Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

You have feared a sword; so I will bring a sword upon you,” the Lord God declares.

King James Version

Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD.

Holman Bible

You fear the sword, so I will bring the sword against you.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

International Standard Version

You've feared the sword, but I'm bringing violent death in your direction," declares the Lord GOD.

A Conservative Version

Ye have feared the sword, and I will bring the sword upon you, says lord LORD.

American Standard Version

Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword upon you, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Amplified

You have feared the sword; so I will bring a sword upon you,” says the Lord God.

Bible in Basic English

You have been fearing the sword, and I will send the sword on you, says the Lord.

Darby Translation

Ye have feared the sword, and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

Ye feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, says the Lord Jehovah.

King James 2000

You have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, says the Lord GOD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] sword you have feared, and [the] sword I will bring against you!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

You have feared the sword, and I will bring a sword on you, says the Lord Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Ye have drawn out the sword, even so will I also bring a sword over you, sayeth the LORD God.

NET Bible

You fear the sword, so the sword I will bring against you,' declares the sovereign Lord.

New Heart English Bible

You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you,' says the Lord GOD.

The Emphasized Bible

A sword, have ye feared, - And a sword, will I bring in upon you, Declareth My Lord Yahweh.

Webster

Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD.

World English Bible

You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you, says the Lord Yahweh.

Youngs Literal Translation

A sword ye have feared, And a sword I bring in against you, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

Interlinear

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

and I will bring

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

a sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

נאם 
N@'um 
Usage: 376

the Lord
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

References

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Context Readings

Judgment On Evil Rulers

7 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Your slain whom you have laid in the midst of it, they are the meat, and this city is the cauldron, but you shall be brought out of the midst of it. 8 You have feared a sword; so I will bring a sword upon you,” the Lord God declares. 9 And I will bring you out of the midst of it, and give you into the hands of foreigners, and execute judgments upon you.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked dreads will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Job 3:25

For the thing that I fear comes upon me, and what I dread befalls me.

Isaiah 24:17-18

Terror and the pit and the snare are upon you, O inhabitant of the earth!

Isaiah 66:4

I also will choose harsh treatment for them and bring their fears upon them, because when I called, no one answered, when I spoke, they did not listen; but they did what was evil in my eyes and chose that in which I did not delight."

Job 20:24

He will flee from an iron weapon; a bronze arrow will strike him through.

Isaiah 30:16-17

and you said, "No! We will flee upon horses"; therefore you shall flee away; and, "We will ride upon swift steeds"; therefore your pursuers shall be swift.

Jeremiah 38:19-23

King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, "I am afraid of the Judeans who have deserted to the Chaldeans, lest I be handed over to them and they deal cruelly with me."

Jeremiah 42:14-16

and saying, 'No, we will go to the land of Egypt, where we shall not see war or hear the sound of the trumpet or be hungry for bread, and we will dwell there,'

Jeremiah 44:12-13

I will take the remnant of Judah who have set their faces to come to the land of Egypt to live, and they shall all be consumed. In the land of Egypt they shall fall; by the sword and by famine they shall be consumed. From the least to the greatest, they shall die by the sword and by famine, and they shall become an oath, a horror, a curse, and a taunt.

Amos 9:1-4

I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and he said: "Strike the capitals until the thresholds shake, and shatter them on the heads of all the people; and those who are left of them I will kill with the sword; not one of them shall flee away; not one of them shall escape.

John 11:48

If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out, and displease God and oppose all mankind

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