Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The oracle about Arabia.
In the thickets of Arabia you must spend the night,
O caravans of Dedanites.

King James Version

The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.

Holman Bible

An oracle against Arabia:

In the desert brush
you will camp for the night,
you caravans of Dedanites.

International Standard Version

A message concerning Arabia. "You will camp in the thickets in Arabia, you caravans of the Dedanites.

A Conservative Version

The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia ye shall lodge, O ye caravans of Dedanites.

American Standard Version

The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye caravans of Dedanites.

Amplified

The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning Arabia:

In the thickets of Arabia you must spend the night,
Caravans of Dedanites.

Bible in Basic English

The word about Arabia. In the thick woods of Arabia will be your night's resting-place, O travelling bands of Dedanites!

Darby Translation

The burden against Arabia. In the forest of Arabia shall ye lodge, ye caravans of Dedanites.

Julia Smith Translation

The burden of Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, ye wayfarers of Dedanim.

King James 2000

The burden concerning Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall you lodge, O you traveling companies of Dedanites.

Lexham Expanded Bible

An oracle {concerning} Arabia: You will spend the night in the thicket in a desert-plateau, caravans of Dedanites.

Modern King James verseion

The burden against Arabia: You shall stay in the forest of Arabia, O traveling companies of Dedanites.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The heavy burden upon Arabia. At even ye shall abide in the wood, in the way toward Dedanim.

NET Bible

Here is a message about Arabia: In the thicket of Arabia you spend the night, you Dedanite caravans.

New Heart English Bible

The burden on Arabia. In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, you caravans of Dedanites.

The Emphasized Bible

The oracle on Arabia, - Among the shrubs in Arabia, must ye lodge, Ye caravans of Dedanites.

Webster

The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye traveling companies of Dedanim.

World English Bible

The burden on Arabia. In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, you caravans of Dedanites.

Youngs Literal Translation

The burden on Arabia. In a forest in Arabia ye lodge, O travellers of Dedanim.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
משּׂא 
Massa' 
Usage: 65

ערב ערב 
`Arab 
Usage: 5

In the forest
יער 
Ya`ar 
Usage: 58

in Arabia
ערב ערב 
`Arab 
Usage: 5

לין לוּן 
Luwn 
Usage: 84

ארחה 
'or@chah 
Usage: 2

Context Readings

Oracle Against Arabia

12 The watchman said, The morning comes and then the night; if ye will enquire, enquire ye; return, and come. 13 The oracle about Arabia.
In the thickets of Arabia you must spend the night,
O caravans of Dedanites.
14 Go ye out to meet them bringing water for the thirsty, O inhabitants of the land of Tema; succour those who are fleeing with your bread.

Cross References

Jeremiah 25:23-24

and to Dedan, and to Tema and to Buz and to all that are in the utmost corners,

Genesis 25:3

And Jokshan begat Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim.

Ezekiel 27:15

The sons of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles took merchandise from thy hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and peacocks.

1 Kings 10:15

besides what he had from the merchantmen and from the trade of the spice merchants and from all the kings of Arabia and from the princes of the land.

1 Chronicles 1:9

And the sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

1 Chronicles 1:32

Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

Isaiah 13:1

The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.

Isaiah 13:20

It shall never again be inhabited; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation; neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there, neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

Jeremiah 49:28-33

Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote, thus hath the LORD said; Arise ye, go up to Kedar and destroy the men of the east.

Ezekiel 27:20-21

Dedan was thy merchant in precious cloth for chariots.

Galatians 4:25

For this Hagar or Sinai is a mount in Arabia, which corresponds to the one that is now Jerusalem, which together with her children is in slavery.

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