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 they have transposed the covenant as of men: there they have rebelled against me. 8 Gilead is a city of wrongdoers,
Tracked with bloody footprints.
9 And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the council of priests murder in the way by common accord; for they put the abomination into effect.

Cross References

Hosea 12:11

Is Gilead iniquity? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.

Joshua 21:38

And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for manslayers; and Mahanaim with its suburbs,

2 Samuel 3:27

And when Abner had returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly and smote him there under the fifth rib that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

2 Samuel 20:8

When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came out and met them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded unto him and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in its sheath, and as he went forth, it fell out.

1 Kings 2:5

Moreover thou knowest also what Joab, the son of Zeruiah, did to me and what he did to the two captains of the host of Israel, unto Abner, the son of Ner and unto Amasa, the son of Jether, whom he slew, shedding the blood of war in peace and putting the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins and in his shoes that were on his feet.

Psalm 10:8

He sits in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places he murders the innocent: his eyes are secretly set against the poor.

Psalm 59:2

Deliver me from the workers of iniquity and save me from bloodthirsty men.

Isaiah 59:6

Their cloth is unfit to be a garment, neither shall they cover themselves with their works; their works are works of violence, and the work of iniquity is in their hands.

Jeremiah 11:19

But I was like a ram or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; for I did not understand that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living that his name may no longer be remembered.

Hosea 4:2

By swearing and lying and murdering and stealing and committing adultery, they prevailed, and blood touches blood.

Hosea 5:1

Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ear, O house of the king because the judgment is for you, for ye have been a snare in Mizpah and a net spread over Tabor.

Micah 7:2

The merciful man of the earth is missing: and there is no one upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt each man his brother with a net.

Matthew 26:15-16

and said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

Acts 23:12-15

And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together and they vowed under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

Acts 25:3

asking for grace against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, they placing an ambush in the way to kill him.

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