Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

‘Whom do you surpass in beauty?
Go down and make your bed with the uncircumcised.’

King James Version

Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

Holman Bible

Who do you surpass in loveliness?
Go down and be laid to rest with the uncircumcised!

International Standard Version

"So who's more beautiful than you? You'll be buried with the uncircumcised.

A Conservative Version

Whom do thou pass in beauty? Go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

American Standard Version

Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

Amplified


‘Whom [among them] do you surpass in beauty?
Go down and make your bed with the uncircumcised (the barbaric, the boorish, the crude).’

Bible in Basic English

Are you more beautiful than any? go down, and take your rest among those without circumcision,

Darby Translation

Whom dost thou surpass in beauty? Go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

Julia Smith Translation

Above whom wert thou lovely? go down, and lie with the uncircumcised.

King James 2000

Whom do you surpass in beauty? go down, and be placed with the uncircumcised.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{You are more lovely than whom}? Go down and be laid in rest with [the] uncircumcised.

Modern King James verseion

Than whom are you more lovely? Go down and be laid with the uncircumcised.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Down, how fair soever thou be, and lay thee with the uncircumcised!

NET Bible

Say to them, 'Whom do you surpass in beauty? Go down and be laid to rest with the uncircumcised!'

New Heart English Bible

'Whom do you pass in beauty? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised.'

The Emphasized Bible

Than whom, art thou more precious? Descend and be aid low with the uncircumcised:

Webster

Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

World English Bible

Whom do you pass in beauty? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised.

Youngs Literal Translation

Than whom hast thou been more pleasant? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Whom dost thou pass in beauty
נעם 
Na`em 
Usage: 8

go down
ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

and be thou laid
שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Lament For Pharaoh, King Of Egypt

18 Son of man, lament over the multitude of Egypt and cast him down and the habitations of the strong Gentiles into the lower parts of the earth with those that go down into the grave. 19 ‘Whom do you surpass in beauty?
Go down and make your bed with the uncircumcised.’
20 They shall fall in the midst of those that are slain by the sword; he is delivered to the sword; bring him and all his peoples.

Cross References

Ezekiel 31:18

To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? Yet thou shalt be cut down with the trees of Eden unto the lower parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those that are slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his people, said the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 32:29-30

There is Edom, his kings, and all his princes, which with their might are laid with those that were slain by the sword; they shall lie with the uncircumcised and with those that go down to the pit.

Jeremiah 9:25-26

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will visit all those who are circumcised with the uncircumcised:

Ezekiel 28:10

Thou shalt die the death of the uncircumcised by the hand of strangers: for I have spoken, said the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 31:2

Son of man, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his people. Whom art thou like in thy greatness?

Ezekiel 32:21

The strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of Sheol with those that help him: they are gone down; they lie with the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.

Ezekiel 32:24

There is Elam and all his multitude round about his grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the lowest parts of the earth because they spread their terror in the land of the living; yet they have borne their shame with those that go down to the grave.

1 Samuel 17:26

Then David spoke to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that overcomes this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should dishonour the armies of the living God?

1 Samuel 17:36

Whether it was a lion or a bear thy slave would kill it, and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he has dishonoured the armies of the living God.

Isaiah 14:9-15

Sheol from beneath is aghast at thee; it stirs up the dead to meet thee at thy coming; it has raised up from their thrones all the princes of the earth, all the kings of the Gentiles.

Ezekiel 27:3-4

And say unto Tyre, O thou that dwelleth at the ports of the sea, who art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus hath the Lord GOD said; O Tyre, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.

Ezekiel 28:12-17

Son of man, raise up lamentations upon the king of Tyre and say unto him, Thus hath the Lord GOD said: Thou dost seal up the sum of perfection, full of wisdom, and completed in beauty.

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