Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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 the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, to the mountain of the daughter of Zion. 2 For it will be that as wandering birds, as a scattered nest, so will the daughters of Moab be at the fords of the Arnon.
Cross References
2 Kings 3:4
Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder; and he rendered to the king of Israel the wool of one hundred thousand lambs, and of one hundred thousand rams.
2 Kings 14:7
He killed of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day.
Isaiah 10:32
This very day he will halt at Nob. He shakes his hand at the mountain of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.
Ezra 7:17
therefore you shall with all diligence buy with this money bulls, rams, lambs, with their meal offerings and their drink offerings, and shall offer them on the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
2 Samuel 8:2
He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
Isaiah 42:11
Let the wilderness and its cities raise their voices, with the villages that Kedar inhabits. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing. Let them shout from the top of the mountains!
Micah 4:8
You, tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, to you it will come, yes, the former dominion will come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.