Parallel Verses

World English Bible

For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.

New American Standard Bible

For you will be like an oak whose leaf fades away
Or as a garden that has no water.

King James Version

For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.

Holman Bible

For you will become like an oak
whose leaves are withered,
and like a garden without water.

International Standard Version

You'll be like an oak whose leaf is withering, like an unwatered garden.

A Conservative Version

For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.

American Standard Version

For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.

Amplified


For you will be like an oak whose leaf withers and dies
And like a garden that has no water.

Bible in Basic English

For you will be like a tree whose leaves have become dry, and like a garden without water.

Darby Translation

For ye shall be as a terebinth whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.

Julia Smith Translation

For ye shall be as an oak the leaf withering, and as a garden which there no water to it.

King James 2000

For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For you shall be like an oak withering its leaves, and like a garden where there is no water for her.

Modern King James verseion

For you shall be like an oak whose leaf fades, and like a garden that has no water.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Ye shall be as an oak whose leaves are fallen away, and as a garden that hath no moistness.

NET Bible

For you will be like a tree whose leaves wither, like an orchard that is unwatered.

New Heart English Bible

For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.

The Emphasized Bible

For ye shall be as an oak with its leaf faded, And as a garden that hath no, water;

Webster

For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.

Youngs Literal Translation

For ye are as an oak whose leaf is fading, And as a garden that hath no water.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For ye shall be as an oak
אלה 
'elah 
Usage: 13

עלה 
`aleh 
Usage: 18

and as a garden
גּנּה 
Gannah 
Usage: 12

References

Context Readings

Purification Of Jerusalem

29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen. 30 For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water. 31 The strong will be like tinder, and his work like a spark. They will both burn together, and no one will quench them."



Cross References

Isaiah 5:6

I will lay it a wasteland. It won't be pruned nor hoed, but it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain on it."

Isaiah 58:11

and Yahweh will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters don't fail.

Jeremiah 17:5-6

Thus says Yahweh: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from Yahweh.

Jeremiah 31:12

They shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow to the goodness of Yahweh, to the grain, and to the new wine, and to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.

Ezekiel 17:9-10

Say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up its roots, and cut off its fruit, that it may wither; that all its fresh springing leaves may wither? and not by a strong arm or many people can it be raised from its roots.

Ezekiel 17:24

All the trees of the field shall know that I, Yahweh, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish; I, Yahweh, have spoken and have done it.

Ezekiel 31:4-18

The waters nourished it, the deep made it to grow: its rivers ran all around its plantation; and it sent out its channels to all the trees of the field.

Matthew 21:19

Seeing a fig tree by the road, he came to it, and found nothing on it but leaves. He said to it, "Let there be no fruit from you forever!" Immediately the fig tree withered away.

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