Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Therefore my bowels sound like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirheres.
New American Standard Bible
And my
King James Version
Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirharesh.
Holman Bible
as does my innermost being for Kir-heres.
International Standard Version
Therefore my insides moan like a lyre for Moab, and my innermost being for Kir-hareseth.
A Conservative Version
Therefore my heart sounds like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for Kir-heres.
American Standard Version
Wherefore my heart soundeth like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-heres.
Amplified
Therefore my heart sounds like a harp [in mournful compassion] for Moab,
And my inner being mourns for Kir-hareseth.
Bible in Basic English
For this cause the cords of my heart are sounding for Moab, and I am full of sorrow for Kir-heres.
Julia Smith Translation
For this my bowels shall sound as a harp for Moab, and my inner parts for the wall of Haresh.
King James 2000
Therefore my heart shall sound like a harp for Moab, and my inner being for Kirheres.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore my {heart moans} like harp for Moab and my inner parts for Kir-heres.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore my belly shall sound like a harp for Moab, and my bowels for Kir-hareseth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore my belly rumbled as it had been a lute for Moab's sake, and mine inward members for the brick wall's sake.
NET Bible
So my heart constantly sighs for Moab, like the strumming of a harp, my inner being sighs for Kir Hareseth.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore my heart sounds like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for Kir Heres.
The Emphasized Bible
For this cause, mine inward parts - for Moab, like a lyre, shall make a plaintive sound, - Yea what is within me, for Kir-heres.
Webster
Wherefore my bowels shall sound like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for Kir-haresh.
World English Bible
Therefore my heart sounds like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for Kir Heres.
Youngs Literal Translation
Therefore my bowels for Moab as a harp do sound, And mine inward parts for Kir-Haresh.
Themes
Kir-haraseth » A city » A city of moab
Moabites » Prophesies respecting » Desolation and grief
Prophets » Felt deeply on account of the calamities which they predicted
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 16:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moab's Hopeless Situation
10 And joy and gladness is taken away out of the fruitful field; and in the vineyards there is no singing, neither is there shouting: the treaders tread out no wine in the presses, I have made the cry of the winepress to cease. 11 Therefore my bowels sound like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirheres. 12 And it shall come to pass, when Moab shall appear, shall weary himself on the high place, and enter into his sanctuary to pray, that he shall not prevail.
Cross References
Isaiah 15:5
My heart crieth out for Moab; their fugitives have fled unto Zoar, unto Eglath-Sheli-shijah: for by the ascent of Luhith, with weeping they go up by it; for in the way of Horonaim they raise up a cry of destruction.
Isaiah 63:15
Look down from the heavens, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory! Where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy tender mercies? Are they restrained toward me?
Jeremiah 48:36
Therefore my heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and my heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kir-heres; because the abundance that he hath gotten is perished.
Hosea 11:8
How shall I give thee over, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee up, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? My heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
Philippians 2:1
If then there be any comfort in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and compassions,
Jeremiah 4:19
My bowels! my bowels! I am in travail! Oh, the walls of my heart! My heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace: for thou hearest, my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the clamour of war.
Jeremiah 31:20
Is Ephraim a dear son unto me? is he a child of delights? For whilst I have been speaking against him, I do constantly remember him still. Therefore my bowels are troubled for him: I will certainly have mercy upon him, saith Jehovah.