Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Send the tribute lamb to the ruler of the land,
From Sela by way of the wilderness to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.

King James Version

Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.

Holman Bible

Send lambs to the ruler of the land,
from Sela in the desert
to the mountain of Daughter Zion.

International Standard Version

"Send a lamb to the ruler of the land, from Selah, by way of the desert, to the mountain of the Daughter of Zion.

A Conservative Version

Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, to the mount of the daughter of Zion.

American Standard Version

Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.

Amplified

Send lambs to the ruler of the land [you Moabites],
From Sela [that is, Petra in Edom] through the wilderness to the mountain of the Daughter of Zion (Jerusalem).

Bible in Basic English

And they will send ... to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.

Darby Translation

Send the lamb of the ruler of the land from the rock to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.

Julia Smith Translation

Send ye a lamb to the ruler to the land, from the rock of the desert to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.

King James 2000

Send the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Send a ram [to the] ruler [of the] land, from Sela [across the] desert to the mountain of {daughter Zion}.

Modern King James verseion

Send the lamb to the ruler of the land from the rock of the desert to the mount of the daughter of Zion.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Send the Lord of the world a lamb, from the rock that lieth toward the desert, unto the hill of the daughter Zion.

NET Bible

Send rams as tribute to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the hill of Daughter Zion.

New Heart English Bible

Send the lambs for the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.

The Emphasized Bible

Send ye the lamb due to the ruler of the land, From Sela towards the desert, - Unto the mount of the daughter of Zion;

Webster

Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, to the mount of the daughter of Zion.

World English Bible

Send the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.

Youngs Literal Translation

Send ye a lamb to the ruler of the land, From Selah in the wilderness, Unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

ye the lamb
כּר 
Kar 
Usage: 16

to the ruler
משׁל 
Mashal 
Usage: 81

of the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

סלע 
Cela` 
Usage: 2

to the wilderness
מדבּר 
Midbar 
Usage: 271

unto the mount
הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

of the daughter
בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

References

Context Readings

Moab's Hopeless Situation

1 Send the tribute lamb to the ruler of the land,
From Sela by way of the wilderness to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.
2 For it shall be that as a wandering bird cast out of the nest so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.

Cross References

2 Kings 3:4

And Mesha, king of Moab, was a pastor and rendered unto the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs and one hundred thousand rams, with the wool.

2 Kings 14:7

He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand and took Selah by war and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day.

Isaiah 10:32

Even yet shall come a day when he shall rest at Nob; he shall raise his hand unto the mountain of the daughter of Zion unto the hill of Jerusalem.

Ezra 7:17

Therefore, with diligence thou shalt buy with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their presents and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 8:2

He also smote those of Moab and measured them with a line, causing them to lie down on the ground, and he measured them with two lines, with one to put to death and the other full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's slaves, bringing presents.

Isaiah 42:11

Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar inhabits; let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

Micah 4:8

And thou, O tower of the flock, the stronghold of the daughter of Zion shall come unto thee; and the dominion shall come first, the kingdom, to the daughter of Jerusalem.

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