Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Desolation is left in the city
And the gate is battered to ruins.

King James Version

In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.

Holman Bible

Only desolation remains in the city;
its gate has collapsed in ruins.

International Standard Version

Desolation remains in the city whose gates lie battered into ruins.

A Conservative Version

Desolation is left in the city, and the gate is smitten with destruction.

American Standard Version

In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.

Amplified


Horrible desolation is left in the city,
And the gate is battered into ruins.

Bible in Basic English

In the town all is waste, and in the public place is destruction.

Darby Translation

desolation remaineth in the city, and the gate is smitten, a ruin.

Julia Smith Translation

Desolation was left in the city, and the gate shall be struck in ruins.

King James 2000

In the city is left desolation, and the gate is stricken with destruction.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Desolation is left in the city; [the] gate is crushed [into] a state of ruin.

Modern King James verseion

In the city is left desolation, and the gate is stricken with ruin.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Desolation shall remain in the cities, and the gates shall be smitten with destruction.

NET Bible

The city is left in ruins; the gate is reduced to rubble.

New Heart English Bible

The city is left in desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction.

The Emphasized Bible

There is left in the city. desolation, - And to ruins, have been broken the gate.

Webster

In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.

World English Bible

The city is left in desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction.

Youngs Literal Translation

Left in the city is desolation, And with wasting is the gate smitten.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
In the city
עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

is left
שׁאר 
Sha'ar 
Usage: 134

שׁמּה 
Shammah 
Usage: 39

and the gate
שׁער 
Sha`ar 
Usage: 374

is smitten
כּתת 
Kathath 
Usage: 17

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Judgment On The Earth

11 There is an outcry in the streets for lack of wine; all joy has grown dark; the gladness of the earth is banished. 12 Desolation is left in the city
And the gate is battered to ruins.
13 For thus it shall be in the midst of the earth among the nations, as when an olive tree is beaten, as at the gleaning when the grape harvest is done.

Cross References

Isaiah 32:14

For the palace is forsaken, the populous city deserted; the hill and the watchtower will become dens forever, a joy of wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks;

Jeremiah 9:11

I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins, a lair of jackals, and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant."

Lamentations 1:1

How lonely sits the city that was full of people! How like a widow has she become, she who was great among the nations! She who was a princess among the provinces has become a slave.

Lamentations 1:4

The roads to Zion mourn, for none come to the festival; all her gates are desolate; her priests groan; her virgins have been afflicted, and she herself suffers bitterly.

Lamentations 2:9

Her gates have sunk into the ground; he has ruined and broken her bars; her king and princes are among the nations; the law is no more, and her prophets find no vision from the LORD.

Lamentations 5:18

for Mount Zion which lies desolate; jackals prowl over it.

Micah 1:9

For her wound is incurable, and it has come to Judah; it has reached to the gate of my people, to Jerusalem.

Micah 1:12

For the inhabitants of Maroth wait anxiously for good, because disaster has come down from the LORD to the gate of Jerusalem.

Matthew 22:7

The king was angry, and he sent his troops and destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

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