Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 ye a lamb to the ruler of the land, From Selah in the wilderness, Unto the mount of the daughter of Zion. 2 And it hath come to pass, As a wandering bird, a nest cast out, Are daughters of Moab, at fords of Arnon.



Cross References

2 Kings 3:4

And Mesha king of Moab was a sheep-master, and he rendered to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs, and a hundred thousand rams, with wool,

2 Kings 14:7

He hath smitten Edom, in the valley of salt -- ten thousand, and seized Selah in war, and one calleth its name Joktheel unto this day,

Isaiah 10:32

Yet to-day in Nob to remain, Wave its hand doth the mount of the daughter of Zion, The hill of Jerusalem.

Ezra 7:17

therefore thou dost speedily buy with this money, bullocks, rams, lambs, and their presents, and their libations, and dost bring them near to the altar of the house of your God that is in Jerusalem,

2 Samuel 8:2

And he smiteth Moab, and measureth them with a line, causing them to lie down on the earth, and he measureth two lines to put to death, and the fulness of the line to keep alive, and the Moabites are to David for servants, bearers of a present.

Isaiah 42:11

The wilderness and its cities do lift up the voice, The villages Kedar doth inhabit, Sing do the inhabitants of Sela, From the top of mountains they cry.

Micah 4:8

And thou, O tower of Eder, Fort of the daughter of Zion, unto thee it cometh, Yea, come in hath the former rule, The kingdom to the daughter of Jerusalem.

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