Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

New American Standard Bible

“Surely the stone will cry out from the wall,
And the rafter will answer it from the framework.

King James Version

For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

Holman Bible

For the stones will cry out from the wall,
and the rafters will answer them
from the woodwork.

International Standard Version

Indeed, the stone will cry out from the wall and the rafter will respond from the woodwork."

A Conservative Version

For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

American Standard Version

For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

Amplified


“For the stone will cry out from the wall [to accuse you—built in sin!]
And the rafter will answer it out of the woodwork.

Bible in Basic English

For the stone will give a cry out of the wall, and it will be answered by the board out of the woodwork.

Darby Translation

For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

Julia Smith Translation

For the stone from the wall shall cry out, and the cross-beam from the wood shall answer it.

King James 2000

For the stone shall cry out from the wall, and the beam from the timber shall answer it.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For the stone will cry out from the wall, and [the] plaster from [the] wood will answer it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

so that the very stones of the wall shall cry out of it, and the timber that lieth betwixt the joints of the building shall answer.

NET Bible

For the stones in the walls will cry out, and the wooden rafters will answer back.

New Heart English Bible

For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.

The Emphasized Bible

Surely, the stone out of the wall, will make outcry, - and, the tie out of the timber, will answer it.

Webster

For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

World English Bible

For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.

Youngs Literal Translation

For a stone from the wall doth cry out, And a holdfast from the wood answereth it.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of the wall
קירה קר קיר 
Qiyr 
Usage: 74

and the beam out
כּפיס 
Kaphiyc 
Usage: 1

of the timber
עץ 
`ets 
Usage: 329

ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Doom On The Unrighteous

10 You have planned shame to your house, to make an end of many people, and are sinning in your soul. 11 For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it. 12 Woe to him who builds a town with blood, and establishes a city by iniquity!



Cross References

Luke 19:40

And He answered and said to them, I tell you that if these should be silent, the stones would cry out.

Joshua 24:27

And Joshua said to all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness to us, for it has heard all the Words of Jehovah which He spoke to us. It shall therefore be a witness to you, lest you deny your God.

Genesis 4:10

And He said, What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to Me from the ground.

Job 31:38-40

If my lands cry against me, or its furrows weep together;

Hebrews 12:24

and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to blood of sprinkling that speaks better things than that of Abel.

James 5:3-4

Your gold and silver have corroded, and their poison will be a witness against you, and will eat your flesh as fire. You heaped treasure in the last days.

Revelation 6:10

And they cried with a loud voice, saying, Until when, Master, holy and true, do You not judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?

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