Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And the flax and the barley have been smitten, for the barley is budding, and the flax forming flowers,
New American Standard Bible
(Now the flax and the
King James Version
And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.
Holman Bible
The flax and the barley were destroyed because the barley was ripe
International Standard Version
(Now the flax and the barley were ruined because the barley was in ear and the flax was in bud.
A Conservative Version
And the flax and the barley were smitten, for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom.
American Standard Version
And the flax and the barley were smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom.
Amplified
(Now the flax and the barley were battered and ruined [by the hail], because the barley was in the ear (ripe, but soft) and the flax was in bud,
Bible in Basic English
And the flax and the barley were damaged, for the barley was almost ready to be cut and the flax was in flower.
Darby Translation
And the flax and the barley were smitten; for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.
Julia Smith Translation
And the flax and the barley were struck: for the barley was ripe, and the flax high.
King James 2000
And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bud.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the flax and the barley were struck, because the barley [was in the] ear and the flax [was in] bud.
Modern King James verseion
And the flax and the barley were stricken, for the barley was in the head, and the flax was in bud.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The flax and the barley were smitten, for the barley was shot up and the flax was bolled:
NET Bible
(Now the flax and the barley were struck by the hail, for the barley had ripened and the flax was in bud.
New Heart English Bible
The flax and the barley were struck, for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, the flax and the barley, were smitten, - for the barley, was in the ear, and, the flax, was in flower;
Webster
And the flax and the barley were smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.
World English Bible
The flax and the barley were struck, for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom.
Themes
Agriculture » Products of » Barley
Egypt » History of israel in » Egypt is plagued for pharaoh's obstinacy
Harvest » Of barley, before wheat
Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Barley
Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Flax
intercession » Answered » Instances of » of moses » For pharaoh » Plagues
Interlinear
Nakah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 9:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Plague Seven: Hail
30 but thou and thy servants -- I have known that ye are not yet afraid of the face of Jehovah God.' 31 And the flax and the barley have been smitten, for the barley is budding, and the flax forming flowers, 32 and the wheat and the rye have not been smitten, for they are late.
Cross References
Ruth 1:22
And Naomi turneth back, and Ruth the Moabitess her daughter-in-law with her, who hath turned back from the fields of Moab, and they have come in to Beth-Lehem at the commencement of barley-harvest.
Ruth 2:23
And she cleaveth to the young women of Boaz to glean, till the completion of the barley-harvest, and of the wheat-harvest, and she dwelleth with her mother-in-law.
Amos 4:9
I have smitten you with blasting and with mildew, The abundance of your gardens and of your vineyards, And of your figs, and of your olives, Eat doth the palmer-worm, And ye have not turned back unto Me, An affirmation of Jehovah.
Habakkuk 3:17
Though the fig-tree doth not flourish, And there is no produce among vines, Failed hath the work of the olive, And fields have not yielded food, Cut off from the fold hath been the flock, And there is no herd in the stalls.