Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

The splendor of its forest and its fruitful land the LORD will destroy both soul and body and Assyria will be as when a dying man wastes away.

New American Standard Bible

And He will destroy the glory of his forest and of his fruitful garden, both soul and body,
And it will be as when a sick man wastes away.

King James Version

And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standardbearer fainteth.

Holman Bible

He will completely destroy
the glory of its forests and orchards
as a sickness consumes a person.

A Conservative Version

And he will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body. And it shall be as when a standard-bearer faints.

American Standard Version

And he will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and it shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth.

Amplified


The Lord will consume the glory of Assyria’s forest and of its fruitful garden, both soul and body,
And it will be as when a sick man wastes away.

Bible in Basic English

And he will put an end to the glory of his woods and of his planted fields, soul and body together; and it will be as when a man is wasted by disease.

Darby Translation

and it shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body; and they shall be as when a sick man fainteth.

Julia Smith Translation

And the glory of his forest and his Carmel, from the soul and even to the flesh, he shall finish, and it was as he fainting pined away.

King James 2000

And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a sick man wastes away.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he will destroy the glory of his forest and orchard {completely}, and it will be like the wasting away of one who is sick.

Modern King James verseion

And it shall burn up the glory of his forest and of his fruitful field, both soul and body; and they shall be as when a sick one faints.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea, all the glory of his woods and fields shall be consumed with body and soul. As for himself, he shall be as one chased away.

NET Bible

The splendor of his forest and his orchard will be completely destroyed, as when a sick man's life ebbs away.

New Heart English Bible

He will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body. It will be as when a standard bearer faints.

The Emphasized Bible

And the glory of his forest and of his garden land, both soul and body, shall it bring to an end, - And it shall be like the wasting away of a consumptive.

Webster

And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth.

World English Bible

He will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body. It will be as when a standard bearer faints.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the honour of his forest, and his fruitful field, From soul even unto flesh He doth consume, And it hath been as the fainting of a standard-bearer.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the glory
כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

of his forest
יער 
Ya`ar 
Usage: 58

and of his fruitful field
כּרמל 
Karmel 
Usage: 14

נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

and body
בּשׂר 
Basar 
Usage: 270

נסס 
Nacac 
Usage: 1

Context Readings

Judgment On Assyria

17 "The light of Israel will become a fire, and its Holy One a flame, and it will burn and consume Assyria's thorns and briers in a single day. 18 The splendor of its forest and its fruitful land the LORD will destroy both soul and body and Assyria will be as when a dying man wastes away. 19 What survives of the trees in his forest will be so few that a child can count them."

Cross References

2 Kings 19:23

By your messengers you have insulted the LORD. You have claimed, "With my many chariots I ascended the heights of the mountains, including the remotest regions of Lebanon; I cut down its tall cedars and the best of its cypress trees. I entered its most remote lodging place and its most fruitful forest.

Isaiah 10:33-34

Behold, the Lord GOD of the Heavenly Armies will lop off its boughs with terrifying power; the tallest in height will be cut down, and the lofty will be brought low.

2 Kings 19:28

Because of your rage against me, your complacency has reached my ears. I'll put my hook into your nostrils and my bit into your mouth. Then I'll turn you back on the road by which you came.'

Isaiah 9:18

"For wickedness has burned like a blaze that consumes briers and thorns; it sets thickets of the forest on fire, and skyward they swirl in a column of smoke.

Jeremiah 21:14

But I'll punish you according to what you have done," declares the LORD. "I'll start a fire in her forest, and it will consume everything around her."'"

Ezekiel 20:47-48

Prophesy against the forest of the Negev, "Listen to this message from the LORD. This is what the Lord GOD says: "Look out! I'm about to ignite a fire and set it against you. It will devour every tree whether green or dry that lives in you. This powerful flame will not be extinguishable, and the entire surface from south to north will be scorched by it.

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