Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For see, our fathers were overthrown with the sword and our sons, our daughters and our wives were carried away captive for the same cause.

New American Standard Bible

For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

King James Version

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

Holman Bible

Our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons, our daughters, and our wives are in captivity because of this.

International Standard Version

Now look! Our ancestors have been killed with swords and our sons, daughters, and wives are being held captive because of all of this.

A Conservative Version

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

American Standard Version

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

Amplified

For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity because of this.

Bible in Basic English

For see, our fathers have been put to death with the sword, and our sons and daughters and wives have been taken away prisoners because of this.

Darby Translation

And behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

Julia Smith Translation

And behold, our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives in captivity for this.

King James 2000

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives [are] in captivity on account of this.

Modern King James verseion

For lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

NET Bible

Look, our fathers died violently and our sons, daughters, and wives were carried off because of this.

New Heart English Bible

For, behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

The Emphasized Bible

And lo! our fathers have fallen by the sword, and, our sons and our daughters and our wives, are in captivity for this.

Webster

For lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

World English Bible

For, behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

Youngs Literal Translation

And lo, fallen have our fathers by the sword, and our sons, and our daughters, and our wives are in captivity for this.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
by the sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

and our wives
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

שׁבי 
Sh@biy 
Usage: 50

References

Fausets

Verse Info

Context Readings

Hezekiah Cleanses The Temple

8 Wherefore the wrath of the LORD fell on Judah and Jerusalem: and he scattered them and made them so thin that men hiss at it, even as ye see with your eyes. 9 For see, our fathers were overthrown with the sword and our sons, our daughters and our wives were carried away captive for the same cause. 10 Now have I in my heart to strike a covenant with the LORD God of Israel: that his wrath may cease.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 28:17

And the Edomites came yet again and slew of Judah and carried away some captives.

2 Chronicles 28:5-8

Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of the Syrians: which beat him and carried away a great multitude of his captive into Damascus. And thereto he was delivered into the hand of the king of Israel which slew of his a mighty slaughter.

Leviticus 26:17

And I will set my face against you and ye shall fall before your enemies, and they that hate you shall reign over you, and ye shall flee when no man followeth you.

Lamentations 5:7

Our fathers, which now are gone, have sinned; and we must bear their wickedness.

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