Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Gilead is a city of wrongdoers,
Tracked with bloody footprints.

King James Version

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

Holman Bible

Gilead is a city of evildoers,
tracked with bloody footprints.

International Standard Version

Gilead is a lawless town; it is polluted by bloodshed.

A Conservative Version

Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity; it is stained with blood.

American Standard Version

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity; it is stained with blood.

Amplified


Gilead is a city of wrongdoers;
It is tracked with bloody footprints.

Bible in Basic English

Gilead is a town of evil-doers, marked with blood.

Darby Translation

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity; it is tracked with blood.

Julia Smith Translation

Gilead a city working vanity, defrauding from blood.

King James 2000

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is defiled with blood.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Gilead [is] a city of evil, a cunning [city] because of blood.

Modern King James verseion

Gilead is a city of trouble-makers, slippery with blood marks.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Gilead is a city of wicked doers, of malicious people and bloodshedders.

NET Bible

Gilead is a city full of evildoers; its streets are stained with bloody footprints!

New Heart English Bible

Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity; it is stained with blood.

The Emphasized Bible

Gilead, is a city of workers of iniquity, - tracked with blood.

Webster

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

World English Bible

Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity; it is stained with blood.

Youngs Literal Translation

Gilead is a city of workers of iniquity, Slippery from blood.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּלעד 
Gil`ad 
Usage: 114

is a city
קריה 
Qiryah 
Usage: 31

פּעל 
Pa`al 
Usage: 57

and is polluted
עקב 
`aqob 
Usage: 3

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

A Call To Yahweh

7 But like Adam they transgressed the covenant; there they dealt faithlessly with me. 8 Gilead is a city of wrongdoers,
Tracked with bloody footprints.
9 As robbers lie in wait for a man, so the priests band together; they murder on the way to Shechem; they commit villainy.

Cross References

Hosea 12:11

If there is iniquity in Gilead, they shall surely come to nothing: in Gilgal they sacrifice bulls; their altars also are like stone heaps on the furrows of the field.

Joshua 21:38

and out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Mahanaim with its pasturelands,

2 Samuel 3:27

And when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the stomach, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

2 Samuel 20:8

When they were at the great stone that is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Now Joab was wearing a soldier's garment, and over it was a belt with a sword in its sheath fastened on his thigh, and as he went forward it fell out.

1 Kings 2:5

"Moreover, you also know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, how he dealt with the two commanders of the armies of Israel, Abner the son of Ner, and Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed, avenging in time of peace for blood that had been shed in war, and putting the blood of war on the belt around his waist and on the sandals on his feet.

Psalm 10:8

He sits in ambush in the villages; in hiding places he murders the innocent. His eyes stealthily watch for the helpless;

Psalm 59:2

deliver me from those who work evil, and save me from bloodthirsty men.

Isaiah 59:6

Their webs will not serve as clothing; men will not cover themselves with what they make. Their works are works of iniquity, and deeds of violence are in their hands.

Jeremiah 11:19

But I was like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter. I did not know it was against me they devised schemes, saying, "Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name be remembered no more."

Hosea 4:2

there is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.

Hosea 5:1

Hear this, O priests! Pay attention, O house of Israel! Give ear, O house of the king! For the judgment is for you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread upon Tabor.

Micah 7:2

The godly has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among mankind; they all lie in wait for blood, and each hunts the other with a net.

Matthew 26:15-16

and said, "What will you give me if I deliver him over to you?" And they paid him thirty pieces of silver.

Acts 23:12-15

When it was day, the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

Acts 25:3

asking as a favor against Paul that he summon him to Jerusalem--because they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.

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