Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

“Son of man, turn your face toward Mount Seir and prophesy against it.

New American Standard Bible

“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it

King James Version

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

International Standard Version

"Son of Man, turn your attention toward Mount Seir and begin to prophesy against it.

A Conservative Version

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it.

American Standard Version

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Amplified

“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir (Edom), and prophesy against it

Bible in Basic English

Son of man, let your face be turned to Mount Seir, and be a prophet against it,

Darby Translation

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Julia Smith Translation

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it

King James 2000

Son of man, set your face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Son of man, set your face against the mountain of Seir and prophesy against it,

Modern King James verseion

Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir and prophesy against it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Thou son of man, turn thy face toward the mount Seir, prophesy upon it,

NET Bible

"Son of man, turn toward Mount Seir, and prophesy against it.

New Heart English Bible

"Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

The Emphasized Bible

Son of man Set thy face against Mount Seir, - and prophesy against it;

Webster

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

World English Bible

Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Youngs Literal Translation

'Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

set
שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

שׂעיר 
Se`iyr 
Usage: 39

and prophesy
נבא 
Naba' 
Usage: 115

References

Morish

Context Readings

Prophecy Directed At Edom

1 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, turn your face toward Mount Seir and prophesy against it. 3 Say to it: This is what the Lord God says:

Look! I am against you, Mount Seir.
I will stretch out My hand against you
and make you a desolate waste.


Cross References

Genesis 32:3

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Ezekiel 6:2

“Son of man, turn your face toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them.

Ezekiel 25:8

This is what the Lord God says: “Because Moab and Seir said, ‘Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,’

Genesis 36:8-9

So Esau (that is, Edom) lived in the mountains of Seir.

Deuteronomy 2:5

Don’t fight with them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even an inch of it, because I have given Esau the hill country of Seir as his possession.

Joshua 24:4

and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave the hill country of Seir to Esau as a possession, but Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.

2 Chronicles 20:10

Now here are the Ammonites, Moabites, and the inhabitants of Mount Seir. You did not let Israel invade them when Israel came out of the land of Egypt, but Israel turned away from them and did not destroy them.

2 Chronicles 20:22-23

The moment they began their shouts and praises, the Lord set an ambush against the Ammonites, Moabites, and the inhabitants of Mount Seir who came to fight against Judah, and they were defeated.

2 Chronicles 25:11-14

Amaziah strengthened his position and led his people to the Valley of Salt. He struck down 10,000 Seirites,

Psalm 83:3-18

They devise clever schemes against Your people;
they conspire against Your treasured ones.

Isaiah 34:1-17

You nations, come here and listen;
you peoples, pay attention!
Let the earth hear, and all that fills it,
the world and all that comes from it.

Isaiah 50:7

The Lord God will help Me;
therefore I have not been humiliated;
therefore I have set My face like flint,
and I know I will not be put to shame.

Isaiah 63:1-6

Who is this coming from Edom
in crimson-stained garments from Bozrah—
this One who is splendid in His apparel,
rising up proudly in His great might?


It is I, proclaiming vindication,
powerful to save.

Jeremiah 9:25-26

“The days are coming”—the Lord’s declaration—“when I will punish all the circumcised yet uncircumcised:

Jeremiah 49:7-22

About Edom, this is what the Lord of Hosts says:

Is there no longer wisdom in Teman?
Has counsel perished from the prudent?
Has their wisdom rotted away?

Lamentations 4:21-22

שׂ SinSo rejoice and be glad, Daughter Edom,
you resident of the land of Uz!
Yet the cup will pass to you as well;
you will get drunk and expose yourself.

Ezekiel 20:46

“Son of man, face the south and preach against it. Prophesy against the forest land in the Negev,

Ezekiel 21:2

“Son of man, turn your face toward Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuaries. Prophesy against the land of Israel,

Ezekiel 25:2

“Son of man, turn your face toward the Ammonites and prophesy against them.

Ezekiel 25:12-14

This is what the Lord God says: “Because Edom acted vengefully against the house of Judah and incurred grievous guilt by taking revenge on them,

Ezekiel 32:29

Edom is there, her kings and all her princes,
who, despite their strength, have been placed
among those slain by the sword.
They lie down with the uncircumcised,
with those who descend to the Pit.

Amos 1:11-12

The Lord says:

I will not relent from punishing Edom
for three crimes, even four,
because he pursued his brother with the sword.
He stifled his compassion,
his anger tore at them continually,
and he harbored his rage incessantly.

Obadiah 1:1

The vision of Obadiah.

This is what the Lord God has said about Edom:

We have heard a message from the Lord;
a messenger has been sent among the nations:
“Rise up, and let us go to war against her.”

Obadiah 1:10-14

You will be covered with shame
and destroyed forever
because of violence done to your brother Jacob.

Ephesians 6:19

Pray also for me, that the message may be given to me when I open my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel.

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