Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

This is what the Lord has said: An evil, even one evil; see, it is coming.

New American Standard Bible

“Thus says the Lord God, ‘A disaster, unique disaster, behold it is coming!

King James Version

Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.

Holman Bible

This is what the Lord God says:

Look, one disaster after another is coming!

International Standard Version

"This is what the Lord GOD says: "It's one evil event after another! ""Look out! It's coming!

A Conservative Version

Thus says lord LORD: An evil, an only evil, behold, it comes.

American Standard Version

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An evil, an only evil; behold, it cometh.

Amplified

“Thus says the Lord God, ‘A disaster is coming, [one so destructive and injurious, so sudden and violent, that it stands alone,] a unique disaster, look it is coming!

Darby Translation

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An evil, an only evil! behold, it is come.

Julia Smith Translation

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: An evil, one evil, behold, coming

King James 2000

Thus says the Lord GOD; An evil, a special evil, behold, has come.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Thus says the Lord Yahweh: 'Look! Disaster after disaster [is] coming!

Modern King James verseion

So says the Lord Jehovah: An evil: Behold, an only evil has come!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Thus sayeth the LORD God: Behold, one misery and plague shall come after another.

NET Bible

"This is what the sovereign Lord says: A disaster -- a one-of-a-kind disaster -- is coming!

New Heart English Bible

"Thus says the Lord GOD: 'A disaster, a unique disaster; behold, it comes.

The Emphasized Bible

Thus saith My Lord Yahweh:A calamity, a sole calamity, lo! it hath come.

Webster

Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.

World English Bible

Thus says the Lord Yahweh: An evil, an only evil; behold, it comes.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Evil, a single evil, lo, it hath come.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the Lord
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

God
יהוה 
Y@hovih 
Usage: 302

an only
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

Verse Info

Context Readings

Punishment For Abominations Throughout The Land

4 My eye will not have mercy on you, and I will have no pity: but I will send the punishment of your ways on you, and your disgusting works will be among you: and you will be certain that I am the Lord. 5 This is what the Lord has said: An evil, even one evil; see, it is coming. 6 An end has come, the end has come; see, it is coming on you.

Cross References

2 Kings 21:12-13

For this cause, says the Lord, the God of Israel, I will send such evil on Jerusalem and Judah that the ears of all to whom the news comes will be burning.

Ezekiel 5:9

And I will do in you what I have not done and will not do again, because of all your disgusting ways.

Nahum 1:9

What are you designing against the Lord? he will put an end to it: his haters will not come up again a second time.

Daniel 9:12

And he has given effect to his words which he said against us and against those who were our judges, by sending a great evil on us: for under all heaven there has not been done what has been done to Jerusalem.

Amos 3:2

You only of all the families of the earth have I taken care of: for this reason I will send punishment on you for all your sins.

Matthew 24:21

Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.

Jump To Previous

Jump To Next

Word Concordance

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain