Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Or who will enforce me to keep or make peace?

New American Standard Bible

“Or let him rely on My protection,
Let him make peace with Me,
Let him make peace with Me.”

King James Version

Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.

Holman Bible

Or let it take hold of My strength;
let it make peace with Me—
make peace with Me.

International Standard Version

Or else let it lay claim to my protection; let it make peace with me, yes, let it make peace with me."

A Conservative Version

Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. [Yea], let him make peace with me.

American Standard Version

Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; yea , let him make peace with me.

Amplified


“Or let him (Israel) cling to My strength and rely on My protection [My stronghold],
Let him make peace with Me,
Let him make peace with Me.”

Bible in Basic English

Or let him put himself under my power, and make peace with me.

Darby Translation

Or let him take hold of my strength; let him make peace with me: yea, let him make peace with me.

Julia Smith Translation

Or he shall lay hold upon my strength, he shall make peace to me, he shall make peace to me.

King James 2000

Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Or let it grasp at my protection; let it make peace with me; peace let it make with me."

Modern King James verseion

Or let them take hold of My strength, that he may make peace with Me; and he shall make peace with Me.

NET Bible

unless they became my subjects and made peace with me; let them make peace with me.

New Heart English Bible

Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me."

The Emphasized Bible

Else, let one lay hold of my protection, Let him make peace with me, - Peace, let him make with me.

Webster

Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me, and he shall make peace with me.

World English Bible

Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me."

Youngs Literal Translation

Or -- he doth take hold on My strength, He doth make peace with Me, Peace he doth make with Me.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of my strength
מעז מעז מעוּז מעוז 
Ma`owz 
Usage: 36

שׁלם שׁלום 
Shalowm 
שׁלם שׁלום 
Shalowm 
Usage: 236
Usage: 236

with me and he shall make

Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

Israel Rescued

4 I hear no evil will in my mind. Who will compel me that I, greatly forgetting all faithfulness, should burn it up at once with thorns and bushes? 5 Or who will enforce me to keep or make peace? 6 It will come to this point, that Jacob shall be rooted again, and Israel shall be green, and bear flowers, and they shall fill the whole world with their fruit.



Cross References

Job 22:21

"Therefore reconcile thee unto God, and be content, so shall all things prosper with thee right well.

Isaiah 25:4

For thou art the poor man's help, and strength for the needful in his necessity. Thou art a defense against evil weather and a shadow against the heat, when the blast of the raging men is like a storm that casteth down a wall.

Joshua 9:24-25

And they answered Joshua and said, "It was told thy servants, how that the LORD thy God had commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabiters thereof out of your sight, and therefore we were exceeding sore afraid of our lives because of you.

Joshua 10:6

But the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua unto the host to Gilgal, saying, "Withdraw not thy hands from thy servants, but come up to us: for all the kings of the Amorites which dwell in the mountains are gathered together against us."

Isaiah 26:3-4

And thou, which art the doer and hast the matter in hand: shall provide for peace, even the peace that men hope for in thee.

Isaiah 45:24

saying, "Verily in the LORD is my righteousness and strength. To him shall men come: but all they that think scorn of him, shall be confounded."

Isaiah 56:2

Blessed is the man that doth this, and the man's child which keepeth the same. He that taketh heed, that he unhallow not the Sabbath; that is, he that keepeth himself that he do no evil.

Isaiah 57:19

I make the fruits of thanksgiving. I give peace unto them that are far off, and to them that are nigh, say I the LORD, that make him whole.

Isaiah 64:7

There is no man that calleth upon thy name, that standeth up to take hold by thee. Therefore hidest thou thy face from us and consumest us, because of our sins.

Ezekiel 34:25-26

Moreover, I will make a covenant of peace with them, and drive all evil beasts out of the land: so that they may dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

Hosea 2:18-20

Then will I make a covenant with them, with the wild beasts, with the fowls of the air, and with everything that creepeth upon the earth. As for bow, sword and battle, I will destroy such out of the land, and will make them to sleep safely.

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest prophets, and stonest them that are sent to thee: how often would I have gathered thy children together, as the hen gathereth her nest under her wings, but ye would not.

Luke 14:32

or else while the other is yet a great way off, he will send ambassadors, and desire peace.

Luke 19:42

saying, "If thou hadst known those things which belong unto thy peace, even at thy time: But now are they hid from thine eyes.

Romans 5:1-10

Because therefore that we are justified by faith we are at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

2 Corinthians 5:19-21

For God was in Christ, and made agreement between the world and himself, and imputed not their sins unto them: and hath committed to us the preaching of the atonement.

Ephesians 2:16-17

And to reconcile both unto God in one body through his cross, and slew hatred thereby:

Colossians 1:20-21

and by him to reconcile all things unto himself, and to set at peace by him through the blood of his cross both things in heaven and things in earth.

Hebrews 6:18

that by two immutable things - in which it was impossible that God should lie - we might have perfect consolation, which have fled, for to hold fast the hope that is set before us:

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