Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Send rams as tribute to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the hill of Daughter Zion.
New American Standard Bible
From
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
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
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.
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
Shalach
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 16:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moab's Hopeless Situation
1 Send rams as tribute to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the hill of Daughter Zion. 2 At the fords of the Arnon the Moabite women are like a bird that flies about when forced from its nest.
Cross References
2 Kings 3:4
Now King Mesha of Moab was a sheep breeder. He would send as tribute to the king of Israel 100,000 male lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams.
2 Kings 14:7
He defeated 10,000 Edomites in the Salt Valley; he captured Sela in battle and renamed it Joktheel, a name it has retained to this very day.
Isaiah 10:32
This very day, standing in Nob, they shake their fist at Daughter Zion's mountain -- at the hill of Jerusalem.
Ezra 7:17
With this money you should be sure to purchase bulls, rams, and lambs, along with the appropriate meal offerings and libations. You should bring them to the altar of the temple of your God which is in Jerusalem.
2 Samuel 8:2
He defeated the Moabites. He made them lie on the ground and then used a rope to measure them off. He put two-thirds of them to death and spared the other third. The Moabites became David's subjects and brought tribute.
Isaiah 42:11
Let the desert and its cities shout out, the towns where the nomads of Kedar live! Let the residents of Sela shout joyfully; let them shout loudly from the mountaintops.
Micah 4:8
As for you, watchtower for the flock, fortress of Daughter Zion -- your former dominion will be restored, the sovereignty that belongs to Daughter Jerusalem.