Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Elam took up the quiver
With the chariots, infantry and horsemen;
And Kir uncovered the shield.

King James Version

And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Holman Bible

Elam took up a quiver
with chariots and horsemen,
and Kir uncovered the shield.

International Standard Version

Elam takes up the quiver with chariots and cavalry, while Kir unsheathes the shield.

A Conservative Version

And Elam bore the quiver, with chariots of men [and] horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

American Standard Version

And Elam bare the quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.

Amplified


Elam took up the quiver
With the chariots, infantry and horsemen;
And Kir uncovered the shield.

Bible in Basic English

And Elam was armed with arrows, and Aram came on horseback; and the breastplate of Kir was uncovered.

Darby Translation

Elam beareth the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovereth the shield.

Julia Smith Translation

And Elam lifted up the quiver with the chariot of men, horsemen; and Kir made naked the shield.

King James 2000

And Elam bore the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Elam lifted up [the] quiver, with chariots [of] men [and] cavalry. And Kir uncovered [the] shield.

Modern King James verseion

And Persia carried the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Elam bare the quiver in a chariot of footmen and of horsemen, and the city of Kir showed the shield open.

NET Bible

The Elamites picked up the quiver, and came with chariots and horsemen; the men of Kir prepared the shield.

New Heart English Bible

Elam carried his quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.

The Emphasized Bible

Yea, Elam, beareth the quiver, With trams of men, and horsemen, - And, Kir, hath uncovered the shield.

Webster

And Elam bore the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

World English Bible

Elam carried his quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Elam hath borne a quiver, In a chariot of men -- horsemen, And Kir hath exposed a shield.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עולם עילםo 
`Eylam 
Usage: 28

נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

the quiver
אשׁפּה 
'ashpah 
Usage: 6

with chariots
רכב 
Rekeb 
Usage: 119

of men
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

and horsemen
פּרשׁ 
Parash 
Usage: 57

and Kir
קיר 
Qiyr 
Kir
Usage: 5

References

Context Readings

Oracle Against Jerusalem

5 For the Lord GOD of hosts has a day of tumult and trampling and confusion in the valley of vision, a battering down of walls and a shouting to the mountains. 6 Elam took up the quiver
With the chariots, infantry and horsemen;
And Kir uncovered the shield.
7 Your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen took their stand at the gates.

Cross References

2 Kings 16:9

And the king of Assyria listened to him. The king of Assyria marched up against Damascus and took it, carrying its people captive to Kir, and he killed Rezin.

Isaiah 21:2

A stern vision is told to me; the traitor betrays, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, O Elam; lay siege, O Media; all the sighing she has caused I bring to an end.

Amos 1:5

I will break the gate-bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitants from the Valley of Aven, and him who holds the scepter from Beth-eden; and the people of Syria shall go into exile to Kir," says the LORD.

Amos 9:7

"Are you not like the Cushites to me, O people of Israel?" declares the LORD. "Did I not bring up Israel from the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor and the Syrians from Kir?

Genesis 10:22

The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

Isaiah 15:1

An oracle concerning Moab. Because Ar of Moab is laid waste in a night, Moab is undone; because Kir of Moab is laid waste in a night, Moab is undone.

Jeremiah 49:35-39

Thus says the LORD of hosts: "Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the mainstay of their might.

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