Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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.

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, this is what the sovereign Lord says: 'The corpses you have dumped in the midst of the city are the meat, and this city is the cooking pot, but I will take you out of it. 8 You fear the sword, so the sword I will bring against you,' declares the sovereign Lord. 9 But I will take you out of the city. And I will hand you over to foreigners. I will execute judgments on you.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted.

Job 3:25

For the very thing I dreaded has happened to me, and what I feared has come upon me.

Isaiah 24:17-18

Terror, pit, and snare are ready to overtake you inhabitants of the earth!

Isaiah 66:4

So I will choose severe punishment for them; I will bring on them what they dread, because I called, and no one responded, I spoke and they did not listen. They did evil before me; they chose to do what displeases me."

Job 20:24

If he flees from an iron weapon, then an arrow from a bronze bow pierces him.

Isaiah 30:16-17

You say, 'No, we will flee on horses,' so you will indeed flee. You say, 'We will ride on fast horses,' so your pursuers will be fast.

Jeremiah 38:19-23

Then King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, "I am afraid of the Judeans who have deserted to the Babylonians. The Babylonians might hand me over to them and they will torture me."

Jeremiah 42:14-16

You must not say, 'No, we will not stay. Instead we will go and live in the land of Egypt where we will not face war, or hear the enemy's trumpet calls, or starve for lack of food.'

Jeremiah 44:12-13

I will see to it that all the Judean remnant that was determined to go and live in the land of Egypt will be destroyed. Here in the land of Egypt they will fall in battle or perish from starvation. People of every class will die in war or from starvation. They will become an object of horror and ridicule, an example of those who have been cursed and that people use in pronouncing a curse.

Amos 9:1-4

I saw the sovereign One standing by the altar and he said, "Strike the tops of the support pillars, so the thresholds shake! Knock them down on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the survivors with the sword. No one will be able to run away; no one will be able to escape.

John 11:48

If we allow him to go on in this way, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away our sanctuary and our nation."

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets and persecuted us severely. They are displeasing to God and are opposed to all people,

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