Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Destruction comes. And they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

New American Standard Bible

When anguish comes, they will seek peace, but there will be none.

King James Version

Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

Holman Bible

Anguish is coming!
They will seek peace, but there will be none.

International Standard Version

"When destruction comes, they'll seek peace, but there will be none to be found.

American Standard Version

Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

Amplified

When anguish comes, they [of Judah] shall seek peace, but there will be none.

Bible in Basic English

Shaking fear is coming; and they will be looking for peace, and there will be no peace.

Darby Translation

Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, but there shall be none.

Julia Smith Translation

And terror came, and they sought peace, and none.

King James 2000

Destruction comes; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Anguish comes, and they will seek peace, and [there will be] none.

Modern King James verseion

Ruin comes; and they shall seek peace, but none shall be.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When this trouble cometh, they shall seek peace, but they shall have none.

NET Bible

Terror is coming! They will seek peace, but find none.

New Heart English Bible

Destruction comes; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

The Emphasized Bible

Destruction, hath entered,- And they shall seek welfare and there be none.

Webster

Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

World English Bible

Destruction comes; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

Youngs Literal Translation

Destruction hath come, And they have sought peace, and there is none.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קפדה 
Q@phadah 
Usage: 1


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

שׁלם שׁלום 
Shalowm 
Usage: 236

Context Readings

Judgment For The Profanation Of The Temple And Sanctuary

24 Therefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses. I will also make the pride of the strong to cease, and their holy places shall be profaned. 25 Destruction comes. And they shall seek peace, and there shall be none. 26 Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumor shall be upon rumor. And they shall seek a vision of the prophet, but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders.

Cross References

Isaiah 57:21

There is no peace, says my God, to the wicked.

Isaiah 59:8-12

They do not know the way of peace, and there is no justice in their goings. They have made them crooked paths. Whoever goes in it does not know peace.

Jeremiah 8:15-16

We looked for peace, but no good came, for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!

Lamentations 4:17-18

Our eyes do yet fail [in looking] for our vain help. In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.

Ezekiel 13:10

Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace, and there is no peace, and when [a man] builds up a wall, behold, they daub it with untempered [mortar],

Ezekiel 13:16

[namely], the prophets of Israel who prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and who see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, says lord LORD.

Micah 1:12

For the inhabitant of Maroth waits anxiously for good, because evil has come down from LORD to the gate of Jerusalem.

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