Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

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.

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 evil, a cunning [city] because of blood. 9 Like bandits lying in wait, [so is] a band of priests; they murder [on the] road to Shechem; indeed, they commit a monstrous crime.



Cross References

Hosea 12:11

If [in] Gilead [there is] evil, surely they will come to nothing. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls, also their altars will be like stone heaps on furrows of [the] field.

Joshua 21:38

From the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for the killer, and its pasturelands, Mahanaim and its pasturelands,

2 Samuel 3:27

When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside to the middle of the gate to speak with him in private. Then he struck him in the stomach there and he died, {for he had shed the blood of Asahel his brother}.

2 Samuel 20:8

They [were] near the big rock that [is] in Gibeon, and Amasa came before them. Joab {was dressed in his military clothing}, [with] a utility belt on him and a sword strapped to his waist in its scabbard. Now he went out, and it fell out.

1 Kings 2:5

"Moreover, you also know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me when he dealt with the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner son of Ner and to Amasa son of Jether, and he murdered them and put the blood of war in [a time of] peace. He put the blood of war on the leather belt that was on his waist and on the sandals which were on his feet.

Psalm 10:8

He sits in ambush in villages; in the hiding places he kills [the] innocent. His eyes {lurk} for [the] helpless.

Psalm 59:2

Deliver me from workers of iniquity, and from men of bloodshed save me.

Isaiah 59:6

Their webs cannot become clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their works [are] works of iniquity, and deeds of violence [are] in their hands.

Jeremiah 11:19

And I [was] like a gentle ram-lamb that is brought to slaughter, and I did not know that they planned plans against me, [saying], "Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from [the] land of [the] living, so that his name will no longer be remembered."

Hosea 4:2

Swearing and lying, murdering and stealing, and adultery break out, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.

Hosea 5:1

Hear this, priests! Give heed, house of Israel! Listen, house of the king! Because the judgment [applies] to you; because you have been a snare for Mizpah, and a net spread out on Tabor;

Micah 7:2

The faithful [person] has perished from the land, and there is none who is upright among humankind. All of them lie in wait; each hunts his brother [with] a net.

Matthew 26:15-16

[and] said, "What are you willing to give me if I in turn deliver him to you?" So they set out for him thirty silver coins.

Acts 23:12-15

And [when it] was day, the Jews made a conspiracy [and] bound themselves under a curse, saying [they would] neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

Acts 25:3

asking for a favor against him, that he summon him to Jerusalem, [because they] were preparing an ambush to do away with him along the way.

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