And
Have gone into captivity.
Lamentations 2:21
Lie
My
Have fallen by the sword.
You have slain them in the day of Your anger,
You have slaughtered,
Lamentations 4:13-15
And the iniquities of her priests,
Who have shed in her midst
The
Lamentations 5:16-17
Ezekiel 22:25-31
There is a
Daniel 9:5-19
Amos 4:10
I
And I made the
Yet you have
Micah 3:9-12
And rulers of the house of Israel,
Who
And twist everything that is straight,
Micah 7:13
On account of the
Matthew 15:14
John 9:40-41
Those of the Pharisees who were with Him heard these things and said to Him, “
Romans 11:7
What then? What
Romans 11:25
For
2 Corinthians 4:4
in whose case
2 Peter 1:9
For he who lacks these qualities is
1 John 2:11
But the one who
Revelation 3:17